DAF Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship - Gatwick/Crawley
An exciting opportunity to work for DAF as part of a highly skilled work force that is committed to quality. The course is fully supported with all of the training you require to become fully qualified. You will be working alongside qualified technicians and will be dealing with all aspects of the maintenance and repair of heavy vehicles.
Role
The day-to-day tasks include:
- Observing and assisting technicians
- Following Health and Safety procedures
- Servicing
- MOTs
- All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Training
Not only will apprentices be working and be trained at a DAF garage, they will attend City of Bristol College four times a year, for two-week periods, to work towards their Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician Standard
A Skills Coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network, to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
An Apprentice’s training includes:
- Technical Certificate - IMI Diploma Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Functional Skills in English, maths and ICT (if required)
- Recognised Welding Certificate
- Apprenticeship standard - Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician level 3
- DAF believes in providing an extensive, high-quality apprenticeship which gives their apprentices the opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfil all ambitions for a career in the motor industry and with such a wide range of skills instilled, an apprentice can move into any other area of the motor industry
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- SKILLNET LIMITED
- Working Week
- Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.
- Expected Duration
- 36 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 30th June 2024
- Start Date
- Monday, 1st July 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
Qualifications
- English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Desired)
- Maths GCSE or equivalent, grade 4 (Desired)
About the Employer
GB FLEETCARE LIMITED
GB DAF Workshops at Banbury, Gatwick and at the Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT) At GB DAF we pride ourselves on being able to offer a friendly and local service whilst having the strength, stability and support from our other workshops if ever we need it. TRUCKS, TRAILERS OR VANS - IT DOES'NT MATTER, WE CAN DO THEM ALL! Whatever you need, whenever you need it GB DAF are here to help. Our team of highly skilled, factory trained technicians are on hand in our modern, fully equipped workshops, using the latest technology to get you back on the road as quickly and efficiently as possible.
- Company
- GB FLEETCARE LIMITED
- Location
- Fleming Way, Crawley, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted
- Company
- GB FLEETCARE LIMITED
- Location
- Fleming Way, Crawley, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £13,312.00
- Posted