Ben joined the company in late 2006 and has since become an integral part of the team. Having lived and worked in the area for many years, Ben is a familiar face to many of our customers. He owned his own company carrying out servicing and repairs for many years situated alongside Marc and others on the busy industrial estate of Dock Road. He now undertakes general servicing and repairs and also carries out MOT's, whilst lending his considerable knowledge and expertise to the other technicians.

Qualifications

• Time Served

Paul has been with the company since we moved to our present location in late 2001. Having previously worked and served his apprenticeship in Lytham, at Patterson's Garages, he felt knowing the area and some of the customers would be a great advantage. Paul has continued his development, gaining various engine specific qualifications, whilst providing his expertise for us with all types of servicing and repair work undertaken. Paul also carries out MOT tests.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Light vehicle maintenance and repair
• VOSA Qualified MOT tester
• ATA Accredited Light Vehicle Service Technician

Simon, who is Marc's son, has been with the company since 2002 and carried out his apprenticeship with us. He now undertakes all manner of servicing and repair work as well as dealing with the day-to-day running of the office and workshop.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 LIght vehicle maintenance and repair
• VOSA Qualified MOT Tester
• ATA Accredited Light Vehicle Service Technician

Josh came on board as a school leaver eager to gain experience and a qualification in the motor trade. He is currently studying for an NVQ in Light vehicle maintenance and repair at Blackpool and Fylde College, and is due to complete his training in the coming months. Josh has been a valuable addition to the team and is a quick learner. He now undertakes servicing and light repair work amongst the traditional apprentice chores of brew making and sweeping up.

Qualifications

• ATA Accredited Light vehicle service technician
• NVQ Level 3 Light vehicle maintenance and reapir

Orville, Marc's brother, joined the company in 2004 after a full and succesful career in the steelwork industry. He is an Mot assistant and does this by turning on lights and applying pedals as necessary when instructed by the technician. He also keeps up the appearance of the workshop and garage and also takes the lead role in our summer floral display and our christmas lights display.