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Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship

Bca Automotive LTD · 3 Princewood Road · posted 20 August 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 8 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
Starts
21 September 2026
Closing date
14 September 2026
Positions
1

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BCA Automotive Fleet, based at CTS Corby, are looking to recruit an HGV Technician apprentice.

What you’ll be learning:

As an HGV Technician, your role will involve diagnosing faults, performing services, and carrying out repairs on HGVs and buses. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will learn to:

Reporting to the Workshop Manager, the key responsibilities will be, but not limited to:

  • Perform vehicle servicing and inspections
  • Carry out both general and preventative maintenance
  • Repair and replace vehicle parts as needed
  • Diagnose faults using advanced onboard diagnostic systems.

While also:

  • Ensure that all job cards and service / inspections sheets are completed properly and legibly
  • Understand and work according to parts order procedures, warranty claims and exchange items
  • Ensure that customer requirements and expectations are met
  • Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness

Training delivery.

In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.

  • Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised
  • Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day
  • Attending block release to the Remit Training Academy in Derby every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by BCA/CTS
  • Hours: The shifts are 4 on 4 off, both night and day shift. Under 18s won’t start before 7am or finish after 11pm.
    Wages: £8.70 per hour plus a 10% shift allowance

Your training

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

Where it leads

BCA provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A BCA trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come.

About Bca Automotive LTD

BCA have been bringing together buyers and sellers for nearly 70 years Starting in 1946 as Southern Counties Car Auctions they were one of the first companies to let people across the UK buy and sell a wide range of cars at auction from budget runarounds to imports.

Things to consider

Closing Dates: Please submit your application along with your CV as soon as possible to avoid disappointment; we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the published closing date if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Skills they're looking for

Attention to detailEnthusiasm to learnMechanically minded

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 3 Princewood Road, NN17 4AP

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