Apprentice Commercial Vehicle Technician

Duties and responsibilities

To assist and carry out vehicle inspection examinations in line with VOSA procedure and Company policy To assist in the test and check systems and components are safe, secure and working properly To assist in diagnose faults by isolating systems or components that may have caused or potentially cause a problem To assist in repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle’s breakdown or damage To assist in ensuring authorisation is obtained to repair or fit parts in line with Company Procedure To assist in effectively and efficiently use various specialist equipment, including hand-held and onboard compression gauges and diagnostic computer To assist where supervised in the safely and effectively use power tools, machine tools and equipment as and when required and safe to do so, for the task for which it was designed and return to correct place of storage after use To assist where supervised in the use common hand tools including screwdrivers, wrenches, and pliers, to work on small-scale parts

Training Outcome:

The training will give the individuals a foothold into furthering a career with SFS as a qualified technician.

Employer Description:
Founded in 1985 and employ almost 1450 people. We are a UK specialist bank. Our lending products include mortgages for landlords and loans for business customers. Sustainability is central to our long term success. It influences every aspect of our business from the markets we enter and the products we offer, to the support we give our customers and the culture that we nurture here at Paragon. We have a responsibility to use our influence and our resources wisely and we work diligently to support the communities in which we operate and protect the environment upon which we all depend.

Working Hours :
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, typically 8.00am to 5.00pm (one hour for lunch).

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills