Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Getting In Limited; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in waste management is offering an exciting Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. This role provides a comprehensive understanding of heavy vehicle technology through a blend of hands-on training and academic learning. As an apprentice, you will work alongside skilled technicians, gaining invaluable experience in servicing, maintaining, and diagnosing issues in large vehicles. With a strong emphasis on practical learning and support from a dedicated Development Coach, this apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about mechanics to kickstart their career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

All travel arrangements covered

Hotel accommodation covered

Food costs covered

1-2-1 support from Development Coach

Qualifications

• Training to be provided in workplace and through block release to Remit's Automotive Academy.
• Achieve IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles like HGVs and buses.
• Carry out servicing checks and replace engine parts.

Skills

Enthusiasm to learn

Passion for mechanics

Education

Functional Skills Level 2 in English & maths (if required)

Job description

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Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Apply From: 21/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by REMIT GROUP LIMITED

Employer

SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD

Vacancy Description

There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licences and legal obligations. As a technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.

A Heavy Vehicle Service Technician will inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles weighing 3.5 tonnes and over such as HGVs and buses.

• Servicing - carrying out checks
• Maintenance - replacing/repairing engine parts
• Diagnostics - using the latest diagnostic equipment

As an apprentice, you will observe, learn and gain an understanding of a wide range of engineering skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff.

Training Delivery

In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involve 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 Remit Automotive Academy in Derby, DE24 8ST every 2 months. All costs of your hotel, food, and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by Suez Recycling.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Employer Description

Suez Recycling offers an efficient and reliable waste management service across the south of England. With a fleet of diesel and all electric vehicles, their fully qualified HGV technicians are able to keep the country moving.

Vacancy Location

Dean Road BS37 5ND

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000288815

Key Dates

Apply From

21/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-01-10 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

To be confirmed

Possible Start Date

2025-02-03 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There is a total of 18 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
• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & maths (if required)

Skills Required

Enthusiasm to learn, Passion for mechanics

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