Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

This Apprenticeship is the level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician standard programme with Crossroads Truck & Bus in Batley, WF17 9LR. As an apprentice, you will learn how to maintain and repair large Volvo vehicles to the manufacturers and DSVA standard.

Role

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 September 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 standard

What you’ll be learning:

  • A 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 inspections
  • Maintenance - General and preventative maintenance
  • Repairing - Repairing/replacing parts
  • Diagnostics - Diagnosing faults in the onboard systems

Training delivery:

  • 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

What are the benefits?

  • Full-time employment from day one
  • Competitive salary as you progress
  • Holiday pay
  • Residential training with expert support and guidance
  • Internationally recognised accreditation
  • Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation

Training

Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 (A level) 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 Crossroads Truck & Bus
  • Crossroads 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
Apprenticeship Standard
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
Training Provider
REMIT GROUP LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Expected Duration
32 Months
Positions Available
2
Closing Date
Sunday, 5th May 2024
Start Date
Monday, 2nd September 2024

Desired Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Physical fitness
  • Mechanically minded

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4/C (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4/C (Essential)

About the Employer

CROSSROADS TRUCK & BUS LIMITED
Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd is the Volvo Truck and Bus specialists across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They provide a total transport solution for the industry, from new trucks to used trucks, and parts and servicing for trucks, buses and trailers. Currently operating out of 9 depots, and 2 managed workshops, Crossroads Truck and Bus Ltd offers a complete package to the transport industry.
Company
CROSSROADS TRUCK & BUS LIMITED
Location
Crossroads Truck & Bus, Pheasant Drive, Birstall, Batley, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,312.00
Posted
Company
CROSSROADS TRUCK & BUS LIMITED
Location
Crossroads Truck & Bus, Pheasant Drive, Birstall, Batley, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£13,312.00
Posted