Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (36066)

The successful applicant will be expected to learn about the following:

• Keeping the workshop clean & tidy
• How to use tools & equipment used in vehicle maintenance & repair
• Safe working procedures in the workshop
• Assisting other vehicle and ground side equipment technicians with their work whilst receiving on the job training
• How to service and inspect a vehicle
• How to safely remove and replace engine, chassis, electrical and transmission components
• How to carry out simple and complex fault diagnosis and repairs on engine, chassis, transmission and electrical systems.

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

Training:

Full apprenticeship training provided, working towards an Advanced Level Apprenticeship gaining a Level 3 heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician qualification.

Training Outcome:

Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
We are an independent, family-run firm, owned and managed by Dave and Brian Hatton. Founded in 1987, we expanded from small beginnings with just one dual purpose vehicle to our present fleet of 20 service buses and 8 touring coaches. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service to our passengers, be it on a 5 minute bus journey into St Helen's or a 5-day tour to Cornwall. We have invested a great deal recently to update our service fleet and our touring coaches. We also moved to larger premises in Haydock to help accommodate our expanding fleet and touring business.

Working Hours :
8.00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Knowledge of heavy vehicles,Passion for motor vehicles,Enthusiastic,Proactive,Dynamic,Able to follow instructions