
L3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) - Addington Motor Engineering
Addington Motor Engineering
- Location: Unit 12 Morley South, Albion Row, Byker, Newcastle, NE6 1PQ
- Salary / Wage: £7.55 per hour
- Possible Start Date: 27 October 2025
- Application Deadline: 10 October 2025
- Expected Duration: 18 Months
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Apprenticeship Description
About the Role
Addington Motor Engineering is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Mechanic to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance (Light Vehicle). You’ll work alongside experienced technicians in a supportive environment that encourages growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist experienced mechanics with vehicle maintenance and repair tasks
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Learn how to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues using industry-standard tools and equipment
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Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre rotations
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Keep the workshop clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety guidelines
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Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
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Communicate effectively with team members and customers
What We’re Looking For
Technical Aptitude – Basic understanding of vehicle systems and components
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Attention to Detail – Ability to carry out tasks with care and precision
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Problem-Solving Skills – Eagerness to identify and resolve mechanical issues
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Physical Stamina – Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions
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Communication Skills – Strong verbal and written communication
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Team Player – Willingness to work collaboratively in a team setting
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Willingness to Learn – Enthusiastic about developing new skills and knowledge
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Reliability – Punctual, dependable, and committed to the role
- MUST HAVE GRADE 4 IN MATHS AND ENGLISH/FUNCTIONAL SKILLS LEVEL 2
What We Offer
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Full support and mentoring throughout your apprenticeship
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Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification
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Hands-on training in a real-world environment
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Possibility of full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Apprenticeships Form
Please complete the form below and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.