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Vehicle repair workshop

Employer
Location

Belfast

Type

Venue

Pathway

Railway Operations

Dates

17/06/2025 - 19/06/2025

Positions

1

Application closing date

30/04/2025

Role Location

22 Great Victoria Street,
Belfast,
BT2 7BJ

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About the role

Day 1: Mechanical & Electrical Work

  • Introduction & Safety Briefing – Normal new staff member induction. Overview of the workshop, H&S, PPE, and workplace expectations.
  • Workshop Tour – Meet the team and get familiar with the work environment.
  • Mechanical Repairs – Learn about vehicle systems and assist with basic repair tasks.
  • Electrical & Diagnostics – Overview of fault-finding techniques and practical experience with diagnostic tools.
  • Hands-on Work & Observations – Support technicians and get involved where possible.
  • Daily Recap & Discussion – Review key takeaways and ask questions.


Day 2: Bodywork

  • Recap of Day 1 & Overview of Bodywork – Learn about body repairs, refinishing, and painting.
  • Hands-on Work – Try out basic bodywork techniques under supervision where possible.
  • Observations – Watch experienced technicians perform repairs.
  • Further Practical Work – Engage in bodywork tasks where possible.
  • Daily Recap & Discussion – Reflect on the day's learning.


Day 3: Vehicle Inspections

  • Recap of Day 2 & Introduction to Inspections – Learn about routine checks and defect reporting.
  • Hands-on Inspections – Conduct vehicle checks and identify issues.
  • Observations – See professionals carry out inspections.
  • Personal Task – Choose an area of interest to revisit or get extra experience in.
  • Final Reflections – Wrap-up discussion and completion of the program.

 

Important Notice

This itinerary is indicative only and may be subject to change based on operational requirements, technician availability, and safety considerations. Tasks will be tailored to provide the best experience while ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.


Dates

17/06/2025 from 09:00 to 17:00
18/06/2025 from 09:00 to 17:00
19/06/2025 from 09:00 to 17:00

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