Apprentice Mechanic
GTG Training · Elgin, IL · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Based in our Elgin Autocentre, you'll work alongside experienced technicians, learning how to inspect, service, maintain, diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles. No two days are the same, with exposure to modern technologies, diagnostics and complex vehicle repairs.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, service, maintain, diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles
- Work alongside experienced technicians
- Exposure to modern technologies, diagnostics and complex vehicle repairs
Requirements
- No specific requirements mentioned
Qualifications
- Entry Requirements: National 4 (or above) in Maths, English and a Science or Technical subject (or equivalent)
- Training includes workplace safety, vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and electrical systems, supported by dedicated GTG and Halfords mentors.
Skills & Qualities
- Passion for vehicles and mechanical work
- Practical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Organised with good attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and adapt
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
- Customer-focused approach
Benefits
- 30 days holiday, increasing to 33 days
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
- Colleague and high street discounts
- Opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles
- Training and qualifications through GTG
- Career opportunities with one of the UK's leading automotive employers
Pay
N/A
Schedule
- 5-day working week
- 40 hours (under 18s) / 44 hours (18+)
- Autocentre opening hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm