Volvo Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

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Volvo Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Apply From: 13/12/2024

Learning Provider

Delivered by REMIT GROUP LIMITED

Employer

VOLVO GROUP UK LIMITED

Vacancy Description

Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from July 2025. Apprentice HGV Technician - Carlisle CA3 0HA

Remit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 people go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company.

A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.

Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession? Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!

Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?

• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.
• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training.
• Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 months
• Apprenticeship level - Advanced Level Apprenticeship

What You'll Do:

• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.
• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.
• Assist with cleaning the workshop.
• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately.
• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to the workshop Supervisor.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.
• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.
• Attend any technical or development training that is made available.

On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Volvo Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

Employer Description

The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.

Vacancy Location

Kingstown Broadway Kingstown Industrial Estate CA3 0HA

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000291405

Key Dates

Apply From

13/12/2024

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-03 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-07-01 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 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

Learning Provider

REMIT GROUP LIMITED

Skills Required

Mechanically minded, Problem solving skills, Team working

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