Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician

About this opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated young person to secure an apprenticeship in Heavy Vehicle Repair at Onsite Truck Repairs in Bredbury.

The successful applicant will be very flexible, highly motivated and can work well under their own initiative as well as being a team player.

A normal day would include assisting the qualified mechanics with the service and repair of the company’s own fleet of vehicles and helping with housekeeping tasks in the workshop. In time, the apprentice themselves will learn how to service and inspect the vehicles. They will then progress to being able to remove and replace components in Engine, Chassis, Electrical and Transmission systems and learn how to diagnose and repair faults in these systems.

Full training will be given to the successful candidate.

What you could go on to do:
Full time permanent Heavy Vehicle Technician

How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

Ideally grades C (or 4) and above in GCSE Maths and English but not essential.

Personal Qualities

Successful applicants should be enthusiastic, proactive and dynamic, can work as part of a team, and assist colleagues in the day to day duties of managing a busy and challenging workshop environment. Candidates must have the capability to follow instructions and guidance working closely with a mentor. A passion for motor vehicle is essential.

Skills

None, company is willing to provide all training required. Company would prefer learners with GCSE’s C and above in Maths, English and Science as a minimum.