Apprentice - Motor Vehicle Fitter

1 week ago


Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Council Full time

Job description

**Terms and Conditions: 37 hours, Full Time**

**Department: Highways and Transport**

**Interview Date: April 2024**

**Start Date: September 2024**

**OUR 2024 APPRENTICESHIPS ARE NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS**

**WORKING FOR BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN**

Are you eager to learn and ready to kick-start your career? Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are looking for the next generation of talented individuals that can deliver quality services to the residents of Blackburn and Darwen and help us grow into a prosperous borough.

We know that studying at college and university isn’t for everyone. An apprenticeship offers you a great opportunity to gain a qualification whilst earning a wage and without accumulating the debts associated with study. Real work experience is crucial as you start to build your career and by the end of your apprenticeship you will have at least two years’ of working in a nurturing environment. We also have an excellent record of retaining our apprentices beyond their apprenticeship course, securing permanent roles for those wanting to stay in the council.

Your starting salary will be £7.49 an hour in your first year. During your second year you will remain on this amount or the minimum wage for your age, whichever is higher. We can also offer you 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, an excellent pension and a number of discounts including gym membership.

Here at Blackburn with Darwen we aim to treat all of our employees equally and fairly, and to reflect this we recently launched our new values, Trust, Respect, Ambition, Collaboration, and Kindness; TRACK By incorporating these values throughout our working lives our employees, managers, and teams can work in a supportive and enjoyable workplace.

**Apprentice Motor Vehicle Fitter**

You will be working with a team of fitters to provide a cost effective maintenance service for the Council’s specialist fleet of vehicles. The Council operates a varied fleet from refuse collection vehicles, road sweepers and vans, through to grounds maintenance equipment.

You will learn how to how to service/inspect vehicles and diagnose/repair faults by assisting our extremely experienced fitters. As our fleet is varied, some of the work will be on complex hydraulic and electrical systems that are integral to the various products fitted to the vehicles.

**Job details**:
Job reference
- REQ02677

Date posted
- 06/02/2024

Application closing date
- 17/03/2024

Location
- Blackburn with Darwen

Salary
- Your starting salary will be £7.49 per hour in your first year. During your second year you will remain on this amount or the minimum wage for your age, whichever is higher.

Package
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, an excellent pension and a number of discounts including gym membership.

Contractual hours
- 37

Basis
- Full time

Job category/type
- Council



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