Apprenticeship · Level 3

Group 1 Audi Tetbury Service Technician Apprenticeship
Group 1 Automotive£16,640
Tetbury
Expected closing date: Friday, 27 November 2026
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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Apprenticeship to become a Service Technician/Mechanic working on Audi vehicles.
- Earn £16,640 per year over a 3-year programme.
- Gain a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician.
- Training includes virtual learning and block release at a national centre.
- Applications close on 2026-11-27.
About the Role
This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive three-year training programme to become a Service Technician/Mechanic.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Using diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
- Testing parts and systems to ensure correct working.
- Following checklists for vehicle examinations.
- Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overviews, services, and inspections.
- Maintaining electronic systems, including on-board entertainment.
- Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts (clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, suspension).
- Completing legible and accurate paperwork.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment.
- Working with traditional, hybrid, and electronic engines.
About You:
- Passionate about the automotive industry and the Audi brand.
- Skilled in logic and problem-solving.
- Attentive to detail.
- Committed to completing the three-year training programme.
- Enthusiastic and willing to learn.
- Able to work as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills.
- Customer service focused.
- An interest in vehicle engineering.
Training and Development:
- A combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre in Milton Keynes.
- All training costs (travel, accommodation, meals) are fully covered.
- Personal, dedicated mentor support in the workplace.
- Opportunity to attend Outward Bound for personal development.
- Gain life skills, apprenticeship qualifications, and brand certifications.
Qualifications on Completion:
- Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle).
- Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling.
- Brand-specific certifications.
Career Progression:
- Opportunities to progress within the Volkswagen Group network, with some apprentices becoming team leaders, managers, or joining Head Office.
Key Details:
- Wage: £16,640 per year
- Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30 (possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts)
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Duration: 3 Years
- Start Date: 2027-01-04
- Closing Date: 2026-11-27
- Apprenticeship Standard: Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Training Provider: INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED