Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Apprentice DAVID BRATT & SONS (HAULAGE) LTD
David Bratt & Sons, based in Stockport, specialise in the distribution and delivery of steel, construction materials and control panels. We have an opportunity for a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Level 3 Standard) which will involve learning the fundamentals of HV technologies.
Closing date: 22 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£11,011.00
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Working week
Monday - Friday; 7am - 3pm or 2pm - 6pm - alternate weeks. Saturday shift; 7am - 2pm every other week. Breaks TBC
Total hours per week: 38.5
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Expected duration
36 Months
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Possible start date
08 Jan 2024
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Date posted
28 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000201721
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
- Learning the fundamentals of HV technologies - HV chassis, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic & air braking, electrical systems, and testing
- Learning how to service, maintain and repair a range of different light and heavy commercial vehicles
- Ensure all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
- Working alongside a qualified Technician/Mentor
- Liaise with parts dept to identify and order parts
- To represent David Bratt and Sons in a professional & courteous
The training you will be getting
Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Level 3 Standard)
- 8 x 1 week Block Release at our Wythenshawe facility - each year. 20% OFF-THE-JOB
- Technical knowledge and practical skills
- Reflective practice
- Learning while shadowing a mentor
- Practicing skills to enhance knowledge
- Learning from technical training provided by the employer and sector businesses
- EPA preparation and development.
END POINT ASSESSMENT
Assessments will be in three parts:
- EPA 1: Multiple Choice Exams
- EPA 2: Practical task observations
- EPA 3: Professional discussion
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Permanent job as a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician, with future opportunities to further develop your skills and knowledge
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade 4) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
DAVID BRATT & SONS (HAULAGE) LTD
Address
Unit 1A Mackenzie Industrial Estate
Bird Hall Lane
SK3 0SB
Training
Training provider
TOTAL PEOPLE LIMITED
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician
Level 3 (A level)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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