Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Technician

The aim of this Heavy Vehicle apprenticeship programme is to equip our apprentices with the skills and knowledge to competently maintain our fleet of vehicles whilst achieving an industry recognised Level 3 qualification.

What you will learn as part of your apprenticeship:

• HV engineering principles – including vehicle applications, configurations, designs, diagnostics, technologies and vehicle testing standards and maintenance schedules
• HV engineering practices – including inspecting, servicing, maintaining vehicles and trailers, quality checks and roadside assistance
• Using engineering tools and equipment – including hand and power tools, engineering and technical manuals and diagnostic and electrical measuring equipment
• Team working – including effective written and verbal communication skills, working as part of a team and taking ownership and responsibility when required

Some of the tasks you will be working on include:

• Vehicle safety inspections
• Observing and assisting senior technicians
• Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and general maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
• Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
• Maintaining repair and service records
• Following health and safety procedures
• Using engineering tools and equipment – including hand and power tools, engineering and technical manuals and diagnostic and electrical measuring equipment

Full information & application details:
https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/-527779