Apprentice HGV Technician

Apprenticeship summary:

• Working week: Monday to Friday = 40 hrs
• Expected apprenticeship duration – 32 months
• Possible start dates May & August 2027
• Apprenticeship level – Advanced Level Apprenticeship

What you will 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 repair.
• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles
• Learn how to 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 it 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

Who are you?

• 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
• Desired qualifications: GCSE A* to C/Grade 4 in Math and English

What's an apprenticeship like at Volvo Trucks?

Training to be provided

Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at Inspiro dedicated Heavy Vehicle Academy in Derby. Inspiro Academy is dedicated to Volvo and our apprenticeship programme. There is a total of 18 blocks over the 32-month 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 for 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

Block Release at College includes:

• Apprenticeship Standard Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician - Bus, Coach and HGV

Whats in it for you

• Salary £8.72 per hour
• Access to a range of employee benefits
• Career advancement opportunities within the Volvo Group

Don't delay - apply today and kickstart your career as an HGV Technician with Volvo Truck and Bus, don't miss the chance to be part of a team that drives innovation and shapes the future of transportation!