Apprenticeship Heavy Vehicle Service Technician

Allied Bakeries are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice HGV Technician to join our Vehicle Maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in heavy vehicle engineering to start a hands‑on career while completing a nationally recognised qualification.

As an apprentice, you will learn how to service, maintain, and repair Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) to industry standards, working alongside experienced technicians and receiving full training throughout your apprenticeship In partnership with Remit Training.

Duties will include:

Assist in carrying out routine servicing and maintenance on a wide range of light vehicles Learn to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using specialist tools and equipment Support senior technicians in inspecting vehicles to ensure they meet road safety and environmental requirements Develop knowledge of vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, suspension, brakes, and steering Maintain accurate records of work completed in line with workplace procedures Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the workshop clean, organised, and safe

Training is not all hands on, we believe that learning to use a computer and understanding the theory behind the role is as important as using a spanner.

Training:
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby There are a total of 16 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you

You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve:

IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an automotive industry recognised qualification After this we will continue to invest in your future, by providing training and development opportunities so you can excel in your role and further your skills and experience as a fully qualified Technician

Employer Description:
Allied Bakeries is a national UK bakery based at the very heart of communities across the UK. Allied Bakeries is proud to of its role as the foundation of what was to become Associated British Foods (ABF). ABF is a major international business with a turnover of £13.9 bn and over 130,000 employees working in 53 countries around the world.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm

Skills:
Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded