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Apprentice Technician - Wellingborough job

Apprentice Technician - Wellingborough

Wellingborough, NN8 6AQ, GB
£8.60 per hour
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Job Details

Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Apprentice
Department: Service & Support

Job Description

Location:  Wellingborough, GB, NN8 6AQ
Position Type:  Student
 
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Apprentice Summary

  • Working week: Monday to Friday 0830hrs to 1630hrs
  • Total hours per week = 40 hrs

Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 months
Apprenticeship level - Advanced Level Apprenticeship

What we are looking for:

  • Enthusiastic individuals with a strong interest in heavy vehicles
  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems and a desire to learn
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail
  • Strong communication skills and a team player mentality

Desired qualifications: GCSE A* to C/Grade 4 in Math and English

What You'll Do:

  • Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.
  • Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
  • Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
  • Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles
  • Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with cleaning the workshop.
  • Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately
  • Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.
  • Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.
  • Attend any technical or development training that is made available

On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn

Training provided

Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at Remit’s dedicated Heavy Vehicle Academy in Derby. Remit Academy is dedicated to Volvo and our apprenticeship programme. There are a total of 18 blocks over the 32 months programme. which are split between virtual classes and days in Derby.

The costs for accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.

You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will give you 1-2-1 support and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: As a result, you will receive the following qualification:

  • Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3
 
Block Release at College includes:

  • Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus , Coach and HGV
 
What we offer you

Perks and Benefits:

  • Salary £8.60 per hour
  • Access to a range of employee benefits
  • Career advancement opportunities within the Volvo Group

Don't delay - apply today and kickstart your career as an HGV Technician with Volvo Truck and Bus, don't miss the chance to be part of a team that drives innovation and shapes the future of transportation
 
Job Category:  Sales & Services
Organization:  Volvo Trucks
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  14707

About the Company

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

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