Light Vehicle Tech to HGV Pro — 6‑Month Fully Funded Training

Volvo Group; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Holiday entitlement

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

Training program

Wellbeing centre

Volvo savings

Job summary

Volvo Group in Bury St Edmunds is offering a fully funded 6-month training programme to become an HGV Technician, transitioning from Light Vehicle Mechanic. You will gain hands-on workshop experience and in-house training.

The program includes one week per month at the training centre with travel and accommodation paid, a £1000 signing bonus after 6 months, and an hourly salary during training up to £19.00.

Qualifications

• City and Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent.
• Light vehicle experience – proven work experience on cars, vans, plant or motorbikes.
• IT literate.
• Able to demonstrate knowledge and experience as a LGV Technician/Vehicle Technician/Plant Mechanics

Responsibilities

• Carrying out inspections, MOT preparation, diagnostic work and fault finding, carrying out repairs on engines, gearboxes, brakes and suspension systems on trucks and buses.
• Learn to use Volvo’s in-house systems and complete paperwork such as job cards and service sheets.
• Learn to work to Volvo Service Times.

Skills

Light Vehicle Mechanic

IT literate

LGV Technician knowledge

Education

City and Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 or equivalent

Job description

Volvo Group in Bury St Edmunds is offering a fully funded 6-month training programme to become an HGV Technician, transitioning from Light Vehicle Mechanic. You will gain hands-on workshop experience and in-house training.

The program includes one week per month at the training centre with travel and accommodation paid, a £1000 signing bonus after 6 months, and an hourly salary during training up to £19.00.