Commercial Vehicle Technician Apprentice – Dennison Commercials Ltd, Dungannon
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Commercial Vehicle Technician Apprentice – Dennison Commercials Ltd, Dungannon
Closing: 29/05/2022
Dennison Commercials Ltd is the sole Volvo Truck & Bus dealer and the leading provider of heavy commercial vehicles in Northern Ireland. We are currently seeking an Apprentice Parts Advisors at our Ballyclare, Coleraine and Dungannon Dealerpoints.
Job Role
The successful candidate will work within the Service Department at our Dealerpoint, supported by a professional Volvo Apprenticeship Programme.
Working within the team you will assist and learn from our qualified technicians in carrying out:
- Vehicle Fleet Inspections
- Diagnostic Testing
- Servicing, maintenance & repairs including replacement of parts
Whilst most of this time is spent working at Dennison Commercials gaining experience with on-the-job training, you will also participate in block release training at college.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
The successful candidate will have:
- 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including Maths, English and preferably also ICT
- A reasonable understanding of the Microsoft Office package
A background that would enable you to relate motor vehicle knowledge to customer requirements would be advantageous.
Aptitudes, Values & Work Ethic
The successful candidate will:
- Insist on the highest quality of workmanship
- Have the ability and willingness to work as part of a team
- Have a flexible approach to work commitments
- Have the ability to work off their own initiative
- Be able to effectively communicate at all levels both written and orally
- Be reliable and have excellent timekeeping and attendance records
- Work with safety in mind at all times
- Be honest and courteous
- Be accountable
- Be motivated and enthusiastic
Training
Dennison Commercials have teamed up Riverpark College to offer an inhouse training programme, at our Ballyclare Depot, to achieve the following during day release classes:
- Level 3 Diploma in Heavy Vehicle Principles – VRQ (Technical Certificate)
- Level 3 Diploma in Heavy Vehicle Competence – QCF (Practical Competence)
- Functional (Essential) Skills
Dennisons will support your training and pay you a salary!
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a very successful and well-established business.
To Apply
Please note that this position is available under the auspices of Apprenticeships NI provision and you must be between the ages of 16-24 to be eligible.
If you think you possess the necessary skills and have a positive ‘can do’ attitude, we want to hear from you!
For further information on this apprenticeship and to apply please visit https://www.dealer.volvotrucks.co.uk/dennisoncommercials/en-gb/about-us/apprenticeships.html