IVECO Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Leeds

SKILLNET LIMITED

Leeds (LS10 1SL)

Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026

Posted on 20 March 2026

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Summary

Working alongside qualified technicians who will be dealing with all aspects of the maintenance and repair of heavy vehicles. Inspecting and repairing a range of heavy vehicles (HVs) and trailers for dealerships, independent garages and franchise and large fleet operators.

Wage

£16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday (hours may be varied) may also be Saturday.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 June 2026

Duration

3 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Observing and assisting senior technicians
  • Following health and safety procedures
  • Servicing
  • MOTs
  • All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair

Where you'll work

Queen Street
Stourton
Leeds
LS10 1SL

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

SKILLNET LIMITED

Training course

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Carry out the basic tasks with tools and equipment common to all procedures involving basic mechanical and electrical procedures related to HV
  • The ability to keep updated with emerging new technologies within the HV industry.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and adhere to the company and legislative processes.
  • Access specific and related HV technical information appropriately.
  • The ability to service, inspect and maintain HVs and trailers to meet company, Driver and vehicle standards agency (DVSA) and manufacturers’ standards.
  • Use a range of diagnostic and electrical measuring equipment to identify faults and underlying causes on HV’s.
  • Successfully inspect and prepare vehicles and trailers to meet DVSA standards prescribed in the tester’s manual.
  • Carry out final quality checks before handover to the customer without supervision.
  • Apply advanced diagnostic principles and logical/problem solving techniques and regimes.
  • Maintain records to company and operators’ licence obligations and regulation.
  • To be able to communicate effectively in both oral and written mediums both internally and with customers on a range of topics that will support, HV inspection and diagnosing techniques.

Training schedule

Not only will Apprentices be working and be trained at an Iveco garage, but they will also attend our Iveco Academy in Winsford Training Centre to train towards their Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification. 

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 Standard Level 3 qualification
  • Functional skills if needed in maths & English

More training information

  • 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

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills

About this employer

With five dealerships and four authorised repairers, we provide award-winning IVECO commercial sales and services.

With many long standing customers, we focus on meeting the specific needs of our customers.

From large fleet requirements to smaller, sole trader operations, we provide support in all areas from new and used vehicles to aftercare, repairs and servicing.

Our sales team have a vast amount of experience, and we understand the importance of matching the chassis to the body, the tractor to the trailer, the truck to the job.

We know how important it is to deliver right first time, on time and we appreciate the need to choose the right financial package to suit your business.

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After this apprenticeship

Going on to either a Master Tech, Service Team Leader or Manager role could be a real possibility for the right candidate.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

SKILLNET LIMITED

Jamie Rogan

jamie.rogan@skillnet.org.uk

01923 216165

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000022427.

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Closes on Sunday 31 May 2026