Scania Heavy Vehicle Apprenticeship

  • Company Name: Keltruck Scania - Hereford
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 30/09/2021
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Hereford, HR2 6JT
  • Salary: £11,695.56 per year
  • Ref: VAC-07820
  • Start Date: 04/10/2021
  • Working Week: 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Shifts may vary)

Brief Description

Are you passionate about a long-term career within the automotive industry? Are you hands-on and mechanically minded? Do you want to join one of the World?s leading manufacturers? Keltruck are on the search for enthusiastic individuals to join their expert team as a Heavy Vehicle Apprentice!

Vacancy Detail

Keltruck Limited is the largest independent Scania Distributor in Europe serving the Midlands and South Wales from its 18 operating locations.
As part of the Scania Apprenticeship Programme, you will have the opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge whilst carrying out maintenance and repairs on Scania heavy vehicles in your workplace, this will include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical vehicle systems.
You will also receive excellent training at Scania?s state-of-the-art training centre to further develop your new skills and knowledge to the next level.
What will you be doing?
? Learning the fundamentals of Heavy Vehicle technologies ? Heavy Vehicle chassis, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking, electrical systems, and testing.
? You will be trained on how to: Service, Maintain and Repair Scania trucks, buses and similar vehicles.
? Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles.
? Ensure appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
? Working alongside a qualified Technician/Mentor learning how to carry out repairs according to Scania procedures in a safe and responsible manner
? To attain high levels of morale and focus to ensure the highest possible levels of productive efficiency, quality of workmanship and production finish in order to sustain growth in customer confidence in the service provided by the Dealer point
? To represent the Keltruck in a professional and courteous manner always when dealing with customers and the public
? Liaise with parts department to attain parts

Qualifications Required

Minimum requirements are a 3/D grade or equivalent in English Language and Maths.

Personal Qualities

? Willingness to learn new skills and knowledge
? Ability to work within a team

Skills Required

? A keen interest and passion for Heavy Vehicle technology
? Practically minded
? Logical approach to problem solving
? An enthusiasm to learn new practical and theoretical skills
? Good verbal and written communication skills

Future Prospects

Successful completion of the apprenticeship is not the end. As the major heavy truck distributor in the Midlands, we continue to develop all of our technicians through the Scania (Great Britain) Limited Master Technician scheme.

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