DAF Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician Apprenticeship - HTC (Heathrow)
HEATHROW TRUCK CENTRE LIMITED
Berkshire, SL3 0ED
Closes in 8 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 12 June 2024
Contents
Summary
Working alongside qualified technicians who will be dealing with all aspects of the maintenance and repair of heavy vehicles. Level 3 Apprenticeship.
- Annual wage
- £13,312 a year
- Training course
- Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 31 October
- Duration
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3 years
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
An exciting opportunity to work for HTC as part of a highly skilled work force that is committed to quality. The course is fully supported with all the training you require to become fully qualified. With the rapid increase in the complexity of today’s trucks - and the technology needed to keep them up and running - first class training for those involved in the vital servicing and maintenance of these vehicles has become more important than ever. The HTC Apprentice Programme gives you the chance to join the select group of specialist technicians working on some of the most modern, sophisticated trucks on the road.
The day-to-day tasks include:
- Observing and assisting senior technicians
- Following health and safety procedures
- Servicing
- MOT’s
- All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Where you’ll work
Lakeside Industrial Estate
Colnbrook
Berkshire
SL3 0ED
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SKILLNET LIMITED
Your training course
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Not only will Apprentices be working and be trained at a HTC garage they will attend City of Bristol College four times a year for two-week periods to work towards their Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. An advisor will visit at least every six weeks as part of a close support network to ensure that Apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course. An Apprentice’s training includes:
- Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Level 3 Standard
- Functional skills if needed in maths and English
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English & Maths (grade 4 or above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
Interview and start dates are dependent on the needs of the apprentice and business.
About this company
From 7.5 to 44 tonnes, DAF is the market leader across all sectors in the UK - setting the industry standard for performance and productivity. DAF's commitment to operators is backed by our network - 139 dealers covering the country, providing a consistently high standard of advice, service and expertise to keep your DAF trucks up and earning.
After this apprenticeship
High quality Apprenticeship which gives their Apprentices the potential opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfill all ambitions for a career in the motor industry and with such a wide range of skills instilled an Apprentice can potentially move into any other area of the motor industry.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SKILLNET LIMITED
Shannon Brownsell
shannon.brownsell@skillnet.org.uk
01923216165
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000257137.
Apply now
Closes in 8 days (Wednesday 30 October at 11:59pm)
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