DAF Heavy Vehicle Apprenticeship - Castleford
PELICAN ENGINEERING COMPANY (SALES), LIMITED, Castleford, Wakefield
DAF Heavy Vehicle Apprenticeship - Castleford
£16,640 a year
PELICAN ENGINEERING COMPANY (SALES), LIMITED, Castleford, Wakefield
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted today, 6 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: 30-08-2026 (In 24 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Castleford, Wakefield
Full Job Description
Introduction
An exciting opportunity to work for DAF as part of a highly skilled work force that is committed to quality. The course is fully supported with all of the training you require to become fully qualified. You will be working alongside qualified technicians who will be dealing with all aspects of the maintenance and repair of heavy vehicles.About the Employer
We recruit a large number of new and experienced technicians every year. If you've got what it takes to work with the UK’s market leading trucks then simply submit your details below and we’ll get back to you to discuss current opportunities. DAF’s Technicians are part of a highly skilled workforce that is committed to quality. The DAF Trucks National Dealer Apprentice Programme gives Apprentices the chance to work on some of the most modern, sophisticated trucks on the road. And it’s not just a job, it’s the first step in a career that gives them the opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfil their ambitions in the motor industry.What You'll Do
With the rapid increase in the complexity of today’s trucks - and the technology needed to keep them up and running - first class training for those involved in the vital servicing and maintenance of these vehicles has become more important than ever.
The DAF Apprentice Programme gives you the chance to join the select group of specialist technicians working on some of the most modern, sophisticated trucks on the road.
The day-to-day tasks include:
- Observing and assisting technicians
- Following health and safety procedures
- Servicing
- MOTs
- All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Training Outcome
DAF believes in providing an extensive, high-quality apprenticeship which gives their apprentices the opportunity to advance, succeed and fulfil all ambitions for a career in the motor industry and with such a wide range of skills instilled, an apprentice can move into any other area of the motor industry.
Skills Required
- No skills required
- Full training will be provided
Qualifications
- Desired - GCSE - Maths & English - 4 or C and above
Course Information
Course: Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Engineering and manufacturing
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.
Expected Duration: 3 Years
Number of Positions Available: 3
Training Provider: SKILLNET LIMITED