Annual wage £15,510.00 You will receive a great starting salary, a minimum of £15,510 which rises with age and service. Working week Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm, i.e. 40 hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Total hours per week: 40.0 Expected duration 36 Months Possible start date 01 Aug 2024 Date posted 12 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000244020 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day Test-drive trucks and make adjustments Carry out safety checks Identify problems using tools, a laptop or hand-held computer Great starting salary - Minimum £15,510 - Rising with age and service Hands on learning - working on a wide range of premium handling equipment Supportive technical environment Assigned mentor for each apprentice Brand new toolbox and tooling provided Overalls, workwear and PPE supplied You will be servicing and repairing a variety of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. You will undertake on the job learning, shadowing and working closely with your mentor in house technical and product training The training you will be getting The Apprentice scheme is a three-year programme, which on successful completion they will be awarded a level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access Engineering Technician Apprenticeship The Forklift Training Engineering Centre (F-TEC) is a dedicated training facility, offering an extensive range of forklift engineering programmes Training delivered on block release Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Most apprentices move into full time permanent employment with the group as an engineer upon course completion. Following this there are a number of avenues into: sales, contracts management, service management or office based support positions. Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Customer care skills, Number skills, Logical, Initiative, Physical fitness Qualifications GCSE or equivalent Maths, English, Science (Grade 4-9) Desired