
Vecta - Level 3 Apprentice Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
Vecta c/o Nissan
- Location: c/o Nissan. Washington Road, Sunderland, SR5 3NS
- Salary / Wage: £7.55 per hour
- Possible Start Date: 9 September 2025
- Application Deadline: 24 July 2025
- Expected Duration: 36 months
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Apprenticeship Description
Vecta are a supplier to Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK. The role is based on the Nissan site within the Vecta’s garage. The garage maintains all of the vehicle used around the site at Nissan and the fleet management services and maintains vehicles for other Nissan suppliers on site.
Are you passionate about cars and eager to learn Vecta is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprentice to join the team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist experienced mechanics in performing routine maintenance and repairs on various types of vehicles.
- Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Perform basic tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and customers.
Working Hours:
Mon- Fri 8.00 – 4.00
Skills:
*A driving licence is essential as you will be moving vehicles around the Nissan site
- Ideally part way through an automotive course.
- Technical Aptitude: Basic understanding of automotive systems and components
- Attention to Detail: Ability to perform tasks accurately and thoroughly.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in various conditions.
- Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with others.
- Willingness to Learn: Eagerness to acquire new skills and knowledge.
- Reliability: Punctuality and commitment to the role.
Progression:
Progress to full time employment with the garage on completion of apprenticeship
YOU MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF GRADE 4 IN MATHS AND ENGLISH
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