Apprenticeship

Vacancy Matching Service – Vacancy Details

Vacancy Title / Trainee HGV FITTER
Employer / L.Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage Ltd
Provider / College of North West London

Vacancy Short description

Looking for trainee HGVFitters to join our business on the apprenticeship course working alongside College of North West London. The HGV fitters will be given excellent training and support by Lynch Plant Hire and will gain their NQV and CPCS tickets for fitting operations.

Vacancy Full Description

Daily Inspections of HGV lorries and Transport
Understanding of HGV’s including Low Loaders, Hiabs, Grab Lorries and Tippers inside & out
Supporting the national HGV maintenance team
Shadowing and gaining experience the following department’sHiabattachments, Major repairs, Mobile fitting service. PDI inspections, response service teams.
The role will be focusing on HGV’s that operate and work in Heavy plant and construction equipment industry
Servicing our Fleet and carrying out inspections
Carry out minor and major repairs in the workshops
Responding to breakdowns for the fleet
To carry out full maintenance and repairs to all commercial vehicles including cars, vans lorries and trailers
Prepare vehicles for MOT’s
Repair vehicles for MOT
Salary per week / TBC
Working week / 40- 45 hours ( depending on the requirements of the customers)
Future Prospects / Senior Plant Fitter, Team Leader, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Manager, Service Manager, Senior Service Manager
Contact name / Liam Moore / Stephen Bremner
07595 204778 / 09792093442 /0208 900 00 00
Employer Description / Plant Hire & Haulage Company
Employer Website /
Vacancy location / Workshops based at Stanmore, London & Dartford, Kent. The breakdowns sites are spread across London and South East.
Number of Vacancies / 5 Trainee HGV Fitters

Training

Training to be Provided / NVQ in HGV Maintenance, First aid, fire Marshal, Plus other company courses.
Provider / North West London College & Lynch Plant Hire Ltd, Stanmore
Expected Apprenticeship duration / 1 year

Requirements

Skills Required / Good understanding of English language, Basic Maths, Positive approach to the workplace, Keen, Willingness to learn and progress in the industry. Passion for HGV’s and Construction equipment, Good with basic maintenance of plant.Good with maintenance skills.
Qualifications Required / N/A
Personal Qualities / Positive approach to the workplace, Keen, Willingness to learn and progress in the industry. Passion for Plant and Construction equipment, Good with basic maintenance of engines and HGV’s.

Additional Questions

Additional Application Form Question - 1 / What do you feel is your greatest strength? What do you feel is your greatest weakness? Why would you like to work in the Construction industry as a Fitter? What do you feel will be the best part of the role?
Additional Application Form Question - 2
Closing date for application / 30Th August 2015
Possible interview date
Possible start date / September 2015
September 2015