Apprentice Vehicle Technician - Volkswagen

Apprentice Technician – Volkswagen, Stoke

At Johnsons Cars, we don’t just sell vehicles we create exceptional customer experiences. As one of the UK’s leading independent automotive retail groups, with over 50 award-winning dealerships nationwide, we represent 15 globally recognised brands including Volkswagen, Ford, Hyundai, Skoda, Mazda, and Honda.

We’re looking for an experienced Apprentice Vehicle Technician to join our Volkswagen dealership in Stoke

• £16,640 basic salary (NMW Dependant on age)
• 31 days holiday , rising to 33 with service
• Birthday off - an extra paid day to celebrate
• Company pension scheme
• Staff discounts on vehicles, servicing, parts & labour
• Retail & lifestyle discounts via our benefits platform
• Dentist on Demand access
• Optional healthcare cash plans
• Industry-leading training + clear career progression opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assist experienced technicians in the workshop with a range of automotive maintenance and repair tasks.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance services as per manufacturer requirements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised work environment.
• Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding vehicle issues and repair progress.

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine interest in the automotive industry and a passion for learning and developing technical skills.
• Previous experience in a similar role or relevant coursework after leaving school is preferable.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and follow instructions from senior technicians.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ideally qualified in Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance

You’ll join a supportive, high-performing team where you are valued, and your contribution drives real business results. With our internal training academy and partnerships with top Automotive Management trainers, you’ll have the tools to grow your career and reach your full potential.