What you will do in your working day
* As a Light Vehicle (Van) Technician, you will service and repair all systems within a vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes, including engine and exhaust systems, air conditioning and electronics
* Work will range from replacing parts to solving complex faults using diagnostic methods and equipment. With evermore-complex technologies, the tasks are constantly changing
* You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations
The training you will be getting
* Working towards a Level 3 Service and Maintenance Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship you will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role before further developing and applying your skills in more complex situations
* If you have an apt for practical work, like to work independently but at the same time operate as a member of a team and offer good customer handling skills then this could be the role for you
* Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed. Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
* Functional Skills in English and maths available if required
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
* Maintenance, System and Diagnostic Technicians
* Service Team Leader
* Service Manager
* After Sales Manager