Trainee Vehicle Mechanic

“The Accelerated Development Program for Aspiring Trainee Mechanics who are ready to turbo charge their careers and become fully competent AA patrols”

This innovative program is the pit stop for fresh talent to fine-tune their skills, rev up their knowledge, and get their careers racing ahead.

Your way with people really sets you apart and you understand not just what your customer wants, but how they feel - you’ll ask the right questions, explain your fix and ensure your customer can get on with their day. You’re ready for anything, you’ll be there for them, anytime, anywhere and in any weather.

Program Overview:

Duration: A comprehensive 18-month journey where you’ll dive into the latest automotive technologies with workshops led by our inhouse training experts
Mentorship: You will be paired with a seasoned patrol expert, providing one-on-one guidance.
Real-World Experience: Gain practical on the job experience
Certification: Earn IMI and EV certifications that will set you apart in the industry.
End of the programme: To be a fully competent roadside AA Patrol, with potential to increase pay and benefits
Start Date: October and November 2024

You’ll need:

Some experience in vehicle maintenance and repair and customer service
It’s essential that you have a full category B driving licence, with 6 points or less, If you don’t also have category BE (towing) we’ll fund it for you.
To be happy working shifts, which could include evenings, weekends and bank holidays

Examples of roles you may be doing currently:

MOT Tester, Panel Beater, Fast Fit Mechanic, Roadside Technician e.g. Tyre, Key Assist, Apprentice - 2nd year complete (Level 2), Marine Mechanic, Railway Worker, HGV/RO Driver, Ex-Military Personnel, Agricultural Mechanic, Motorbike Mechanic, Aerospace Technician, Vintage Car Restorer:

Starting Salary £28,550 (On the road OTE £44k)

Start and finish on your driveway, (paid from the moment you get in your van to the moment you get home). * Sign on locations also available for discussion
Each year, choose your standby hours preferences to suit your lifestyle and work life balance
Bring your best self and we provide the rest, including; Van, full uniform, boots, and the best available equipment!
Free breakdown cover from day one
23 days holidays (increases with service) plus bank holidays
Up to 7% company pension contribution
A famous brand that our customers love with industry leading training
Dedicated employee assistance programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family

Additional information

For more information on our full benefits package, including discounted home and motor insurance, take a look at our website Home - AA Careers.

Here at the AA we understand diversity and value the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, are empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong.

You can apply today with or without a CV (if you wish to apply without a CV then please list your most recent experience along with your qualifications on the application form) by clicking on the link below and filling out a short application form. Your application will then be reviewed before we arrange an online interview assessment. As part of the onboarding process, we complete several pre-employment checks including work reference, credit and criminal record checks.

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Trainee Vehicle Mechanic

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