Vehicle Body Repair Apprenticeship
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Company: Wildmill Accident Repair Centre Ltd
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Location: CF31 1NW
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Automotive
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Ref: VAC-17538
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Application Deadline Date: 31/03/2026
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Start Date: 20/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Mon-Fri
Brief Description
Remit is recruiting on behalf of Wildmill Accident Repair Centre Ltd, offering an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in starting a career and gaining a recognised qualification in the automotive industry.
Skills Required
QUALIFICATIONS / QUALITIES
• A desire to work in the Automotive Industry
• Hobbies which may involve using tools and motor trade-related related.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship
Initial Assessments and interviews will be carried out by Remit Ltd.
Training to be Provided
This is a Vehicle Damage Panel Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Remit Group.
Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Automotive Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.
You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications:
• Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3
Future Prospects
SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN
• Excellent practical skills
• The ability to work quickly but also pay attention to detail.
• The ability to work well alone as part of a team.
• Good communication skills
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Vacancy Detail
The Apprenticeship Programme offers the chance to work full-time while earning and learning at the same time, allowing you to put theory into practice within an automotive industry environment.
Typically, you will attend college for the first three years, with the final year spent primarily in the workshop. Working alongside your mentor, you will receive full hands-on training.
As a Vehicle Accident Repair Technician, you will repair and replace damaged panels using gas, electric, and plastic welding techniques. You will also gain experience using specialist body jigs and tools, equipping you with the skills needed for a career in vehicle repair.