Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Apprenticeship - Dennis Eagle
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Company Name: Dennis Eagle
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Sector: Automotive
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Application Deadline Date: 30/06/2024
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Positions Available: 1
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Location: Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4DR
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Ref: VAC-15342
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Start Date: 01/08/2024
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Working Week: Monday to Thursday - 08:00 - 16:30
Brief Description
You will train as a qualified vehicle technician whilst working on HGV’s and Refuse
Collection Vehicles. Welding and fabrication repairs will also be carried out. The successful
candidate can expect a high-quality training package with excellent career prospects.
Vacancy Detail
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
To engage in formal training and education over a defined period and return to the workforce
to shadow and learn from mentors and colleagues.
Complete exams & assignments and ensure all assignment work is completed in a timely
manner and to a high standard.
Complete Training Plan.
Quality & Environmental Responsibilities:
Responsible for the management, compliance and upkeep of the quality & environmental
procedures, records, and documents relevant to the role.
At Dennis Eagle we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a disability
confident organisation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity
is celebrated. As part of our dedication to creating a supportive environment, we guarantee
to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We invite
you to engage in an open conversation with us about how we can best support you and
ensure that your unique skills and talents are recognised and valued. Your success is
integral to our collective growth, and we look forward to working together to create a
workplace that empowers everyone to thrive.
Skills Required
Criteria - (E)ssential/(D)esirable
Knowledge
• Knowledge of Dennis Eagle and what we do - E
• Interested in working in a workshop/commercial environment - E
Experience
• Work experience in a similar company or industry - D
• Evidence of interest in the engineering/mechanics field through hobbies and/or social activities - D
• An interest in repairing and maintaining vehicles - E
Education / Qualifications
• C’s in GCSE Maths & English or equivalent - E
Job-related skills & abilities
• Evidence of working in a team environment - D
• Ability to communicate with others effectively - E
• Capable of documenting information and recording activities/plans - E
• A logical approach to problem-solving - E
• Good timekeeper who understands the commitment necessary to succeed - E
• An enthusiasm to learn new skills - E
Other requirements
• Ability to enter/exit bodies and hoppers. Occasional heavy lifting required. - E
• Ability to fulfil hours of training and work - E
• Willing and able to travel to college and specified Dennis Eagle Service Centre - E
• Willing and able to complete work in personal time - E
Please note that you may be asked to carry out tasks other than the above that are
deemed by your manager to be appropriate, reasonable and within the remit of your role.
You will be expected to carry out these ad hoc tasks as requested.