Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship MC TRUCK & BUS LIMITED

Location

Burgess Hill | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.

MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.

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 an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.

What you’ll be learning:
The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out:

• Servicing – carrying out inspections
• Maintenance – general and preventative maintenance
• Repairing – repairing/replacing parts
• Diagnostics – diagnosing faults in the onboard systems

What are the benefits?

• Full-time employment from day one
• Competitive salary as you progress
• 31 days holiday including bank holidays
• Auto Enrolment Pension
• Free Life Assurance
• Tool Kit Provided
• Residential training with expert support and guidance
• Internationally recognised accreditation
• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation

The training you will be getting

Apprentices will follow the Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician apprenticeship standard.

In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.

• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised
• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day
• Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.

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Salary

£15.19k per annum