This Apprenticeship leads to a career as a Senior technician, Workshop Supervisor or Garage Manager MOT Tester. A motor vehicle technician services and repairs light vehicles like cars and vans. They work in dealerships focused on specific manufacturers or independent garages handling various vehicle makes. In large dealerships, technicians report to the Workshop Controller, who reports to the Aftersales Manager and interacts with Service Reception. In smaller garages, technicians report to the owner or Garage Manager. Technicians must work independently and as part of a team, with strong customer service skills. They understand workshop and dealership/garage operations from a commercial standpoint, aiming for improved efficiency. Technicians address all vehicle systems, from simple part replacements to complex fault diagnostics. The nature of tasks constantly evolves due to increasingly sophisticated vehicle technologies.

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