MAN Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Apprenticeship PURFLEET COMMERCIALS LIMITED

PURFLEET COMMERCIALS LIMITED

MAN Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Apprenticeship PURFLEET COMMERCIALS LIMITED

£35360

PURFLEET COMMERCIALS LIMITED, Orsett Heath, Thurrock

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 15 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 98ca5d5d66a249bc950c99ba9429cf12

Full Job Description

A MAN Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Apprentice is required. This apprenticeship is the level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Standard programme-with Pufleet Commercials in Thurrock. As an apprentice, you will learn how to maintain and repair large vehicles to the manufacturers and DSVA standard. Duties include: replacing/repairing engine parts., Purfleet Commercials are MAN Truck & Bus leading approved dealer and as their training provider, Remit are recruiting for an apprentice Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician for their Manor Road, West Thurrock depot.

There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence's and legal obligations and as a Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.

A Heavy Vehicle Service Technician will inspect, maintain, and repair large vehicles weighing 3.5 tonnes and over such as HGV's and buses.

  • Servicing - carrying out checks

  • Maintenance - replacing/repairing engine parts

  • Diagnostics - using the latest diagnostic equipment


  • As an apprentice, you will observe, learn and gain an understanding of a wide range of engineering skills and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff., Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit's Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 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

  • Functional Skills Level 2 in English & maths (if required).

    GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Essential

  • GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Essential

    Established in 1984, initially repairing local road tankers, PCL Group became an authorised ERF distributor - supporting the growing number of road tanker/haulage fleets in the area in 1997. Following MANs purchase of ERF in 2001, PCL Group soon became an approved MAN ERF UK franchisee and has since grown the business to become one of the manufacturers largest UK dealers. PCL Group has been working closely, in partnership with MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd and its unique UpTime Principal initiative - designed to deliver the highest standards of after sales service - since its conception.

    You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
  • training

  • qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field

  • industry or sector experience