Mechanical HGV Engineer Apprentice - Leeds

Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults Use diagnostic equipment and workshop tools safely Complete inspections and MOT preparation Maintain accurate service records and job cards Follow health & safety procedures and manufacturer standards Work as part of a team to ensure vehicles are roadworthy and reliable

Training:
2 week Block release to Stephenson College, Coalville Functional skills if necessary On-the-job training Off-the-job training

Training Outcome:
Career progression would be to Become full HGV Technician with possibility to work with the refrigeration engineers, do your FGAS certification and work your way into the workshop controller/regional fleet engineer roles with time

Employer Description:

 Petit Forestier UK Ltd is part of the Petit Forestier Group, Europe’s leading specialist in refrigerated vehicle rental. Operating across the UK and internationally, we provide innovative temperature-controlled transport solutions to customers in the food, pharmaceutical, and logistics sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and sustainability, we are committed to investing in the next generation of skilled technicians. Joining Petit Forestier means becoming part of a supportive, forward-thinking business where apprentices can develop hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and long-term career opportunities within the HGV and refrigeration industry.



Working Hours :
Monday- Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday, either 8.00am to 4.00pm or 9.00am to 5.00pm

Skills:
Problem solving skills,Can do attitude,Effective verbal skills,Team player,Decision making skills,Effective writing skills


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE
  • Posted: 11-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk