During the Engineering Higher Apprenticeship you will develop knowledge, skills and behaviours across a range of different engineering disciplines/placements. During this time you will gain valuable experience within electrical and mechanical engineering environments, which will culminate in you completing an End Point Assessment with a view of becoming an Engineering Technician.
The Engineering Higher Apprenticeship is a 3-year programme where you will spend time in a variety of areas within the business. You will undertake a range of engineering activities and gain valuable experience across the project lifecycle. During the first 2 years you will undertake a HNC in Engineering on a day release basis.
The first 3 months of your apprenticeship will be spent undertaking initial engineering, health and safety training in the Skills Development Centre located in Portsmouth Naval Base. On successful completion of this training you will commence your first placement within the business. During your third and final year, you will complete an End Point Assessment to confirm that you have gained the required knowledge, skills and behaviours, to successfully complete the apprenticeship.
Specific activities could include:
Electrical Engineers will produce engineering drawings, data and documentation in order to facilitate the manufacture, installation, testing, commissioning, fault diagnosis, maintenance, overhaul and removal of electrical and data systems on maritime vessels. This covers propulsion machinery, weapons, sensors, and auxiliary systems (such as water, air conditioning, electronic equipment including programmable logic controllers, power generation and distribution).
The role requires knowledge and expertise of the design and use of electrical, electronic and combat systems to ensure safe embodiment of Capability Insertions.
The role involves office-based drawing and document research, along with surveys and validation of systems onboard complex warships.”Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities - whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Manage all aspects of the region's equipment and vehicles, including but not limited to scheduled and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and ordering stock supplies
Participate in training sessions to develop skills in equipment operation and maintenance procedures
Assist in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the workshop and yard
Assist in the safe, efficient, and cost-effective maintenance of regional tools, equipment, vehicles, machinery, and operational supplies within the workshop and yard
Health and Safety Compliance Work within the Health & Safety (H&S) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure your own safety and the safety of others during maintenance activities
Support the implementation of the company’s preventative maintenance system, including performing routine checks, servicing, fault finding, and inspections on regional tools, equipment, and vehicles
Assist in the coordination and loading of equipment for jobs, as well as cleaning, repairing, and restocking returned equipment
Perform other tasks as required, including hands-on mechanical work, under the guidance of senior technicians
Assist in the planning phases for upcoming jobs, including gathering necessary materials, tools, and supporting the logistics of each job
Training:
Training will be at North Lindsey College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
Day release
You will undertake the Machining Technician Standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/?keywords=machining%20technician%20level%203
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed
You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience
Training Outcome:
You may be offered a permanent position on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Cat Tech is recognised as a world leader in the provision of Catalyst Handling services for the refining, chemical, petrochemical and processing industries. Safety is our number one priority and we are proud to own one of the best safety records and statistics in the industry.
As well as leading the way in safety, we also believe in providing a best in class service for all our customers. After 45+ years of experience of specialising in catalyst handling, extensive research and development, we are now unloading and loading catalysts from processing units faster, safer and more economically than ever before.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am until 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is no ordinary engineering apprenticeship. As a design and draughtsperson, you'll produce detailed drawings, models and specs to guide the manufacture and maintenance of state-of-the-art maritime vessels and infrastructure
Focusing on electrical, mechanical or structural design, you'll work on varied projects including submarine and warship refits. Using the latest CAD software and following codes and standards, you'll help to solve real-world engineering challenges
You'll gain a broad range of skills including:
Interpreting technical specifications
Assessing design factors and constraints
Creating CAD models and drawings
Evaluating and refining designs
Communicating options to stakeholders
You’ll also have the opportunity to embark on work placements across the site, gaining valuable insights into various operations from a design perspective
This will prepare you to join a specialised team of designers who work on a diverse range of projects, including design packages to support submarines and surface vessels
Training:
You’ll spend an initial period of time at City College, Plymouth, learning the basics
Then you'll put theory into practice as you alternate college and onsite work in the remainder of year 1 and years 2 and 3. In year 4, you'll be fully immersed, solving challenges alongside experienced designers
Along the way, you’ll study towards a Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to complement your on-the-job training
Training Outcome:
It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive
You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme.
Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Our Production Apprenticeship Scheme is a 4-year program. We offer three separate Apprenticeships; descriptions of which are below. Please note, you need to be comfortable with working at height or in confined spaces as required.
Fitter - Fitters put together components and sub-assemblies that go into the aircraft on our customers’ final assembly lines. Fitters work to manufacturing and engineering instructions / drawings and will use skills including: Drilling, reaming and countersinking, Riveting and bolting, Using automated / robotic drilling equipment, Functional testing of mechanical systems
Machinist - Our Integrated Machining Facility manufactures small and large components. Materials used are Aluminum, Titanium, Steel and Composite Materials. Skills / knowledge developed will include: Operating 3, 4 & 5 axis CNC Milling machine tools, Operating co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM), conventional and digital measuring equipment, Understanding processes, procedures and engineering drawings
Fabricator - Fabricators use their skills to produce components and assemblies, including fuel, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Skills/Knowledge gained will include: Manual and automated cutting techniques, Forming and joining techniques, Fabrication of metallic components, Operating CNC forming machines, Using precision measuring equipment
Training:
Year 1: The majority of your first year will be working offsite at college completing your foundation training. Towards the end of the first year, you’ll complete a return to site induction followed by onsite training
Years 2 & 3: You will undertake Business Familiarisation rotation placements. During your placements, you will document work that you complete review this regularly with your GKN training advisor
Year 4: You’ll be assigned to your final department. Your practical observation assessments will be completed, alongside the underpinning knowledge questions. You’ll also complete the End Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:
Progression into a full-time role after completion, but this is not guaranteed
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Every day, around the world, we help aircraft fly further, faster & greener. We’re the world’s leading tier one aerospace supplier of systems and components. With over 15,000 employees across 41 manufacturing sites in 13 countries serving over 90% of the world’s aircraft & engine manufacturers with sales of £2.8bn. Together as “One GKN” we’re moving our business & industry forward developing technologies that rapidly decarbonise aircraft, and innovating to help build a new generation of planes that produce zero emissions. We’re putting sustainability at the heart of what we do; driving our objective to becoming a net zero greenhouse gas emissions business before 2050!Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you looking to develop a career in the professional side of the construction sector in Building Services with a market leader? Coles Grant & Jones promote employees who demonstrate talent, enthusiasm and commitment with responsibility, recognition and reward. This could be your opportunity to be part of our successful business. We offer a rewarding basic salary with benefits and truly excellent career prospects. If you have already completed a Level 3 Building services or a different relevant level 3 qualification, or have A Levels and want to embark upon a rewarding career in Construction and are looking to take the next step to become a qualified Building Services Manager working towards your level 4 in Building Services Engineering, then this role is definitely for you!
As Technical Apprentice you will attend the local College in Birmingham one day each week. Upon joining you will become part of our established team that have built up a reliable reputation within the industry. This role requires a candidate with LOTS of personal drive and ambition. It is a challenging yet highly rewarding role working within a professional team on a number of projects.
You will be assisting senior staff in the design of the schemes, using computers to undertake calculations and drawings (especially CAD), and completing paperwork on a daily basis.
The long term view is that you will eventually undertake the design of projects from start to finish. You must possess drive, ambition and enthusiasm for this role.
You will may deal with customers both face to face and on the telephone so you must possess good customer service skills and be professional at all times.
If you feel you have what it takes to fill this role then please apply now! Training:
You will be attending our Boardesley Green Campus one day a week for 3 years
9.00am - 5.00pm
Training Outcome:
A permanant position within the company
Employer Description:Coles Grant & Jones are based in Knowle Solihull, have been trading for 30 years and pride themselves on being a building services Design and Build Contractor which specialise in the healthcare, education and commercial construction sectors. With all Mechanical and Electrical works undertaken in house on project Values from 500k to £6MWorking Hours :37.5 hours a week Monday to Friday.
1 day per week at College for 3 years.
8.45am - 5.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
1. Assist in the routine inspection, maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems, machines, and equipment. 2. Assist in preventative maintenance tasks including cleaning, lubrication, and adjustments to machinery to prevent breakdown. 3. Carry out compliance-based maintenance tasks relating to water treatment, fire, access equipment inspections and emergency lighting. 4. Document maintenance activities, including updates to logs, tickets, and inspection reports. 5. Help ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental policies in all maintenance operations. 6. Attend workshops, training sessions and courses as part of the apprenticeship to gain knowledge. 7. Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.Training:Your training will be provided by both your Employer and Grey Seal Academy. All training is delivered face to face at the workplace either on site or video conferencing; this includes x1 training session and x1 coaching session per monthYou will have access to an online portfolio and virtual learning environment to assist your training and assessment during your programme.
During the Apprenticeship you will learn the following topics:
Understand the roles, responsibilities and reporting procedures of a property maintenance operative
Health and safety in property maintenance
Apply customer service in property maintenance
Carrying out painting and tiling tasks
Plan and carry out preventative property maintenance
Carry out plumbing maintenance and repairs
Carry out electrical testing and repairs
Understand and maintain heating ventilation and air conditioning plant
Internal and External Building Fabric Maintenance
Understand energy, environment and sustainable practices within property maintenance
Control of property maintenance related resources and equipment
Working with external contractors
At the end of the apprenticeship you will have the following qualification(s).
Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in Mathematics Level 1 / 2 (if applicable)
Functional Skills in English Level 1 / 2 (if applicable)
Training Outcome:There is the potenital of a permanent contract at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Capstone is an innovative organisation dedicated to providing tailored services to our clients from conception through to completion. Capstone can provide a range of professional services including architectural design, M&E design, interior design and building control compliance. Our installation services include full building refurbishment works, office reconfiguration, refurbishment and reinstatement and a range of M&E services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 08:00am – 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Safety awareness,Willingness to learn,Proactive attitude....Read more...
As a Warehouse Operative Apprentice, you'll safely handle goods in and out of our storage facilities, assisting with unloading, inventory management, and product distribution. You will have the opportunity to work in various warehouse and storage environments across the Devonport Dockyard site, assisting both Babcock and Royal Navy customers.
