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Apprentice Vehicle Body Repair Technician

Reference No: 31424
Employer
GDL Automotive
Weekly salary
156.00/week
Location
Wigan
Hours per week
40
Level
Intermediate
Ward
Wigan Central
Postcode
WN1 1QG

About this opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with GDL Automotive based in Wigan. They have a need for an Apprentice Vehicle Body Repair Technician in their busy workshop.

A normal day would include:

• Keeping work shop clean and tidy
• Learning how to use the correct tools and equipment used in Vehicle Body Repair
• Removing and replacing Panels – exterior and non-permanently fixed
• Removing and replacing Structural Motor Vehicle Body Panels
• Carrying out minor repairs to Motor Vehicle Body Panels
• Learning how to Spot and MAG weld.
• Assisting other members of staff in their work and being given on the job training.
• Ensuring work is carried out in a safe manner.

What you could go on to do:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto a higher level apprenticeship.

How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by our expert tutors and assessment staff at The Growth Company. You will also be assigned a mentor in the workplace who will pass on their skills and knowledge to you.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

• Ideally grades C/4 or above in GCSE Maths and English

Personal Qualities

• To have a keen & genuine interest in the Automotive Trade
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Team working skills
• Good Communication skills

Skills

• To have a keen & genuine interest in the Automotive Trade
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Team working skills
• Good Communication skills

Location

Wigan WN1 1QG
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