Apprentice HGV Motor Mechanic CAB EXECUTIVE TRAVEL LTD

CAB Executive Travel is looking for an apprentice HGV Motor Mechanic. You will learn how to repair and maintain the HGV fleet. You will be required to learn about mechanical, diagnostic and technical issues on a diverse range of vehicles from an experienced and friendly team.

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2024

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £11,648.00

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday-Friday, times to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 35

  • Expected duration

    36 Months

  • Possible start date

    02 Sep 2024

  • Date posted

    21 Mar 2024

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000235393

  • Positions

    1 available

What you will do in your working day

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in HGV maintenance and repairs, your duties will include:

  • Working with experienced technicians to learn HGV maintenance processes and how to diagnose problems
  • Assisting with vehicle safety checks including servicing, brakes, emissions, and testing specialist equipment
  • Be keen to develop mechanical and electrical skills, and learn how to use diagnostic equipment
  • Take an active role in workshop health and safety and housekeeping
  • Keep the working area in a clean and safe condition, and dispose of displaced material, fluids, packaging etc. into receptacles provided

The training you will be getting

Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. 

Day release. 

You will undertake the Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship standard.  

https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/heavy-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-v1-2

You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed. You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience. 

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English and Math (Grade C/4 or above) Essential

Things to consider

You must be able to travel to and from work and college. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide is updated every April (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

About the employer

CAB Executive Travel – Specialise in coach holidays. Every year our holidays are refined to include the best hotels and top local attractions. We challenge customers to experience the difference. Our holidays are tailor-made to make sure you have a relaxing and memorable time.

Employer

CAB EXECUTIVE TRAVEL LTD

Address

Cowick Farm

Thorne Road, East Cowick

Goole

DN14 8SY

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Training

Training provider

DN COLLEGES GROUP

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

Contact

Sheryl Benson

sheryl.benson@northlindsey.ac.uk

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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