Heavy Vehicle Apprentice Technician SPARSHATT TRUCK & VAN LIMITED
Do you have a passion for vehicle engineering? Are you looking to earn and learn? Kick-start your career in the commercial vehicle industry; earn while gaining a meaningful qualification with an awarding-winning Mercedes-Benz dealership. This apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to become a qualified Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) technician.
Closing date: today
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£15,600.00
As part of our programme, we will be doing regular pay reviews and upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, your basic salary will be £27,144 per annum.
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Working week
Monday to Friday - working 8am - 5pm
Total hours per week: 40.0
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Expected duration
36 Months
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Possible start date
06 Nov 2023
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Date posted
23 Aug 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000193521
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
As an apprentice, you will work on a range of Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles alongside our dedicated and highly qualified Mercedes-Benz technicians. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will learn how to work safely within a heavy vehicle workshop, which will mean that you will:
- Learn how to service, maintain and repair HGVs correctly.
- Learn what specialist tools and equipment should be used.
- Learn how to prepare and pass HGVs for MOT.
- Inspect commercial vehicles to ensure they remain safe on our roads.
Our apprenticeship means you can become a technician, qualified to work on some of the most recognised and technologically advanced trucks on the road.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
You will be working towards a Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance. To help you succeed, you will receive on-the-job training while at our Tonbridge workshop and will attend the Sparshatt Training Academy one day a week located at our Dartford Depot. As our own training provider, we can make sure your workshop mentors are kept up-to-date with your progress. We offer support throughout to ensure you receive the best all-around learning experience, always striving to meet your needs.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a fully qualified heavy vehicle technician with a vast set of skills that will enable you to have a career within the automotive industry. In addition, we hope there will be opportunities to stay with Sparshatt Truck & Van as Commercial Vehicle Technician and continue your learning as you progress through the Mercedes Benz technician pathway from maintenance through to diagnostic level.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A* – C (9 – 4)) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
SPARSHATT TRUCK & VAN LIMITED
http://www.sparshattgroup.com/
Address
Cannon bridge Industrial Estate
Tonbridge
TN9 1PP
Contact
Daniel Lopez
daniel.lopez@sparshattgroup.com
07803829739
Training
Training provider
SPARSHATT TRUCK & VAN LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician
Level 3 (A level)
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