Daimler Trucks Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship -

Remit Training; Andover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading apprenticeship provider in the UK seeks candidates for a Vehicle Technician apprenticeship in Andover. The position offers hands-on training under expert supervision, including a mix of workplace learning and academic study at the Daimler Training Academy. Successful candidates will gain an IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 qualification, with the potential for overtime and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Reward Discount Shopping

Further Training & Development

EV Training

Cycle to Work

Free Eye Care Vouchers

Health & Wellbeing

Invites to Company Events

PPE Footwear Allowance

Tool Insurance

Fully paid training course including accommodation

Qualifications

• A strong interest in heavy vehicle technology.
• Willingness to learn from experienced technicians.
• Ability to attend training and work block release.

Responsibilities

• Learn to service, inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles under supervision.
• Participate in practical and online training sessions.
• Shadow a mentor and apply learned skills in the workplace.

Skills

Interest in the motor industry

Ability to learn vehicle servicing and maintenance

Willingness to work with a mentor

Education

No formal qualifications required

Job description

Overview

Marshall Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van understand the complexities of running a modern-day business, looking after customers is the Marshall mantra and they like to treat customers like one of the family and have done for over 110 years. Their family values are one of the reasons why customers chose Marshall Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van to meet their needs. Marshall’s are as passionate about their people as they are about their vehicles, so if you have an interest in the motor industry and want to work with some of the finest Mercedes-Benz vehicles and parts, Marshall Truck & Van would like to hear from you.

What’s in it for you

• Learn and become experienced in the fundamentals of a vehicle Technician role, including servicing, inspections, maintenance, repair and diagnostics.
• The chance to be mentored by a highly experienced Marshall HGV Technician, who will be your support throughout the course of the apprenticeship.
• First-hand experience of the latest Mercedes-Benz innovation and technology.
• Tutor and peer support through Remit with block release classroom and theory sessions to further enhance your understanding of the subject.
• Complete the apprenticeship and finish with an industry-recognised qualification.

Package Details

• £7.55 per hour in your first year, after which rate is in line with Apprenticeship National Minimum/Living Wage.
• Based onsite in Andover.
• 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8am – 4:30pm.
• 18+: Shifts and overtime available.
• 22 days’ holiday each year plus bank holidays.

Benefits

• Pension Scheme.
• Reward Discount Shopping.
• Further Training & Development.
• EV Training.
• Cycle to Work.
• Free Eye Care Vouchers.
• Health & Wellbeing.
• Invites to Company Events and Christmas parties.
• PPE Footwear Allowance.
• Tool Insurance.
• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation.

Training delivery

In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.

• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised.
• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day.
• Attending block release to the Daimler/Remit Training Academy in Coventry, CV2 2TA every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by the Marshall Truck & Van.
• Training to be Provided

Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to the Daimler Training Academy in Derby. There are a total of 16 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.

You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve:

• IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3