Apprentice Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET)Tech. - W R Davies Ltd - Shrewsbury
W R DAVIES LTD · Shrewsbury, SY1 3AH
Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician (level 3)
An Apprentice Vehicle Damage MET Technician, works as part of a highly skilled work force that is committed to quality. You will be stripping and refitting all vehicle parts and rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry. The successful candidate can expect a high-quality training package with excellent career prospects.
The work
- Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts
- Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry
- Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems
- Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and roadworthy condition
Training
- Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
- No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
- You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician.
- You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
- Once the apprenticeship is complete you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician qualification
- Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
There is a physical element to automotive repair, including lifting, pulling and using kinetic tools such as hammers and compressed air devices.
Training provider: AUTO-ASSESS LIMITED
What you come out with
Following completion of your apprenticeship, the right candidate can expect the possibility of permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
- Desired · GCSE English GCSE 4/C or above
- Desired · GCSE Maths GCSE 4/C or above
Things to consider
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, enthusiastic and organised. Keen to support others as a cooperative team member and eager to learn, with a genuine passion for cars and all things automotive.
The employer
W R Davies Motor Group
Established Family-Run New and Used Car Dealer across North Wales, Staffordshire, and Shropshire.
With a history stretching back to 1924 and the founding of our family business in Berriew near Welshpool, W R Davies Motors has developed substantially to today operate 12 franchised dealerships across North Wales, Staffordshire, and Shropshire. Yet, despite the growth and changes witnessed over the passing decades, we remain true to the ideals upon which the company was founded all those years ago. Today run by Jonathan Davies the grandson of William Rees Davies, founder of W R Davies Motor Group.
Family values
Every customer who passes through our doors can expect a warm welcome and supportive advice; in fact, we hope to help you feel part of the W R Davies family itself, so we’ll take the time to get to know you, your preferences, and your car buying needs.
Whether you’re visiting one of our dealerships to purchase a new or used car, searching for a new car offer, or a commercial vehicle for your business, or even require complete vehicle servicing, you’ll find that each of our locations provides a full complement of automotive services to fulfill any requirement.
Workplace
- Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AH