How do I apply for the Apprentice Vehicle Technician (HGV) (Level 3) position at Severn Trent and track my application?

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Is the internship at Severn Trent paid and what compensation can candidates expect?

Yes, this is a paid internship opportunity. Exact compensation details are typically finalized during the company interview process.

What are the working arrangements and expected duration for the Apprentice Vehicle Technician (HGV) (Level 3) role?

This position is a full-time, structured as a on-site role, with an expected duration of 36 months.

Does Severn Trent provide visa sponsorship or assistance for international applicants?

Regarding visa assistance and sponsorship for this role, the official status is currently listed as: Only UK.

Apprentice Vehicle Technician (HGV) (Level 3)

Severn Trent

Found 2 months ago

Location

Leicester, United Kingdom

Duration (Months)

36 Months

Time

Full-time

Work Mode

On-site

Salary

£22,500

Visa Help

Only UK

Last Verified

1 month ago

Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV)
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician
basic mechanical and electrical procedures
diagnostic and electrical measuring equipment
diagnostic procedures
problem-solving techniques
repairs on vehicles up to 44 tonnes
triaging vehicles
in-house software

Soft Skills

Care
Passion
Make a difference
Build their career
Grasp new opportunities
Communication
Collaboration
Approachability
Customer communication
Analyse information
Interpret information
Effectively communicate
Travel
Curiosity
Quick learning
Reactive working
Dynamic working environment
Work in all weather conditions
Problem-solving

Job Description

Apprenticeship Programmes are a great way to earn and learn! Our Apprentice Vehicle Technician Programme offers the perfect blend of personal and professional development, exposing you to the core of our business. You’ll be supported every step of the way. Your role will be to gain practical experience in a few teams developing your knowledge and understanding of Severn Trent and the processes. All of this will allow you to further develop your skills so you can communicate data effectively to a wide variety of stakeholders. At Severn Trent we provide the perfect mix between hands-on experience and a formal qualification, enabling our apprentices to make a real lasting difference to our customers and communities, not just for now, but far into the future. We welcome all apprentices from diverse backgrounds, as we know diverse minds bring new ideas and a different way of thinking. We are looking for someone who wants to build their career with us and grasp new opportunities, and in return we will support you with varied experiences, training and development to provide a grounding for your future career.

Requirements

Full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle upon starting this apprenticeship
If you don't already have GCSEs in English and maths, you will need to take functional skills as part of the apprenticeship, which is an alternative to GCSEs and achieve a Level 2. This must be achieved prior to completion of your apprenticeship.
A ‘can do’ attitude – willing to get stuck in, take accountability for decisions and actions and who takes pride in their work
A love of variety in a role and ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced working environment
Ability to quickly prioritise tasks and the initiative to dive head-first into problem solving.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills and enjoy working with multiple teams, as well as being approachable and communicating with customers
Ability to analyse and interpret information and effectively communicate this to different team members and audiences
Ability to travel freely across our patch to visit different sites and travel to meetings and training days
Curiosity to learn quickly in a reactive and dynamic working environment
Ability to work in all weather conditions to serve our customers and protect the environment
Excellent problem-solving skills
A curiosity for vehicles and how they work

Operations and Logistics

Generalist Operations

Languages

English

Nice to Haves

Curiosity for vehicles and how they work

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