MAN Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Apprentice

  • Company Name: MAN Truck & Bus - Exeter
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 19/11/2021
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Location: Exeter, EX2 9SL
  • Salary: £16,000.00 per year
  • Ref: VAC-07880
  • Start Date: 29/11/2021
  • Working Week: 40 hours, 8am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday

Brief Description

Remit are recruiting on behalf of MAN Truck & Bus Exeter to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join their skilled team as a Heavy Vehicle Apprentice Technician. If you are interested, apply now!

Vacancy Detail

A Heavy Vehicle Service Technician will inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles weighing 3.5 tonnes and over.
The Heavy Vehicle Technicians jobs fall into three main categories:
? Servicing ? carrying out checks
? Maintenance ? replacing / repairing engine parts
? Diagnostics ? using the latest diagnostic equipment

As an apprentice, you will observe, learn and gain an understanding of a wide range of engineering skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff.
You will be able to:
? Demonstrate these skills and processes as the training period progresses by working independently or with a team.
? Learn and understand the importance of Health and safety within the workplace
? Learn the fundamental technologies ? Heavy Vehicle chassis design, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking, etc.
? Develop the skills to construct or modify apparatus and instruments from verbal instructions and drawings.
? Learn how to maintain workshop equipment and to keep it in good repair.

A certain amount of administration is also required to maintain the vehicles repair and service records as well as MAN Truck & Bus' records.

Qualifications Required

? No previous automotive qualifications are required,
? If you have achieved a level 3 in the same or similar field of heavy vehicle mechanics, you may not be eligible
? You must have GCSE 9-4 (A* - C) in English and Maths and we will support you to help develop your knowledge further.

Personal Qualities

Commitment and enthusiasm are a must and a passion for motor vehicles and physical work would be an advantage.

Skills Required

You will need to be comfortable with a wide range of vehicles such as trucks, buses, agricultural machinery and plant equipment. Being a Heavy Vehicle technician requires a reasonable level of physical strength and stamina

Future Prospects

MAN believe in providing an extensive, high quality Apprenticeship which gives their Apprentices the opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfil their ambitions for a career in the motor industry.

Other Information

Closing Dates: Please submit your application along with your CV as soon as possible to avoid disappointment; we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the published closing date if we receive a sufficient number of applications

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