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HGV Mechanic Apprenticeship
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We are looking for someone to train with us in our busy HGV garage where we service and maintain our own and third-party vehicles. We are a great team to work with and can provide a fantastic start to your career.
Requirements
- Ensuring tidiness of garage area
- Assisting fitters
- Maintaining vans, fork-lift truck
- Refreshing stores with screenwash, anti-freeze, oil
- Maintaining walk-round wash
- Carry out the basic tasks with tools and equipment common to all procedures involving basic mechanical and electrical procedures related to HV
- The ability to keep updated with emerging new technologies within the HV industry.
- Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop and adhere to the company and legislative processes.
- Access specific and related HV technical information appropriately.
- The ability to service, inspect and maintain HVs and trailers to meet company, Driver and vehicle standards agency (DVSA) and manufacturers’ standards.
- Use a range of diagnostic and electrical measuring equipment to identify faults and underlying causes on HV’s.
- Successfully inspect and prepare vehicles and trailers to meet DVSA standards prescribed in the tester’s manual.
- Carry out final quality checks before handover to the customer without supervision.
- Apply advanced diagnostic principles and logical/problem solving techniques and regimes.
- Maintain records to company and operators’ licence obligations and regulation.
- To be able to communicate effectively in both oral and written mediums both internally and with customers on a range of topics that will support, HV inspection and diagnosing techniques.
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- Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training.
- You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Benefits
- Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
- Find out about potential future pay.
- For the right candidate to progress on to a full role as a qualified garage fitter.
About RGF Logistics
We are a well-established general haulier operating a mixed fleet and our own garage from premises in Worksop.
Application Process
- You will work towards and achieve a Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship which will further improve your skill-set
- Within the garage you will develop the skills and learn the systems necessary to progress as a trained garage fitter
- Functional Skills in English and maths if required
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