Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship job at Remit Training. Batley, West Yorkshire.
Do you want a job with prospects, training, opportunity, and competitive pay that reflect the effort that you put in? Then there is only one choice - Crossroads Truck & Bus.We are looking for enthusiastic, driven, motivated individuals with a “can do” attitude and a strong desire to succeed. Your commitment is essential as this is not a short-term Programme, it is a long-term career, and therefore you must have an interest in the automotive industry.Crossroads are recruiting now for a summer start. Don't delay, apply today!There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence’s and legal obligations and as a Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standardA Heavy Vehicle Service Technician will inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles weighing 3.5 tonnes and over such as HGV's and buses.• Servicing – carrying out checks• Maintenance – replacing / repairing engine parts• Diagnostics – using the latest diagnostic equipmentYou will spend most of your time working within the depot gaining hands-on experience and on the job training under the supervision of a trained mentor.During your residential training at the Volvo Truck & Bus Training Academy (Remit – Derby), you will cover topics such as engines, transmissions and learn about the latest electronic diagnostic techniques covering all vehicle systems.Wages: the starting wage will increase in April in line with the Government increase. Training to be Provided
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: • IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)
