HGV Mechanical Apprentice

HGV Mechanical Apprentice
Location – Southampton

Recently left school or college?
Mechanically minded?
Enjoy fixing things and solving problems?
Interested in building a career as an HGV Mechanic?

The Role

My client, an established, local and trusted automotive mechanical HGV specialist have an urgent requirement for a mechanically minded apprentice to join their rapidly expanding and supportive team based at their brand new purpose built workshop located in the Southampton suburbs.

You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of transport including modern, sophisticated trucks on the road with access to the latest systems and technology enabling you to gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to enter the automotive industry.

The Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship is delivered over 3 years, providing you with practical, on the job training alongside classroom based instruction. The apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage whilst gaining industry leading qualifications.

Full training and support will be given and you will learn how to Diagnose and rectify complex mechanical and electrical systems, Investigate a variety of cutting edge electrical systems and Perform routine maintenance and repairs to high standards

You will undertake a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, and be employed as a full time employee working alongside qualified Technicians and learning from their experience whilst gaining the qualification with the support the clients training provider.

What do you need to join?

Be at least 16 years old and not in full time education

Ideally have GCSE's in English, Maths and Science (or Mechanical / Engineering / Automotive Qualifications).

Have a genuine interest in mechanical engineering, cars, trucks, engines etc

Thick skin, personality and hunger to succeed

Interviews being carried out in next few weeks for January start