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Salary: £7.55 per hour
Type: Full Time
Department: Service
Location: Vacancies available in Durham, Sunderland & Cramlington
Pulman are seeking outstanding people to join our fantastic company on our apprenticeship programme.
The Role:
As a Service Technician, you will be involved in all aspects of maintenance and repair from routine servicing to complete component overhaul of vehicle systems. Electronic fault diagnosis using the latest equipment now forms part of every working day at Volkswagen retailers.
Technicians are also vital to customer care. The service offered by the workshop is often a major factor for customers when choosing a new car.
You need to have a keen interest in the motor vehicle industry and you need to be fully committed to completing the course in order to qualify as a highly skilled Technician.
Following the three year programme you will achieve an NVQ level 3 in Maintenance and Repair of Light Vehicles.
We have vacancies across our group, at our dealerships in Durham, Sunderland & Cramlington.
These are fantastic opportunities where you benefit from full time paid employment whilst studying towards your qualification.
Training will be delivered by face-to-face block weeks at our state of the art training centre in Milton Keynes.
Requirements:
Grades 9-4 in Maths, English & Science
Have a real interest in the motor trade
Strong Communication
Customer focused
Teamwork
If you think you have what it takes to succeed in an exciting and challenging career in the motor industry, then this could be the opportunity for you.
Benefits:
Full time paid employment whilst learning
25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
Uniform supplied and refreshed yearly
Company pension
Free eye test, dental check up and flu jab annually
Company events
About Pulman:
At Pulman we pride ourselves on delivering a fantastic customer experience every time. We are a top Volkswagen Group retailer representing Volkswagen, SEAT and ŠKODA, with sites in Durham, Sunderland & Cramlington. With over 260 people across our group, we are truly one big Pulman family. We want to match and exceed customer’s expectations whilst giving them a truly enjoyable experience you will not find anywhere else.
If you want to work in a place that is friendly, innovative, great social scene, opportunity for progression, then get in touch!
To apply, please email careers@pulmangroup.co.uk with a CV and a cover letter explaining why you would like to complete an apprenticeship programme with Pulman.
BEING PULMAN EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SCHEME:
People are at the heart of the Being Pulman Culture. That is why we offer our amazing employees a fantastic reward and benefits package alongside competitive industry salaries.
Pulman Annual Leave
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. For every 5 years worked at Pulman, increase your holidays by an extra day up to 30 days per annum.
Pulman Retail Savings
Access hundreds of retail discounts including grocery e-vouchers for online and instore use. Save up to 51% on holidays abroad and in the UK. Save up to 27% on leading cinemas. Available for yourself and your household.
Pulman Health & Wellbeing
Looking after our staff health and wellbeing is a top priority. That is why we have partnered with SAGE to offer all our employees’ access to legal, financial advice and counselling. With OnDemand GP our employees can cut waiting times and admin with GP video consultations and prescriptions sent directly to local pharmacies. Gym discounts are available at over 3000 participating health & leisure centres. Finally, Hapi-life is a resource library available to all our employees to support across a wide range of wellbeing topics and services.
Pulman Medical Care
All our employees’ can claim one eye test, one dental check-up and one flu jab per year.
Pulman Pensions and Insurance
Pulman pay 4% of an employee annual salary into the workplace pension. Death in service insurance is also included for all Pulman employees.
Pulman Uniform
Re-fresh your uniform once per year for free.
We regret that, due to volume for roles at Pulman, we are only able to contact successful candidates. If you don’t hear from a member of our team within 28 working days of submission, you have not been successful on this occasion. At Pulman Group we take your privacy seriously. We will not pass on your details to a third party. We are also committed to keeping your data safe and secure. To find out more information about how we use your data and your data rights you can view our recruitment policy.