Your responsibilities will include unloading products from lorries, checking their accuracy, and placing them in designated storage locations. You may also be required to operate mechanical handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet trucks, and reach trucks.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will gain essential skills in stock and warehouse management, computer systems, and risk management. You’ll learn the importance of following processes and procedures and how to safely handle various materials, including engine parts and hazardous materials.
Safety is our top priority, and you will develop a strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and well-being. Additionally, you’ll enhance your customer service skills and learn effective communication.
Training:
You will train to achieve the Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative apprenticeship standard.
Your training will take place at Devonport Royal Dockyard with a representative from City College Plymouth visiting regularly to observe your work and undertake progress reviews. You may also need to attend the college occasionally for tutorial sessions or to complete Functional Skills in Maths and English if you do not already have GCSEs at grade 4.
After your first year, you’ll move to the End Point Assessment (EPA) phase for your final three months. During this time, you’ll complete a portfolio of evidence showcasing your work and skills.
Training Outcome:
By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be ready to take on the role of a Warehouse Operative where you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £30,000.
As you progress, you will have the opportunity to further develop your skills and potentially advance to a Senior Warehouse Operative role.
We work closely with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) to provide all members of our Logistics team with the chance to enhance their professional skills as they advance in their careers. With a wide range of training programmes, leadership development opportunities, and career progression paths, your potential is limitless. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company
operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France
and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to
become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This Level 3 HR Apprenticeship will enable you to learn how HR supports an organisation and John Crane's culture, while developing a deep understanding of how your role supports colleagues and our business goals. The friendly HR team at John Crane in Slough are looking for HR administrative support to help support and coordinate a wide variety of HR activities. Full training will be given for you to learn about our whole employee life cycle from recruitment and on-boarding, employee engagement and employee relations.
Alongside your day job you will be given the time to work towards your Level 3 HR qualification with the training provider BPP the learning will be via online teaching, coaching, face-to-face workshops and training within our workplace.
Full training will be given so you will be able to provide:
Administrative Support
Recruitment administration (raising requisitions, new hire forms and ensuring successful onboarding).
Monitor background screening process, escalate discrepancies and conduct right to work checks for all new hires.
Coordinate weekly new starter site inductions and carry out HR system demos for new starters, follow up with new joiner engagement check ins.
Employee Records and Data Management
Liaise with People Operations colleagues to ensure activities are completed and data integrity is maintained.
Run monthly metrics reports including starters and leavers.
Support quarterly audits including running reports, data checking and escalating to the HR Generalists when needed Employee Relations.
Supporting employee relations matters including drafting invite letters, attending meetings and taking minutes where necessary.
Serve as a point of contact for employee enquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits.
Absence management – tracking of long term absence and proactively supporting managers with short-term absence management.
Support the implementation of employee engagement initiatives and activities.
Employee Engagement
Support employee engagement activities and participate in the employee engagement network.
Site engagement / Key Awareness / DEI – support site engagement activities DEI activities Learning & Development.
Training Delivery – support our internal training programmes.
Training Outcome:Upon completion of your Level 3 Apprenticeship there could be the opportunity to gain your full CIPD qualifications via a Level 5 and Level 7 (degree level apprenticeship).Employer Description:Founded in 1917, John Crane is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and engineering of mission critical flow control solutions for increased efficiency, emission reductions and energy transformation. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems and predictive digital monitoring technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 global sites in over 50 countries employing more than 6,000 employees worldwide. We partner with our customers and help them meet the latest environmental standards and keep their operations safe and controlled. John Crane is part of Smiths Group, For over 170 years, Smiths has been improving our world through smarter engineering. Our technology benefits millions of people every day – making travel safer, supporting sustainable energy transition, efficiently heating, cooling our homes, and helping our world stay connected.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Microsoft Office Suite,Excellent communication skills,Ability to plan,Ability to meet deadlines,Strong interpersonal skills....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
Answering calls for the service department.
Logging, recording, and managing calls outs including those that require access booking.
Monitoring and managing jobs on the internal systems to ensure they are issued to engineers or subcontractors.
Despatching customer calls to engineers and contractors.
Booking access with customers for engineer visits.
Raising purchase orders to contractors for call outs or suppliers for equipment.
Managing the engineers’ diaries and daily route planning.
Receive engineer requests for training, tools, etc., and pass them on to the relevant supervisor.
Managing and booking PPM’s (planned preventative maintenance).
Creating and issuing of O&M documentation.
Reporting on logged jobs, and engineer visits attended.
Run, populate & manage reports for the maintenance division within AIS.
Attend office or onsite meetings if required.
Assisting with engineer/operatives timesheets.
Typing and recording of invoices/payment applications.
General administration duties that may also be required, i.e., scanning/filing or any reasonable request by manage mentor directors.
Areas of responsibility/accountability:
Liaise with other departments within the business to help ensure the smooth and efficient passage of high-quality information and data.
To help maintain (and improve) all of the company's procedures in accordance with the Health & Safety, Quality Management and Operational Systems.
Meet company KPIs.
