Veolia
Location
Lincoln, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Job title - Level 3 HGV Technician Apprentice
Salary - £10.18 per hour plus Veolia benefits (this will increase as of 1st of April) Location - Lincoln Programme Duration - up to 42 months *Candidate shortlisting will take place w/c 25th March 2024 and assessment days will take place between w/c 1st - 8th April 2024. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. Our apprenticeship scheme puts you at the forefront of Ecological Transformation, contributing towards our purpose of protecting the planet's natural resources, while supporting the communities we work in. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; - 22 days of annual leave +Bank holidays - Access to our People's pension scheme - Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential - Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to - 24-hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household - Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers - One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Apprenticeship programme During this apprenticeship programme, we will help you to develop your practical skills and knowledge required for you to succeed in this role as well as your future career. You will attend our Fleet Academy in Bristol whilst undertaking this apprenticeship programme on a block basis. Whilst on the programme you will learn: - 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 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. - Health and safety standards and legislation within a bus and coach environment - including the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and operator licensing requirements. As well as gaining a broad range of technical and professional experience at our Padworth Workshop, you'll also gain academic and vocational qualifications such as a Level 3 Certificate in Heavy Good Vehicles Service and Maintenance. What will you be doing?- Responsible for carrying out inspection and maintenance on a variety of HGV vehicles but mainly Refuse Collection Vehicles to DVSA standards. - Carry out servicing of vehicles as per OEM recommendations. - Carry out diagnostics on a variety of systems on a vehicle to correctly diagnose faults before repair. - Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and comply legally. What are we looking for? To be eligible for our HGV Technician Apprenticeship Programme you will need a passion for contemporary environmental issues, a technical mindset, strong problem-solving skills, a flexible approach and the ability to work as a part of the team. You will also need to meet our entry criteria: - A minimum of 4 GCSEs Grade 4 (C or equivalent) or above/predicted to include Maths & English. - Full UK driving licence (Desirable)- Good problem-solving skills Assessments As a part of your online application, you will need to complete gamified assessment challenges before we can consider your application for this position. We promise it's not one of those boring assessments! If you are successful at the application stage, we'll invite you to attend a virtual assessment day. Our promise to you We know that a genuinely good role goes both ways. So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you'll get 25 days of holiday plus an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, and a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.
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