Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship - Clone Record

jobs24.co.uk; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an HGV Technician, where you'll gain hands-on experience and nationally recognized qualifications. This role offers a full-time position from day one, with comprehensive training provided at the renowned Volvo Training Academy. You’ll be mentored by industry experts while engaging in practical learning and online studies. The program is designed to equip you with essential skills in fault diagnosis, servicing, and maintenance of heavy vehicles. Enjoy a competitive salary, fully funded training, and a range of benefits that support your development in the automotive industry. If you're passionate about vehicles and eager to learn, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Fully paid training course

Cycle 2 Work scheme

Death in service benefit

Digital tacho card contribution

HGV medical cost contribution

Long service award payment

Loyalty holiday entitlement

Medicash

Qualifications

• Learning to diagnose faults in onboard systems and carry out repairs.
• Completing online studies and practical learning in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault diagnosis, service, and repairs to HGVs and buses.
• Attend training at the Volvo Training Academy every 2 months.

Skills

Fault Diagnosis

Servicing

Maintenance

Repairing

Diagnostics

Education

Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3

Job description

The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service, and repairs to HGVs and buses. During the course and amongst other duties, you will learn how to carry out:

1. Servicing - carrying out inspections.
2. Maintenance - general and preventative maintenance.
3. Repairing - repairing/replacing parts.
4. Diagnostics - diagnosing faults in the onboard systems.
5. Training delivery.
6. Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised.
7. Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day.
8. Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel, food, accommodation, and all travel arrangements are covered by Thomas Hardie Commercials.

What are the benefits?

1. Full-time employment from day one.
2. Competitive salary as you progress.
3. Residential training with expert support and guidance.
4. Internationally recognised accreditation.
5. Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation.
6. Cycle 2 Work scheme.
7. Death in service benefit.
8. Digital tacho card contribution.
9. HGV medical cost contribution.
10. Long service award payment.
11. Loyalty holiday entitlement.
12. Medicash.

What you'll achieve:

On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry:

1. Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 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 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:

1. IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3.

Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd is the main distributor for Volvo Trucks and Volvo Bus and Coach throughout the North West of England, North Wales, and Lancashire.