Apprenticeship · Level 3
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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance.
- Earn £22,565 per year, working 40 hours per week.
- The programme lasts 3 years, with block training at Calex UK Training Academy.
- Applications close on 2026-10-30.
- Based at Porsche Centre Reading.
About the Role
This apprenticeship will train you in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
What You'll Do
- Develop an understanding of workshop equipment
- Advise service receptionists about required repairs
- Produce time estimates
- Maintain repair and service records
Training
- The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years).
- You will achieve a nationally recognised qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle).
- You will be employed by Porsche Retail Group Ltd and attend weeklong block training at the Calex UK Training Academy in Slough.
- Your development will be supported through regular coaching visits, Virtual Classroom sessions, and E-Learning modules.
- You will be expected to hold a full driving licence by the end of your apprenticeship.
- Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation.
Career Progression
- Successful completion of the programme provides a foundation for career development within Porsche's expanding dealer network.
- Opportunities exist to progress into new roles, with continued comprehensive training and support to advance from apprentice to Porsche-qualified Technician to Master Technician.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- GCSE English (grade 5) - essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 5) - essential
Key Details
- Wage: £22,565 a year
- Working week: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. In your 3rd year, you will be expected to work Saturdays on a rota basis.
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Duration: 3 Years
- Start date: 2027-01-18
- Closing date: 2026-10-30
- Apprenticeship standard: Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
- Training provider: CALEX UK LTD
Benefits
- Heavily subsidised restaurant serving breakfast and lunch
- Barista bar
- Free on-site parking