APPRENTICE AUTOCARE TECHNICIAN at Preston College
Preston, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Dec, 25

Salary

7.55

Posted On

02 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Instructions, English

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Company: KAM Drainage Ltd
Location: Preston
Wage: £7.55 per hour
Ref:
Expiry: 30/09/2025

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the maintenance and repair of vans and cars used across the business.
  • Carry out basic servicing tasks such as oil changes, brake checks, and tyre replacements.
  • Support intermediate-level repairs including exhaust systems, suspension components, and battery replacements.
  • Learn to use diagnostic equipment to identify faults and recommend solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
  • Keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with company standards.
  • Shadow and learn from qualified mechanics to build your technical knowledge and confidence.

What You’ll Learn

  • Vehicle systems and components (engine, transmission, brakes, steering, etc.)
  • Fault diagnosis and repair techniques.
  • Workshop safety and best practices.
  • Customer service and communication skills.
  • Use of tools and equipment in a professional garage setting.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
  • Keen to get involved and show responsibility

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at minimum grade 1 or equivalent.
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the maintenance and repair of vans and cars used across the business.
  • Carry out basic servicing tasks such as oil changes, brake checks, and tyre replacements.
  • Support intermediate-level repairs including exhaust systems, suspension components, and battery replacements.
  • Learn to use diagnostic equipment to identify faults and recommend solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
  • Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
  • Keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with company standards.
  • Shadow and learn from qualified mechanics to build your technical knowledge and confidence
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