Overview
FMG is part of Zigup Plc and are the leading comprehensive automotive repairer in the UK with the largest network of 65 repair centres nationwide. Together with a mobile repair, glass repair and replacement service, FMG offer one of the broadest ranges of repair solutions and services to the insurance industry, fleet operators and direct to the vehicle owner.
In Addition To The Salary
You will be provided with the use of starter tooling kits on joining the company (must remain on site).
* Eligible for the technical apprentice award scheme based on performance entry gates
What Youll Be Doing
You'll be hands-on from the get-go, working on cars that need a bit of TLC. Your day-to-day might include:
* Checking vehicles to see what kind of damage has been done
* Deciding whether panels should be repaired or replaced
* Removing and refitting damaged panels and body parts
* Using tools and techniques to straighten or reshape metal panels
* Filling in small dents, holes, or rust spots with body filler
Youll Also Get Involved In
* Keeping a log of what work youve done and how long it took
* Speaking with customers or insurance companies when needed
* Helping put together quotes and repair estimates
What Were Looking For
* Someone who enjoys working with their hands and solving problems
* Good attention to detail the little things matter in this job
* A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
* Team spirit youll be working closely with other technicians
Why Join Us?
* Be part of the UK's leading vehicle repair group
* Get proper, hands-on training to grow your career
* Friendly and professional workshop environment
* Real opportunities to move up and specialise
Ready to get your hands dirty and start a career you can be proud of?
Apply now and lets get started!
This is a Vehicle Damage Panel Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Remit Group.
Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI).
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Automotive Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Mon Fri) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.
Qualifications
You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications:
* Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3
* Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)
40 hours (Monday - Friday). Times to be confirmed.
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