Scania Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Clone Record

Keltruck Scania; Sutton-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a Heavy Vehicle Apprenticeship. This exciting opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience while working on Scania's cutting-edge heavy vehicles. You will receive comprehensive training at Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, ensuring you develop essential skills in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems. With a focus on career progression, Keltruck offers a supportive environment where your development is prioritized. Enjoy a fantastic employment package with numerous perks, including a pension scheme, life insurance, and generous holiday entitlement. If you're eager to kickstart your career in the automotive industry, this apprenticeship is the perfect launchpad!

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Health and wellbeing support

Rewards and benefits platform

Length of service awards

Free Scania tool box and tool kit

Costco membership access

Free warm drinks

Free parking

Qualifications

• Candidates will learn to service and repair Scania vehicles with advanced technology.
• Training includes mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical vehicle systems.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a qualified Technician to learn repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate work logs and ensure high quality of workmanship.
• Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Customer service skills

Education

High School Diploma

IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician

Tools

Scania tool box and tool kit

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Established in 1983, Keltruck Ltd is the largest independent Scania dealer in Europe with 18 depots across the Midlands and South Wales. The company, founded by Chris Kelly, is today managed by an experienced team of executive directors with several decades worth of experience within the road transport industry and the Scania U.K. network between them.

Keltruck invests considerably in staff development and training, and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression.

For more than 125 years, Scania has been at the forefront of the automotive industry and today is one of the world’s most recognised and respected commercial vehicle brands.

Working for Keltruck is not just about the job. Keltruck goes the extra mile to provide an excellent employment package for every member of staff. Some of the benefits include:

1. 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays (increases with service)
2. Pension scheme
3. Life insurance
4. Help@hand access for health and wellbeing support (access to a Doctor and personal medical help)
5. Access to YourFix, Keltruck’s rewards, benefits and communication platform which includes high street savings and various employee support tools
6. Length of service awards starting at year 1 and then every 5 years
7. Scania tool box and tool kit for all Technical Apprentices for free
8. Access to Costco membership
9. Free warm drinks
10. Free parking
11. Free uniform
12. Refer a friend scheme of up to £2,500 per person
13. Continued learning once in a qualified role

Whilst at college, Keltruck provides your travel, food and accommodation costs as part of the apprenticeship.

As part of the Scania Apprenticeship Programme, you will have the opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge whilst carrying out maintenance and repairs on Scania heavy vehicles. This will include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical vehicle systems. You will also receive excellent training at Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy to further develop your new skills and knowledge to the next level.

Roles and Responsibilities – You will:

1. Work alongside a qualified Technician to learn how to carry out repairs according to Scania procedures in a safe and responsible manner
2. Be trained on how to service, maintain and repair Scania vehicles which have the latest technology
3. Learn the fundamentals of heavy vehicle technologies – heavy vehicle chassis, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking, electrical systems, and testing
4. Be taught how to setup accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles
5. Ensure appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
6. Keep high levels of morale and focus to ensure the highest possible levels of productive efficiency, quality of workmanship, and production finish
7. Represent Keltruck in a professional and courteous manner when dealing with customers and the general public
8. Communicate effectively with other departments in the business
9. Adhere to Keltruck’s Core Values of Caring, Integrity, Professional and Dependable

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!

During your heavy vehicle apprenticeship programme, you will be required to attend Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, the biggest automotive training facility in the UK.

You will visit the training academy for 16 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the 32 month programme. All travel expenses to and from the academy, together with the costs of the hotel accommodation, are paid for by the employer.

As Scania’s dedicated training partner, Remit will deliver comprehensive training to all apprentices periodically throughout the programme. During these training sessions, your Development Coach will review your progress, set SMART targets, and identify any additional support that you may require.

As a result, you will achieve:

1. IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
2. IRTEC Accreditation

Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (Shifts may vary)