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Paragon Skills is Hiring an Apprentice Mechanic - Warminster Near Warminster, PA
Job DescriptionJoining a family business means that you will focus your time on a specific fleet of vehicles. You will be able to work on various vehicles makes; Volvo, Scania, MAN, Cummins and Mercedes. Your apprenticeship training will be split between a combination of workplace and academy learning on block release. Every six weeks you will attend Paragon Skills Automotive Academy (five weeks at work – 1 week at academy) where you will work towards completing your apprenticeship modules and demonstrate your practical abilities and competencies in our multi-functioning workshops. You must be able to provide your own transport too and from the academy when required. As a Heavy Vehicle Apprentice, your day to day duties will include, but are not limited to;
Assisting other technicians with vehicle maintenance, repairs and servicing
Assisting with keeping the workshop clean and tidy
Shadowing workplace mentor for a variety of tasks
Develop and build hand skills
Learning to maintain and repair customers vehicles
Speaking with customers to ensure they are aware of work being carried out on their vehicle
Take bookings, payments and other basic office administration, as required
Skills Required
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Team working
Training Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry. It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact. This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study. This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 36 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Heavy) – Level 3 apprenticeship. Prospects Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we will look to offer further training and development qualifications.