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 programme
End Point Assessment
Work based Training
Training Outcome:A chance to become a permanent member of the team on successful completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:In 2003 Access International Security Ltd (AIS), began its story in London and focused originally on providing commercial security systems. Listening to our customers needs, this in time expanded to incorporate electrical / mechanical fit out services too, for all types and sizes of units.
Today AIS continues its story of development with the addition of new services such as aftercare maintenance packages (SECLEC) as well as home automation and audio visual services.
Over the last two decades, AIS has established itself as a successful service partner supporting our customers in ever expanding project complexity and size. The AIS team take great pride in their industry knowledge and expertise, as a result they are confident in providing excellence in every aspect; from costing a design to suit your budget, through to the delivery and aftercare service.
Having our own dedicated teams on site for the duration of a project allows AIS to have a high degree of control over site factors such as project management and quality control. This means that there is no over-complication as to when certain contractors have to be on site to fit in with the timeline. We have it all at hand.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 8am – 4.45pm, with 45 mins for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Hard working,Bubbly personality,Outgoing personality....Read more...
As part of our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to undertake duties such as tyre and exhaust replacement, conducting MOT tests, and vehicle preparation. If you're ready to fuel your passion for automobiles and kick-start a rewarding career, apply now to join our reputable establishment.
Learning and Development:
Gain hands-on experience by working closely with a qualified mentor who will provide valuable guidance and support
Develop a comprehensive understanding of various tasks, including replacing tyres and exhaust systems, conducting general maintenance, and servicing duties
Participate in the essential process of MOT testing and vehicle preparation, honing your skills in ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Familiarise yourself with an array of specialised tools and equipment, ranging from basic hand tools to power tools and precision measuring instruments, including tire changing machines
Duties and Tasks:
Execute brake changes meticulously, prioritising the safety and optimal functionality of the vehicle's braking system
Carry out oil and filter changes to ensure the engine operates at its peak performance level
Assist in clutch repairs, ensuring smooth gear changes and efficient vehicle operation
Engage in comprehensive engine diagnostics to identify and address performance issues effectively
Master cylinder head replacement techniques for proficient engine repair
Undertake suspension work and tackle a diverse range of automotive tasks, expanding your skillset and expertise in the field
Training:The Apprenticeship in Autocare Technician consists of:
Level 2 Standard Autocare Technician
Functional Skills in Maths and English (if required)
As part of the apprenticeship programme, attendance is required at our Skills Group training centre for one day per week. All other aspects of the qualification will be delivered on-site by the employer. You will have regular visits every six to twelve weeks from your designated Skills Group assessor, who will monitor your progress during your apprenticeship training.Training Outcome:On completion of your Level 2 apprenticeship with the company, an opportunity to progress onto a Level 3 qualification may be available for the right candidate.Employer Description:At Parkways Garage, we are a dedicated and hard-working family-run business, specialising in all types of mechanical work and MOTs. With a commitment to excellence, our top priority is delivering the highest quality workmanship while ensuring the utmost customer satisfaction.
With years of experience in the industry, our skilled team of automotive experts is well-equipped to handle a wide range of automotive needs. Whether it's routine maintenance, complex repairs, or MOT testing, we go above and beyond to provide reliable, efficient, and transparent services.Working Hours :*Working Hours:* 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 8.30am to 5.00pm. Variable depending on workload. Holiday: 28 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) will be paid each year, during the course of your apprenticeship.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Work alongside skilled technicians to inspect, diagnose, and repair various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical components.
Perform basic service tasks.
Learn to use diagnostic equipment and software to identify vehicle faults.
Ensure a clean, safe, and organised workspace by following all health, safety, and environmental protocols.
Assist in completing service records and maintenance documentation, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Attend and participate in all training sessions with Mantra Learning.
Training:You will be employed by, and spend 4 days of your working week at:
RJA Repairs LTD Unit 4a Trading Estate, Ashburton Road West, M17 1RY
The 5th day of your working week will be spent at
Mantra Learning, Greengate, Middleton, Manchester M24 1RUTraining Outcome:After completing an apprenticeship as a Heavy Vehicle Technician, there are several exciting career paths and progression opportunities available. These can vary depending on your areas of interest and skill set but generally include the following options:
Qualified Vehicle Technician:
Role: Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you can become a fully qualified Vehicle Technician, taking on more complex diagnostics, repair tasks, and independent service work.
Senior or Master Technician:
Role: As a Senior or Master Technician, you’ll handle advanced repair and diagnostic work and often mentor junior technicians or apprentices.
Diagnostic Technician / Specialist:
Role: Specialise in vehicle diagnostics, focusing on identifying and resolving complex mechanical and electronic issues.
Workshop Supervisor or Manager:
Role: Oversee the operations of the workshop, managing teams, scheduling repairs, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Service Advisor or Customer Service Specialist:
Role: Shift from hands-on technical work to a customer-facing role, where you’ll provide advice on repairs, liaise with technicians, and manage customer expectations.
Technical Trainer / Educator:
Role: Train and mentor new apprentices, or work within an educational setting to instruct the next generation of vehicle technicians. Self-Employment or Opening a Workshop:
Role: Many technicians choose to become self-employed or start their own automotive repair business.
