A light vehicle diagnostic technician inspects, maintains and repairs cars, vans and small vehicles. Find out more about careers in this fascinating field of the automotive industry. Job description and duties A diagnostic technician uses specialist tools to identify mechanical problems and will carry out the necessary adjustments and repairs according to the maker’s standards. They test a vehicle’s systems ... Read More »
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Take the IMI Awards ‘Pit Stop Speed Challenge’!!!
Fancy a career in the automotive industry or want to try training at any level? IMI Awards is the UK’s leading awarding body for the retail motor industry. Visit us on our stand at the Skills Show 2013, 14th-16th November, at The NEC Birmingham and have a go at the IMI Awards ‘Pit Stop Speed Challenge’ which is aimed at ... Read More »
Headlight writing competition 2013/2014
This competition is now CLOSED. Check back soon to find out the winner! NEW Competition from the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Enter our competition and the winner will get their article published in Moving On Magazine and will also feature in Motor Industry Magazine. A fantastic opportunity for a budding young journalist! The Competition: Write an article titled: “Why ... Read More »
How to get ahead in the motor industry
Think there’s only one way to get into the automotive industry? Think again. BMW apprentice Mark Mace discusses his unconventional career path. BY Francesca Moll More and more people are considering a career in the motor industry. The sector employs nearly half a million people across 65,000 businesses in the UK, covering a range of careers from technical to management ... Read More »