IVECO Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship GUEST MOTORS LIMITED

This apprenticeship is the level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician standard programme with Guest Truck and Van (Birmingham). As an apprentice, you will learn how to maintain and repair large vehicles to the manufacturers and DSVA standards. Inspecting and repairing a range of heavy vehicles (HVs) and trailers for dealerships, independent garages and franchise and large fleet operators.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 24 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,960.00

    5.78 to 10.92 per hour depending on age

  • Working week

    40 hrs. (8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday)

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Aug 2023

  • Date posted

    12 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000154013

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties include but not limited to:

  • As an apprentice for Heavy Vehicle Technician, you will learn to inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles weighing 3.5 tonnes and over
  • You will learn how to carry out servicing – carrying out checks
  • Maintenance – replacing/repairing engine parts
  • Repairs / Diagnostics– repair or replace anything which is damaged or is faulty
  • Learning the fundamentals of Heavy Vehicle technologies – Heavy Vehicle chassis, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking, electrical systems, and testing
  • You will be trained on how to: service, Maintain and Repair trucks
  • Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles
  • You will learn how to fill in job cards, work logs and service sheets
  • You will learn to identify the different models/types of trucks and the associated characteristics of heavy vehicles, their configurations, and applications
  • You will always be working alongside a qualified Technician/Mentor learning how to carry out checks and repairs according to industry procedures in a safe and responsible manner

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3
  • Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)
  • Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There is a total of 15 x 1-week blocks over the 3-year 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 success in the programme 

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could have the opportunity to be offer full-time employment

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Enthusiasm to learn, Mechanically minded

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Math (Grade 4/C) Desired

Things to consider

Closing Dates: Please submit your application along with your CV as soon as possible to avoid disappointment; we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the published closing date if we receive a sufficient number of applications

About the employer

As a leading Iveco Dealer and Fiat Professional Dealer, we are capable of reaching any point throughout the UK. You can rest assured of our commitment to offer the best service, outstanding quality, customer care and professionalism.

Employer

GUEST MOTORS LIMITED

Address

31A Shefford Road

Aston

B6 4PQ

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Training

Training provider

REMIT GROUP LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please click on the link below to apply

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 24 Jul 2023