Vacancy Description:

A Heavy Vehicle Service Technician will inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles weighing 3.5 tonnes and over. The Heavy Vehicle Technicians' jobs fall into three main categories: • Servicing – carrying out checks • Maintenance – replacing/repairing engine parts • Diagnostics – using the latest diagnostic equipment As an apprentice, you will observe, learn and gain an understanding of a wide range of engineering skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff. You will be able to: • Demonstrate these skills and processes as the training period progresses by working independently or with a team. • Learn and understand the importance of Health and safety within the workplace • Learn the fundamental technologies – Heavy Vehicle chassis design, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking, etc. • Develop the skills to construct or modify apparatus and instruments from verbal instructions and drawings. • Learn how to maintain workshop equipment and to keep it in good repair. Salary: 16 -17 is £5.80 18-20 is £7.49 and 21 plus is £10.42 Pay will be reviewed at the following milestones: ·         Birthday anniversaries ·         Completion of an Apprentice level ·         As part of the annual salary review process