Daimler Trucks Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship
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Company Name: eStar Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van - Liverpool HO
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Sector: Automotive
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Application Deadline Date: 31/07/2024
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Positions Available: 1
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Location: Liverpool, L33 7AQ
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Salary: £13,312.00 per year
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Ref: VAC-15481
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Start Date: 22/07/2024
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 08:00 – 16:30 (times may vary slightly depending on site)
Brief Description
This apprenticeship is the Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician standard programme with eStar Truck and Van in Knowsley, L33 7AQ. The right candidate will work alongside Daimler qualified Technicians to receive extensive training in maintaining HGVs.
Vacancy Detail
eStar are the home of Mercedes‑Benz Trucks and Vans in the North West and North Wales.
It is their mission to keep our customers and their businesses moving by providing exceptional service and using their technical expertise, while embracing the latest vehicle technology and contributing to a greener and more sustainable future. In order to do this, they need to continue growing their team of talented vehicle Technicians.
If you have an interest in the motor industry and want to work in a hands-on role where you can problem solve and make a real contribution as part of a team, this apprenticeship is the perfect place to start!
• Work alongside a qualified Technician to learn how to carry out repairs according to Daimler procedures in a safe and responsible manner
• Be trained on how to service, maintain and repair Daimler vehicles which have the latest technology
• Learn the fundamentals of heavy vehicle technologies – heavy vehicle chassis, engine, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking, electrical systems, and testing
• Be taught how to setup accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles
• Ensure appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
• Keep 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
Qualifications Required
• No previous automotive qualifications are required
• GCSE 9 - 4 (A* - C) or Function Skills Level 2 in Maths and Enlglish
• Predicted GCSE grades are acceptable - please note the apprenticeship offer is subject to final GCSE results
Personal Qualities
• An interest in the motor industry and motor mechanics
• Interested in a hands-on role
• Proactive attitude and enthusiasm for learning new skills
• Punctual with good timekeeping
• Motivation to succeed and work to a high standard
Skills Required
• A logical approach to problem solving
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and follow instructions
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team
Future Prospects
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an automotive industry recognised qualification. After this we will continue to invest in your future, by providing training and development opportunities so you can excel in your role and further your skills and experience as a fully qualified Technician.
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 enough applications.
Start dates can be tailored to suit school leavers.