Large Goods Vehicle Technician Level 3

Lloyds Animal Feeds are a family owned business with bases across the UK, they are the leading specialist feed producer in the UK. They work with customers to produce a nutritional solution that provides efficient production and delivery of Dairy, Beef, Sheep and Poultry. They are currently looking to recruit a LGV (Large Goods Vehicle) Fitter (apprentice) to the team based at the Oswestry, Shropshire site.

As an Apprentice you will work alongside a team of experienced mechanics, where you will learn to maintain and repair large goods vehicles, specifically blowing vehicles (gravity pump compressor).

The role of a LGV Fitter (Apprentice) falls into three main responsibilities:
? Servicing ? working to guidelines to ensure a vehicle is running at optimum performance.
? Maintenance ? replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail.
? Repair ? diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem.

The techniques and daily responsibilities you will learn will include:
? Using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes.
? Inspecting and preparing vehicles ready for mechanical work.
? Removing, repairing or replacing components to the correct specification.
? Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes.

Although the advertised salary is ?12,500 per annum this will vary depending on experience.


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