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Apprenticeship Available

A fantastic opportunity is available at W.Milligan and Sons for a Ford Service Technician apprenticeship.

 The successful candidate will attend the Henry Ford Academy  in Daventry, one of the finest training facilities in the UK!

 

On completion of the training period (expected 26-33 months) the candidate will hold a Motor Vehicle Service Technician Level 3, be fully trained as a Ford technician, and F-Gas Air Conditioning certified.

 

Details on the training.

Training at the college will happen in 12 blocks of 2 weeks over the course of 2 years. 

Travel to Henry Ford academy will be paid for and can be accessed by train, or a car and fuel provided.

 Hotel stay will be at the Mercure Daventry Court which will be paid for including meals and access to the gym and swimming pool.

 Taxi's will be provided from the hotel to the training facility, and the apprentice will have a staff member at the college allocated to them for safeguarding purposes.

 

The blocks will work as follows;

Sunday evening travel to Daventry and check into the hotel.

Monday-Wednesday; 9am taxi to Henry Ford academy. Finish 1645 and taxi back to the hotel.

Thursday - Finish at 1430 and travel home.

Friday - off work to allow for travel time incurred.

 

For the rest of the time, the apprentice will be based at W.Milligan and Sons, located LA18 4BW. 

Working day is 8am start and 1630 finish Monday to Friday.

Pay will start on the apprentice minimum wage of £8 per hour (£1386 per month before tax) and rise when skills increase or annually at the latest.

 

There is no closing date until the position is filled, we will be interviewing as and when applications arrive for an immediate start.

Opening date of job posting - 24/07/2026.

For further information 

Service Technician Apprenticeship - Ford Apprenticeships

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