Apprentice HGV Technician - Bury St Edmunds
Automotive & Transport Services · Vehicle Service & Repair · Automotive Technician · Automotive Repair
In short
Volvo Truck & Bus seeks motivated individuals for their Apprentice HGV Technician program starting in 2027 in Bury St Edmunds. This 32-month advanced level apprenticeship offers hands-on training with cutting-edge technology and leads to a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 qualification.
Responsibilities
- Assist with repairs in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools.
- Participate in fault diagnosis.
- Learn and comply with warranty procedures.
- Assist the parts team to ensure correct replacement parts are fitted.
- Learn to use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.
- Assist with cleaning the workshop.
- Ensure company time recording procedures are complied with and job cards are completed accurately.
- Report all vehicle defects to the workshop Supervisor.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Attend college courses regularly and achieve the required standards.
- Attend technical or development training sessions.
Requirements
- Enthusiastic individuals with a strong interest in heavy vehicles.
- Basic understanding of mechanical systems and a desire to learn.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication skills and a team player mentality.
- GCSE A* to C/Grade 4 in Math and English.
Desired Qualifications
- Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 qualification.
- Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus, Coach and HGV.
Benefits
- Salary £8.72 per hour.
- Access to a range of employee benefits.
- Career advancement opportunities within the Volvo Group.
- Full equipment provided, including all tools to become a technician.
- Costs for accommodation, food, and travel for block release training are met by the employer.
- Dedicated Development Coach for 1-2-1 support and guidance.
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Company
Volvo Group
Job Posted
1 week ago
Employment Type
Internship
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Student
Locations
Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom
Qualification
Diploma
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