Each of these roles can build on the skills developed during your apprenticeship, and there are many routes for further certification and specialisation. The demand for skilled vehicle technicians remains strong, especially as the industry adapts to new technologies like electric and hybrid vehicles. Employer Description:Mantra Learning are advertising the apprenticeship vaccancy as the training provider on behalf of the employer RJA Repairs LTD. We are Mantra Learning. The UK’s leading Logistics learning and development organisation. Mantra supports and develops people to help change lives. As a company with 52 years of industry recognition, we work with some of the biggest brands in the country, including Aldi, Travis Perkins, Dixons Carphone and Eddie Stobart. Our philosophy is to provide people from all walks of life with practical skills & knowledge. We inspire our learners to make the steps to transform not only business, but their own lives. We help thousands each year to gain new skills, improve their performance. Helping people from a variety of backgrounds whether they are unemployed, new to the workforce or existing workers looking to boost their career. Approximately we deliver 400 Apprenticeships, over 200 Large Goods Vehicle licences and 1,100 Fork Lift Truck licences each year.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
08:00-17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience,Willingness to Learn,Technical Aptitude,Automotive Interest....Read more...
What does a technical officer do?
They deliver technical solutions in high risk environments, employing modern technology and sensitive tactics, in order to develop intelligence and acquire evidence which contributes to cutting serious and organised crime affecting the UK.
Identify the most suitable equipment for the task in-hand and prepare it for deployment.
Test the equipment prior to deployment, fix or replace any faulty equipment, re-test.
Create, design and build concealments for the equipment they are going to deploy.
Support the operational lead in deploying technical capabilities on behalf of the NCA to the highest standards.
Develop, modify and adapt innovative technological solutions which enable the delivery of covert investigative activity against agreed strategic objectives.
Provide information and advice on new technologies/equipment to ensure the organisation utilises the latest covert technical capability.
This is a Technical Apprenticeship like no other.
As well as acquiring electrical, electronic and engineering skills, you will be at the heart of the UK’s fight against serious and organised crime.
Working in the NCA’s Technical Operations department, you will be helping to pursue and bring to justice those serious and organised criminals who present the highest risk to this country.
This exciting programme starts in September 2025 and offers a mix of classroom learning and practical experience, including a variety of research, development and project work to develop your ability to prototype and test your own solutions to problems.
You'll be taking on real business challenges that will stretch and develop your expertise in areas such as electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering.
On completion, you'll be qualified as a Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician or Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 (dependent on which qualification option is available to us) and have an Engineering BTEC HNC L4.Training:This is a full-time post but will require flexibility from successful candidates as we will take you to training locations across the country. This training will include realistic scenarios which can be conducted during the day or throughout the night in all weather conditions in rural and urban environments. Gillingham (Kent) or Warrington - for the duration of the apprenticeship (these posts can be based in Gillingham, Leicester, Warrington or Thirsk on successful completion of the apprenticeship, and you are offered a permanent G5 post). One college will be based in the North West, and one college will be based in the South East - exact locations, training schedule and training providers TBC.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the expectation is that you will be promoted into a full-time position of Technical Officer (G5 next grade up). Depending on your skills, abilities and additional courses completed, at some point you are likely to be qualified for promotion to being a G4 Senior Technical Officer.Employer Description:Protecting the nation and its dependent territories will always be the British Army's first role. Highly trained soldiers are ready to deploy anywhere at any time to meet a variety of challenges. Ranging from support to the police following a terrorist attack, to specialist capabilities such as bomb disposal and intelligence experts, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, we are always ready to serve.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am–4pm (STC) at College during year 1. Year 2-4 will have day release but flexible working to attend training sites across the country during the day and night.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Work alongside skilled technicians to inspect, diagnose, and repair various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical components.
Perform basic service tasks.
Learn to use diagnostic equipment and software to identify vehicle faults.
Ensure a clean, safe, and organised workspace by following all health, safety, and environmental protocols.
Assist in completing service records and maintenance documentation, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Attend and participate in all training sessions with Mantra Learning
Training:You will be employed by, and spend 4 days of your working week at:
Trafford MOT Centre, 222 Kings Road, Trafford, M16 0GR
The 5th day of your working week will be spent at
Mantra Learning, Greengate, Middleton, Manchester M24 1RUTraining Outcome:After completing an apprenticeship as a Vehicle Technician, there are several exciting career paths and progression opportunities available. These can vary depending on your areas of interest and skill set but generally include the following options:
Qualified Vehicle Technician
Role: Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you can become a fully qualified Vehicle Technician, taking on more complex diagnostics, repair tasks, and independent service work
Senior or Master Technician
Role: As a Senior or Master Technician, you’ll handle advanced repair and diagnostic work and often mentor junior technicians or apprentices.
Diagnostic Technician / Specialist
Role: Specialise in vehicle diagnostics, focusing on identifying and resolving complex mechanical and electronic issues.
Workshop Supervisor or Manager
Role: Oversee the operations of the workshop, managing teams, scheduling repairs, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Service Advisor or Customer Service Specialist
Role: Shift from hands-on technical work to a customer-facing role, where you’ll provide advice on repairs, liaise with technicians, and manage customer expectations.
Technical Trainer / Educator
Role: Train and mentor new apprentices, or work within an educational setting to instruct the next generation of vehicle technicians.
Self-Employment or Opening a Workshop
Role: Many technicians choose to become self-employed or start their own automotive repair business.Each of these roles can build on the skills developed during your apprenticeship, and there are many routes for further certification and specialisation. The demand for skilled vehicle technicians remains strong, especially as the industry adapts to new technologies like electric and hybrid vehicles.Employer Description:Mantra Learning are advertising the apprenticeship vacancy as the training provider on behalf of the employer Trafford MOT Centre. We are Mantra Learning. The UK’s leading Logistics learning and development organisation. Mantra supports and develops people to help change lives. As a company with 52 years of industry recognition, we work with some of the biggest brands in the country, including Aldi, Travis Perkins, Dixons Carphone and Eddie Stobart. Our philosophy is to provide people from all walks of life with practical skills & knowledge. We inspire our learners to make the steps to transform not only business, but their own lives. We help thousands each year to gain new skills, improve their performance. Helping people from a variety of backgrounds whether they are unemployed, new to the workforce or existing workers looking to boost their career. Approximately we deliver 400 Apprenticeships, over 200 Large Goods Vehicle licences and 1,100 Fork Lift Truck licences each year.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 10:00 - 18:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience,Automotive Interest,Technical Aptitude,Willingness to Learn....Read more...
Join our exciting 3.5-year Higher Level Engineering Apprenticeship programme, where you'll specialise in one of three distinct trades: Mechanical, Electrical, or Naval Architecture.
No matter the trade route you take, you'll be gathering, analysing and interpreting information and data to make impactful decisions and solve real-world problems.
You’ll be responsible for creating or updating technical documentation, reports, or specifications that include information on quality, reliability, production schedules, costing, and more. This could include setting out how a product must be designed, manufactured, tested, modified, maintained, stored, transported, commissioned, or decommissioned.
Along the way, you’ll gain skills that will set you up for the future which may include:
Data analysis and interpretation – Extracting, analysing, and interpreting engineering and manufacturing data to draw accurate conclusions and make informed decisions. Project Management - Utilising project management tools for effective decision-making and risk assessment.Problem-solving - Applying problem-solving techniques such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Process Failure Modes Effects Analysis (PFMEA) and more, to identify root causes and enhance quality.Lean tools and techniques - Utilising lean tools and techniques such as Six Sigma and 8 Wastes to drive efficiency and minimise waste.Computer-based software system/packages – Utilising Computer Aided Design (CAD), Data Analytics, and Databases.Documentation control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards through proper documentation and processes. Financial planning – Undertaking financial planning, recording, and review processes and documentation such as departmental budgets, estimating, cost control and cost forecasting. Communication and stakeholder management - Communicating findings through various media, including presentations and reports.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll have the chance to work at various locations on our site, gaining valuable insights into all our operations.
It's a dynamic work environment, where every day brings new opportunities. From conducting external supplier inspections to driving efficiencies on our production shop floor, or even overseeing internal and external audits – your day will be filled with meaningful contributions.
Training:In the first year, you'll spend your time at college, followed by one day per week in the second and third years, with the remaining four days onsite. The fourth year will be dedicated to onsite training.
During your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to earn a HNC in Engineering. After successfully completing the apprenticeship End Point Assessment, you'll receive a nationally recognised certificate as a Level 4 Engineering Maintenance Technician.Training Outcome:
It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.
Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Coventry;Remit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.• Assist with cleaning the workshop.• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately.• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.• Attend any technical or development training that is made available.On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn.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 3Training Outcome:Potential for employment within the industry, or seek further education once qualified. Employer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs to 16:30hrsSkills: Mechanically minded,Physical fitness,Punctual....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Leicester (Bardon)Remit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?
Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.
Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training
Expected apprenticeship duration: 32 monthsApprenticeship level: 3 (advanced)What You'll Do:
Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.
Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles
Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.
Assist with cleaning the workshop.
Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately
Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.
Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.
Attend any technical or development training that is made available.
On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn.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:
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 16.30.Skills: Mechanically minded,Physical fitness,Team working....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Bury St Edmunds IP29 4UQRemit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?
Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.
Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training
Expected apprenticeship duration: 32 monthsApprenticeship level: 3 (advanced)What You'll Do:
Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.
Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles
Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.
Assist with cleaning the workshop.
Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately
Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.
Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.
Attend any technical or development training that is made available
On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn.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:
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 16.30.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Reliable....Read more...
We are looking for an apprentice gardener to help a small team maintain and develop garden spaces across several sites for Balliol College, including Broad Street, Holywell Manor and the newer residences of Jowett Walk and Master’s Field. The team aims to provide a tranquil space for the well-being of students, Fellows and visitors. We aim to develop the plants displays for an extended season of visual interest, and for the benefit of pollinators. You’ll work with skilled and experienced gardeners to develop your career in horticulture. We will need you to help with regular grounds maintenance at all sites. Under supervision, you will learn the following:
Mechanical weed control
Border maintenance
Sweeping leaves and litter collection
You'll learn the safe use of:
Pedestrian rotary mowers
Battery-powered blowers
Hedge trimmers
Other powered hand tools
Ladders (Working at height training)
As you gain experience, you will learn more about plant husbandry and detailed border maintenance, including irrigations, staking, deadheading, pruning and identification of pests and diseases. There will be opportunities to use the glasshouse to sow seed and grow-on a mixture of hardy and tender plants for displays, as well as develop your plant identification skills. Training:Duration:
15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
14 days college attendance to complete Horticulture Principles and Practice course
1 day college attendance to complete Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid course
2 days college attendance to complete Level 2 PA1 Pesticides course (theory)
2 days college attendance to complete Level 2 PA6 Pesticides course (practical)
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and maths
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid
Level 2 PA1/PA6 Pesticides
Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge test
Practical assessment
Professional discussion
Training Outcome:
After completion of your apprenticeship, you will be equipped to apply for gardening roles as they arise
Employer Description:Balliol College is a thriving academic community in the heart of Oxford. It exists to advance education at both undergraduate and graduate levels, to facilitate and to encourage scholarship and research at the very highest levels, and to promote excellence in learning, as one of the colleges within the University of Oxford.
Founded in 1263, Balliol is one of Oxford’s oldest colleges; the oldest academic institution in the English-speaking world still on its original site; and almost certainly the oldest co-founded by a woman anywhere.
It is also one of Oxford’s largest colleges. Led by the Master, the community consists of about 80 Fellows. Many of these are Tutorial Fellows who, with the College Lecturers, teach around 370 undergraduate students; about the same number of students read for graduate degrees. There are also about 180 non-academic staff. The College is run by those Fellows who form its Governing Body, through a system of committees composed of Fellows, students and staff.
Beyond the College walls, but also part of the Balliol community, are its Honorary Fellows and Emeritus Fellows, and the 8,000 or so Balliol alumni.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.00am- 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Wellingborough NN8 6AQ;Remit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.• Assist with cleaning the workshop.• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately.• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.• Attend any technical or development training that is made available.On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn.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 3Training Outcome:Potential for employment within the industry, or seek further education once qualified. Employer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs to 16:30hrsSkills: Mechanically minded,Positive,Team working....Read more...
Groundworkers are the first trade onto a construction and civil engineering site and they work closely with supervisors and engineers in interpreting design specifications to prepare the site ready for the structural building works to take place. They continue their work throughout the construction phase, working with all on-site construction trades, such as bricklayers and plant operatives, up to and including the final completion activities of the project. Their work includes setting out and preparing the sub-surfaces ready for the structural work to begin, installing drainage systems, concreting, constructing roads and pathways and carrying out the finished hard landscaping. Groundworkers are able to transfer between heavy construction and civil engineering sites as well as house building, commercial building and general building sites. Groundworkers work for all types of construction companies from small subcontractors to large main contractors.
The principles of health, safety, welfare and environmentally responsible work practices and how they must be applied in relation to the work, self and to others including understanding the principles of risk assessments
Basic awareness of environmental and health hazards e.g. Japanese knotweed, asbestos. How to identify contaminated ground conditions and the procedures for working safely on it.
Basic principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM), drawings, method statements, manufacturers’ information, work schedules and specifications
Technology including key factors and systems of work appropriate to different work environments and industry sectors (e.g. civil engineering, private residential, commercial)
The differences between modern and traditional construction methods and the physical and environmental factors when undertaking construction work and their potential impacts
The techniques to handle and move loads manually and with mechanical aids including guiding the movement of articulated vehicles, plant and machinery using hand signals, hand signalling equipment and verbal/electronic communication equipment and storing resources safely and securely
Why, when and how health and safety control equipment should be used when undertaking groundworks (e.g. personal protective equipment (PPE))
The principles and methods of working within confined space work
Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms
Establishing work area protection
Locating and excavating to expose buried utility services providing temporary works including excavation support
The basic principles of internal/external drainage and ducting systems
Measuring, marking, cutting and installing geo membranes to stabilise soil
Reinstating excavations and ground surface finishes including installing street ironworks
Training:
When applying for this role, you will be undertaking a Level 2 Groundworker Qualification
This will be taught in two-week block release every two to three months at Construction college midlands based in Kings Norton Birmingham
Training Outcome:
There is a potential full-time position offered to the right candidate
Employer Description:Employer Description
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A 3rd generation, sustainably managed company, with a history dating back over 60 years. The business has survived four recessions over the years and has never had a year without profit.
Based in Cubbington near Leamington Spa, we have operated in the development and construction industry since 1958. Founded by Tom O’Brien, the company is now in the hands of a board of directors, headed by Peter O’Brien.
Throughout our history we’ve taken advantage of emerging technological advances to build on our extensive experience and provide a vast portfolio of quality services to clients in the civil engineering, construction, and sports sectors.
With a turnover in the region of £35 million and individual contract values up to £15 million, we have seen considerable growth in recent years. This follows a successful diversification programme and drive to employ, retain and develop the best talent in the industry.
Our expertise and track record have seen us trusted by JLR, Aston Villa FC and universities across the UK to deliver a range of projects across multiple sectors. Find out more about our portfolio work on our projects page.Working Hours :Monday– Friday
Between 7:30am– 5:00pm
(Exact shifts TBC)Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Croydon CR0 4XBRemit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.• Assist with cleaning the workshop.• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.• Attend any technical or development training that is made availableOn starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learnTraining: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 be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will give you 1-2-1 support and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: As a result, you will receive the following qualification:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Math (if required)Block Release at College includes:• Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus , Coach and HGVTraining Outcome:You may have the opportunity to move into an ongoing career in the industry following successful completion if you are the right candidate.Employer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday 0830hrs to 1630hrsSkills: Mechanically minded,Physical fitness,Team working....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Ipswich IP3 9RTRemit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.• Assist with cleaning the workshop.• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.• Attend any technical or development training that is made availableOn starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learnTraining: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 3Training Outcome:Training to be provided:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at Remit’s dedicated Heavy Vehicle Academy in Derby. Remit Academy is dedicated to Volvo and our apprenticeship programme. There are a total of 18 blocks over the 32 months programme. which are split between virtual classes and days in Derby.The costs for accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will give you 1-2-1 support and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: As a result, you will receive the following qualification:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & math (if required)Block Release at College includes:• Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus , Coach and HGV• Functional SkillsEmployer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week:
Monday to Friday
8.30am to 4.30pmSkills: Mechanically minded,Positive,Team working....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Banbury OX17 3AS
Remit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 people go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?
• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:
• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.• Assist with cleaning the workshop.• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.• Attend any technical or development training that is made availableOn starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learn.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 3Training Outcome:Training to be provided:
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at Remit’s dedicated Heavy Vehicle Academy in Derby. Remit Academy is dedicated to Volvo and our apprenticeship programme. There are a total of 18 blocks over the 32 months programme. which are split between virtual classes and days in Derby.
The costs for accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.
You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will give you 1-2-1 support and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: As a result, you will receive the following qualification:
• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Math (if required)Block Release at College includes:• Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus , Coach and HGV• Functional SkillsEmployer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday 0830hrs to 1630hrsSkills: Enthusiasm to learn,Passion for mechanics,Physical fitness....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Ely CB6 3NXRemit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo-trained apprentice will become a top-class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate• Assist in the fault diagnosis process• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently• Assist with cleaning the workshop• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to the workshop Supervisor• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course• Attend any technical or development training that is made availableOn starting your apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learnTraining: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 3Training Outcome:Training to be provided:
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at Remit’s dedicated Heavy Vehicle Academy in Derby. Remit Academy is dedicated to Volvo and our apprenticeship programme. There are a total of 18 blocks over the 32 months programme, which are split between virtual classes and days in Derby.The costs for accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will give you 1-2-1 support and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: As a result, you will receive the following qualification:
• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & math (if required)
Block Release at College includes:
• Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus , Coach and HGV• Functional SkillsEmployer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday 0830hrs to 1630hrsSkills: Mechanically minded,Physical fitness,Punctual....Read more...
Apprenticeships 2025 are now open! Start dates are from May to August 2025Apprentice HGV Technician - Peterborough PE7 8JA
Remit are proud to be partnered with Volvo Trucks to deliver their HGV Technician apprenticeships. Volvo Trucks has always recognised the value that apprenticeships can bring to the business and each year, they have more than 300 young men and women go through their apprentice scheme and go on to progress further within the company. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.This year, Volvo launched their ‘Women in HGV’ initiative to bust the myth that the automotive sector is just for men and have seen great results in welcoming more women into the business.Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession?Look no further - Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join out team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!Why choose Volvo Truck and Bus?• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands-on experience with the latest technological advancements.• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on-the-job training Expected apprenticeship duration - 32 monthsApprenticeship level - Advanced Level ApprenticeshipWhat You'll Do:• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles• Learn how to and use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.• Assist with cleaning the workshop.• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop Supervisor.• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when must be worn.• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.• Attend any technical or development training that is made availableOn starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the tools to help you become a technician. You will work with qualified and experienced Technicians learning how to repair, service, MOT and maintain modern trucks, buses and coaches including hybrid technology… and so much more to learnTraining: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 3Training Outcome:Training to be provided:
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at Remit’s dedicated Heavy Vehicle Academy in Derby. Remit Academy is dedicated to Volvo and our apprenticeship programme. There are a total of 18 blocks over the 32 months programme. which are split between virtual classes and days in Derby.
The costs for accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.
You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will give you 1-2-1 support and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: As a result, you will receive the following qualification:
• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Math (if required)Block Release at College includes:• Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus , Coach and HGV• Functional SkillsEmployer Description:The first Volvo truck was born in 1928. Since then, they have grown to become the largest producer of heavy trucks in Europe. Their reliability is renowned. And it’s underpinned by their three core values of quality, safety and environmental care. With a network of over 85 fully equipped Volvo Truck & Bus workshops throughout the UK and Ireland, customers can count on their certified technicians to keep your Volvo truck in optimal condition.Working Hours :Working week: Monday to Friday 0830hrs to 1630hrsSkills: Mechanically minded,Passionate,Team working....Read more...
