Summary
The RAC, in partnership with North Humberside Motor Trades Group Training Association (Motor Trades GTA) have an exciting, unique Apprenticeship Programme for aspiring roadside patrols and mobile mechanics across the country!
What you will do at work
- Attend real-life breakdown situations and mobile mechanic services, going beyond traditional mechanic training to develop a well-rounded skill set
- Provide roadside assistance, perform diagnostics, and carry out repairs, all while effectively communicating with our members to ensure they get back on the road
- Complete services, repairs, and diagnostics at customers’ homes or workplaces, offering a diverse range of experiences
- You will have access to a fully equipped, state-of-the-art company vehicle and complete tool kit, which will ensure you have the tools needed to succeed and grow
Training
On completion of a comprehensive induction programme, your rota will typically involve working on the roadside for 4 weeks, then you will need to attend Motor Trades GTA College in Hull (HU4 7DY) for 1 week, every 4-5 weeks.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4 or above or equivalent) – essential
- GCSE Maths (4 or above or equivalent) – essential
About this employer
The RAC has been rescuing the nation's drivers since 1897 and is one of the UK's most trusted brands. As our business continues to grow, we're committed to fostering a culture that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Join us and become part of the UK's number one breakdown provider, where your career can thrive, and your skills can shine!
After this apprenticeship
- No two days are the same
- Once qualified, you’ll enjoy varied workdays and have access to ongoing support and career progression opportunities within a large national company, allowing you to grow and develop your career
Things to consider
Where you’ll work? Leeds – Postal area: LS1 4AD. You will be required to live within 10 miles of the above postcode.
Employee benefits
Benefits:
- Company van
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & well-being programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme