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Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship
Location: SEAFORD (BN25 2AR)
Closing Date: Thursday 10 December 2026
Posted on: 2 October 2026
Summary
To carry out vehicle servicing and repairs to the highest possible level of quality and customer service under the supervision and training of a designated vehicle technician.
Wage:
- £16,640 for your first year
- Could increase depending on your age
- National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
- Statutory pay rises
Once at a competent level, included within the team bonus system
Training Course: Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Hours:
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm
With one day at college.
40 hours a week
Start Date:
Wednesday 30 December 2026
Duration:
3 years
Positions Available:
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What You'll Do at Work
- To meet the manufacturers’ servicing and repair times
- To report current and possible future vehicle faults and service requirements you notice while working on vehicles
- To accurately record and report all hours, components, materials and consumables used when working on a particular vehicle
- To protect customers’ vehicles with covers and dust sheets and to take care not to damage the vehicle or components during service, repair or testing
- To safeguard the customer’s vehicle and contents whilst being serviced, repaired or tested
- To ensure that all vehicles are thoroughly examined and report on general vehicle condition with particular emphasis on customer safety
- To ensure that all work carried out is to MOT and/or manufacturers’ safety standards
- To ensure maximum use of technical knowledge and skills to achieve effective, economic and safe service/repair of customers’ vehicles
- To undertake regular quality checks of work completed and to ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to the customer, or that any faults have been reported and noted on the job card
- To minimise wastage of all materials, oils and fluids and to safely dispose of any waste. And to keep the work area clean and tidy.
- To take care of all plant, tools and equipment used and to operate any plant or equipment having full regard to your own and others’ safety
- To recover/collect damaged or defective vehicles as and when necessary
- To ensure that all customer complaints are dealt with both speedily and effectively, referring any unresolved problems to your manager
- To ensure that all company, franchiser and trade association policies, procedures and minimum standards are implemented and maintained and that all statutory requirements including trading standards, fire, health and safety are adhered to
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Where You'll Work
CLAREMONT ROAD SEAFORD BN25 2AR
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training Provider:
EAST SUSSEX COLLEGE GROUP
Training Course:
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
What You'll Learn
Course Contents
- Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop.
- Segregate waste for disposal or recycling.
- Comply with industry environmental legislation.
- Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage.
- Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle.
- Obtain diagnostic and repair information.
- Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability.
- Use a range of diagnostic equipment.
- Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults.
- Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions.
- Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge.
- Test the function of repaired and fitted components.
- Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures.
- Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches.
- Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer.
- Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop.
- Segregate waste for disposal or recycling.
- Comply with industry environmental legislation.
- Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage.
- Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle.
- Obtain diagnostic and repair information.
- Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability.
- Use a range of diagnostic equipment.
- Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults.
- Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions.
- Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge.
- Test the function of repaired and fitted components.
- Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures.
- Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches.
- Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer.
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Training Schedule
Typically 4 days on-the-job training within our workshop
1 day at college
Requirements
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
About This Employer
We are a high performing, customer focused, family run, friendly Hyundai main dealer. We serve a very large and loyal customer base across East Sussex.
https://www.brooklyn-hyundai.co.uk/
After This Apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
To become a full member of the team and a fully qualified vehicle technician.
Ask a Question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Brooklyn Hyundai
Daniel Goldsmith
daniel@brooklynhyundai.co.uk
01323 893040
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000056977.
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Closes on Thursday 10 December 2026
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