Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 - 2

  • Company: TCR UK Ltd
  • Location: Horley, RH6 0SQ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £24,016.02 per year
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Ref: VAC-16835
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/07/2025
  • Start Date: 12/08/2025
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Mon-Fri

Brief Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join TCR Group Ltd as an Apprentice Ground Service Equipment Technician

Qualifications Required

GCSE grade C/4 and above.

Personal Qualities

Attention to detail
• Ensuring repairs and maintenance are completed to safety and quality standards
Willingness to learn
• Open to ongoiong training and coaching from members of the business
• Ability to follow instructions and absorb technical information
Communication skills
• Able to report faults and work effectively as part of a team
• Writing basic service reports and understanding job sheets
Time management
• Punctuality and ability to manage taks efficiently under supervision.

Skills Required

Mechanical Aptitude
• Basic understanding of how engines, hydraulics and mechanical systems work
• Interest in fixing and maintaining HGV’s and Plant Machinery
• Understanding of mechanical drawings and manuals
• Familiarity with tools and workshop equipment (wrenches, drills, grinders etc)
Problem solving skills
• Ability to diagnose ualts and think logically to find effective solutions
Manual dexterity
• Good hand eye coordination for handling tools and small parts
Health and safety awareness
• Understanding the importance of safe working practices in workshops and construction sites

Training to be Provided

Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 16 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you.

You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve:
• IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3

Future Prospects

Further progress your career.

Vacancy Detail

Key Accountabilities:
▪ To become proficient in the application and use of a wide range of machine tools
▪ Use of machinery under direct supervision and following completion of relevant safety instruction
▪ Carry out such tasks and duties, as directed by the nominated GSE Technician or Workshop Supervisor, that are calculated to contribute to the requisite levels of performance and competence
▪ Request parts using SAP application.
▪ Maintain work bays and surrounding areas in a clean and tidy condition as instructed
▪ Ensure that special tools and equipment are kept in good order and that problems/defective items are immediately reported to the nominated GSE Technician or Workshop Supervisor
▪ Ensure all work undertaken is passed as satisfactory on the completion of each job by a qualified staff member
▪ Complete electronic Job card/inspection correctly to current point of repair and present to the Workshop Supervisor at the end of each shift. All non-productive time added to the correct job card for authorisation by the Workshop Supervisor
▪ Periodic servicing of vehicles and machines under the direct supervision of the nominated GSE Technician or Workshop Supervisor
▪ Accurate preparation/completion of general workshop administration related paperwork
▪ Fully complete all electronic service and inspection jobs correctly

Ready to start your adventure?