Level 3
Motor Mechanic Apprentice (Level 3) (Southall)
NORTH LONDON GARAGES GTA LTD · Enfield
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- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 36 months
- Starts
- 31 Oct 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- an hour ago
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What you would do
A Motor Mechanic Apprentice (Level 3) services and repairs light vehicles and works either in dealerships or independent garages. Work ranges from replacing simple parts to solving complex faults. Holder of a Level 2 qualification with 6 months+ garage experience, can have the opportunity to earn a salary and gain a level 3 qualification.
Day to day
- Inspect and service vehicles
- Maintain a healthy and safe workshop
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs
- Provide customer service
What you would study
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
- Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
Other training
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician-
Light Vehicle Apprenticeship.
Successful candidates will have full-time employment with training in a garage and day release at our training centres to work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification (over 12 months).
You will be expected to carry out day-to-day tasks by yourself under the supervison of a more senior technicians.
As you progress through the programme and your confidence and experience grow, you will be able to manage more complex and challenging tasks on your own.
One of our Training Officers will visit you in your workplace to mentor you and assess your competence regularly. This is part of our close support network NLG provides to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
North London Garages have rolling college courses which start approximately every 3 months. To apply, you must be able to travel to college once a week.
On completion of this Apprenticeship Standard, the Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician will be eligible to apply for IMI membership as a Registered Young Professional or if they wish as an Associate Member. They would also gain entry onto the IMI Professional Register.
Functional Skills in maths and English, if needed.
Training provider: NORTH LONDON GARAGES GTA
Working week
However can be reduced to 12 months if you have prior learning or have completed the Autocare Apprenticeship (judged on an individual basis). Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed. Possible weekend work.
What you need
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at grade 4 (desired)
- Auto Technician Motor Vehicle at grade Level 2 (essential)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
After the apprenticeship
Following the completion of your Advanced Apprenticeship (12 months), there are then a number of opportunities for progression within the Motor Industry, including (but not limited to): MOT Tester, EV, Hybrid or Senior Technician or Workshop Manager.
Where
Enfield, London (EN3).
About NORTH LONDON GARAGES GTA LTD
We are recruiting for a garage in Southall.
HiQ Tyres & Autocare Southall is an experienced Tyre and Autocare businesses in the local area of Southall, West London. Situated in Southall but close to North Hyde, Hanwell, Hayes Town and Heston. We specialise in the supply and fitting of all leading tyre brands such as Goodyear, Michelin, Pirelli, Continental, Bridgestone and Cooper whilst offering a range of car services, including: MOT Class 4, MOT Class 7, Interim Service, Full Service, Major Service, Wheel Alignment, Exhausts, Batteries, Brakes, Clutches, Diagnostics, Air Con Regas and much more. We also offer customers the option to pay for their car repairs interest free over four months. In Southall we also offer a collection and delivery service.
Reference 2000056651.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 36 months
- Starts
- 31 Oct 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- an hour ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?