Job Introduction
We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join our Volvo Dealership in Leamington Spa. Working hours are 8:30am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday, plus one in three Saturdays from 8:30am–1:00pm.
Pay will be aligned with the UK National Minimum Wage (effective 1 April 2026) and will vary by age: £8.00 per hour (16–17), £10.85 per hour (18–20), and £12.71 per hour (21+).
As an Apprentice Technician at Listers you will be provided with the training you need to progress your career further. Throughout the apprenticeship you will be supported by your work team, manager, mentor, dedicated Assessor Coach and the training team. We have a whole host of experts here to guide you through your learning journey and help you to succeed.
Our Technicians are responsible for the servicing, repair and diagnostics of all vehicles in the workshop, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest standard. Our well-equipped and modern facilities provide a professional environment for our staff, whilst delivering a seamless service to our customers.
Role and Responsibilities
1. Carry out routine vehicle service and maintenance, inspecting components for wear and tear and documenting all findings. You will also test potentially faulty parts, diagnosing any issues and resolving faults.
2. Supporting the internal departments in the preparation and maintenance of new cars, used cars or loan vehicles.
3. Manufacturer led training to gain motor vehicle qualifications and working closely with other members of the workshop team to constantly learn and share knowledge.
About you
4. You will need to have a minimum of a GCSE grade 4 for Maths & English.
5. Three-year apprenticeship programme provided by Inspiro.
6. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will receive a Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Light Vehicle Standard (Level 3) qualification.
7. We consider candidates from all backgrounds to join Listers, as we can provide the training and support you need to progress your career.
8. The successful candidate will be an organised and motivated individual who has the desire and attitude to succeed.
9. You may have no previous experience but is keen to begin a career within the motor industry, or you may be enrolled in the early stages of a vehicle maintenance and repair course, but is looking to pursue a career that will provide you with the relevant training during your employment.
What we offer
10. 33 days holiday including bank holidays
11. Company Pension
12. Wellness Programme
13. Sick Pay
14. Group life insurance
15. Staff discount on car servicing
16. Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
17. Long service and loyalty incentives
18. Staff referral scheme
19. In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
20. Company Events