Apprentice Vehicle Technician - Volvo

As Riverside Motor Group continues to grow, so do our opportunities!

We are excited to offer a Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship program for individuals who are passionate about pursuing a career in the automotive industry. Join us, and kickstart your journey towards becoming a skilled Volvo Vehicle Technician. You’ll be based at our prestige Volvo dealership in Doncaster, and typically work Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

The Company – Who will I be working for?

Established in 1982, we are an independently owned business that prides itself on outstanding customer service in our award-winning dealerships located in Doncaster, Wakefield, Barnsley, Hull, and Leeds. Our dealerships are recognised by their respective car manufacturers as offering the highest standards of customer service and care.

As authorised Volvo, SEAT, CUPRA, Honda & Used Car dealers we have specialist Sales Executives, Aftersales Advisors and Technicians to assist our customers with any query that they may have.

We constantly seek to attract highly motivated individuals that want to work as part of a team and share in the commitment, responsibility, accountability, and discipline required to achieve our Vision.

Program Overview:

Our Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship program provides a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience in the world of automotive repair and maintenance. As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to:

Learn from experienced technicians: Work alongside seasoned professionals who will mentor you and provide valuable on-the-job training.

Gain practical skills: Acquire the skills and knowledge needed to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of vehicles.

Develop a strong foundation: Build a solid foundation in automotive systems, parts, tools, and industry standards.

Classroom instruction: Attend structured classroom sessions to complement your hands-on experience.

Career advancement: Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to join our team as a fully qualified Motor Technician.

If you are eager to kickstart your career in the automotive industry and become a skilled Vehicle Technician, we encourage you to apply for our Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship program. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief statement outlining your interest and enthusiasm for the apprenticeship. We look forward to helping you build a successful career in automotive technology!

What you’ll need:

• You’ll have (or are predicted to achieve) GCSE (or equivalent) grade A\*-C or 9-4 in Maths and English.
• A strong interest in automotive repair and a passion for working with vehicles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A valid driver's licence or the ability to obtain one during the apprenticeship.
• Enthusiasm for learning and a commitment to professional growth.

Why Riverside Motor Group

• 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Staff discounts
• Bonus
• Sick pay
• Prestige workspace
• Refer a Friend
• Recognition initiatives
• Free tea and coffee
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Car Scheme
• Continued training and development
• Career opportunities across the Group

Riverside Motor Group is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse team is what ensures we are ahead of the game. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals are able to make the best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.

We do not discriminate against staff on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, and we do not tolerate such discrimination by anyone working for or with us.

Job Types:

• Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Doncaster, DN2 4NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work Location:

• In person

To apply, simply email your CV with a covering letter to careers@riversidemotors.co.uk or click below

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