APPRENTICE HGV TECHNICIAN

Preston College; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading college offers an apprenticeship for an HGV Technician role in Bamber Bridge. The position involves vehicle maintenance under supervision, practical training at Preston College, with potential progression to a fully qualified Technician after completing the apprenticeship. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills and a passion for mechanics.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm and passion for mechanics required.
• Willingness to work hard and communicate effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance and servicing of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standards.
• Complete all relevant administration and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of IT Systems

Basic knowledge & interest in Motor Vehicles

Education

Maths – GCSE grade 4 / C or above

English – GCSE grade 4 / C or above

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APPRENTICE HGV TECHNICIAN

Company: WH Bowker Group

Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston

Wage: TBC – depending on age and experience.

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Expiry: 31/07/2025

• To undertake maintenance and servicing of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standards.
• Undertake the maintenance of equipment and ancillary equipment to manufacturers and company standards and procedures.
• Complete all relevant administration and documentation to the correct standard. (Service sheets, Job cards).
• Report inspect and document findings and faults to equipment on a daily basis and throughout the course of the working day.
• To be flexible in approach to the role as a whole.
• Assist in the improvement & development of the workshop operation.
• Work and communicate well as part of a small team.
• Attend Preston College on a one day per week release and complete all associated tasks, portfolio work associated with the HGV L3 apprenticeship qualification and sit the releveant end point assessment at the end of the 3 year training period.
• As an apprentice you will work under the supervision of a workplace mentor and guidance of a work-based tutor.
  
  

DUTIES

• To undertake maintenance and servicing of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standards.
• Undertake the maintenance of equipment and ancillary equipment to manufacturers and company standards and procedures.
• Complete all relevant administration and documentation to the correct standard. (Service sheets, Job cards).
• Report inspect and document findings and faults to equipment on a daily basis and throughout the course of the working day.
• To be flexible in approach to the role as a whole.
• Assist in the improvement & development of the workshop operation.
• Work and communicate well as part of a small team.
• Attend Preston College on a one day per week release and complete all associated tasks, portfolio work associated with the HGV L3 apprenticeship qualification and sit the releveant end point assessment at the end of the 3 year training period.
• As an apprentice you will work under the supervision of a workplace mentor and guidance of a work-based tutor.
  
  

WORKING HOURS PER WEEK

8.30am - 5.00pm during the week including 1 day Preston college

Required Skills

• Knowledge of IT Systems
• Basic knowledge & interest in Motor Vehicles
• Flexible approach to a job as a whole
  
  

Required Qualities

• Enthusiasm/passion for mechanics
• Willingness to work hard
• Teamworker
• Adaptable
• Drive to succeed
• Good communication skills
• Sensible approach to health and safety
  
  

Required Qualifications

Maths – GCSE grade 4 / C or above

English – GCSE grade 4 / C or above

Or

Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths an English

NUMBER OF VACANCIES

1

FUTURE PROSPECTS

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportubity to progress to a fully qualified HGV Technician role.

HGV Class 1 License.

Further training to progress your skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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