Apprentice Technician - Year 1 Felixstowe

Volvo; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Felixstowe is offering an exciting apprenticeship as a Heavy Vehicle Technician. Candidates will work towards a Level 3 HGV Maintenance and Repair qualification, receiving hands-on training and mentorship. This program emphasizes innovation in road freight transport and sustainability, with key skills in communication and adaptability being essential for success. Accommodation and meals are covered during block release training in Leicestershire.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Meals during block release

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels both written and verbally.
• Work on developing new or enhancing existing processes.
• Ability to adapt and take on new skills and approaches.

Responsibilities

• Join Renault Trucks in shaping the future of road freight transport.
• Be part of an innovative team dedicated to driving progress in the automotive industry.

Skills

Effective communication

Interest in the retail motor industry

Adaptability

Commitment

Education

Level 4 minimum in English and Maths

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Technician (HGV) Renault Trucks - Felixstowe

Join Renault Trucks in shaping the future of road freight transport and be a part of an innovative, forward-thinking team dedicated to driving progress in the automotive industry.

When it comes to innovation, we hold that the way forward is through carbon neutrality. Our teams are at the forefront of the transition to electromobility, paving the way for sustainable transportation solutions.

Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with us! Our commitment starts at the source, by nurturing the educational programs that will establish the workforce of tomorrow.

Apprenticeship summary - Standard Level Apprenticeship Level 3 Maintenance and Repair

40 hours a week, Mon-Fri - Our pay is above the national minimum wage dependent on age bracket..

Requirements

• Level 4 minimum in English and Maths desirable
• To be able to effectively communicate at all levels both written and verbally.
• To be able to work on developing new or enhancing existing processes.
• To be able to adapt and take on new skills and approaches.

Personal qualities

• Have a real interest in the retail motor industry.
• Be willing to provide an excellent service to our customers.
• The right attitude, determination and commitment.

Apprenticeship Details:

• A 3 year programme working towards a Level 3 Standard HGV Maintenance and Repair qualification provided by GTG
• Dealership based learning and development with mentors
• Block release with GTG Training Academy at Renault Trucks prestigious newly built Apprenticeship facility in Leicestershire
• Accommodation and meals will be provided during the block release

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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

As part of Volvo Group, Renault Trucks counts 10,000 professionals committed to have a positive impact on society. We want to contribute to a more sustainable future. We create the business opportunities to make it happen and we stand up to lead this transformation in the transport industry. We care for each other and value our work-life balance. We are eager to learn and grow. We think as entrepreneurs, we are empowered and fairly recognized for our contribution. We are simple, pragmatic, committed and warm.