Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Apprenticeship
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Company Name: Aston Manor Ltd
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Sector: Automotive
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Application Deadline Date: 13/12/2019
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Positions Available: 1
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Location: Birmingham, B6 7BH
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Salary:
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Ref: VAC-04363
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Start Date: 06/01/2020
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Working Week: Mon - Fri 08:00 - 17:00
Brief Description
Remit are recruiting on behalf of one of the leading ciders makers in the UK. Aston Manors have an excellent opportunity for an Apprentice Heavy Goods Repair Technician to join their existing team!
Vacancy Detail
Aston Manors are one of the UK?s largest cider makers and are on their search for an Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician to join their team at their National Distribution Centre.
The role of a Heavy Vehicle Technician 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.
? Attending any necessary break out calls with Qualified mechanics
? Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes.
? Admin and customer service duties that include updating job cards and providing quotations and estimations
INDAUTO
Qualifications Required
? An ideal candidate will hold a full UK driving licence
? Grade 3 or above in English Language and Maths
Personal Qualities
We want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working in the automotive industry and want to become experts in their technical field.
Key personal qualities to demonstrate include:
? A willingness to learn
? Mechanical interest
? Personal responsibility and resilience
? Problem Solving
? Self-motivated learner
? A sustained level of commitment throughout the 3-year apprenticeship and progression beyond.
Skills Required
? To be thorough and pay attention to detail
? The ability to use your initiative
? Analytical thinking skills
? Persistence and determination
? The ability to work well with others
? To be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device
Other Information
As part of Aston Manor, you will be eligible for 23 days holiday per year, employee discount scheme, employee allowance for Cider, cycle to work scheme and eye tests.