DAF Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician Apprenticeship - HTC Reading

An exciting opportunity to work for HTC 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. With the rapid increase in the complexity of today’s trucks - and the technology needed to keep them up and running - first class training for those involved in the vital servicing and maintenance of these vehicles has become more important than ever. The HTC Apprentice Programme gives you the chance to join the select group of specialist technicians working on some of the most modern, sophisticated trucks on the road.

The day-to-day tasks include:

Observing and assisting senior technicians Following health and safety procedures Servicing MOT’s All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair

Training:

Not only will Apprentices be working and be trained at a HTC garage, but they will also attend our DAF Nottingham Training Centre four times a year for two-week periods to work towards their Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. An advisor will visit at least every six weeks as part of a close support network to ensure that Apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course. An Apprentice’s training includes:

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Standard Functional skills if needed in maths & English

Training Outcome:

High quality Apprenticeship which gives their Apprentices the potential 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 potentially move into any other area of the motor industry.

Employer Description:
From 7.5 to 44 tonnes, DAF is the market leader across all sectors in the UK - setting the industry standard for performance and productivity. DAF's commitment to operators is backed by our network - 139 dealers covering the country, providing a consistently high standard of advice, service and expertise to keep your DAF trucks up and earning.

Working Hours :
Monday-Friday, hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative