Ready to Begin Your Career in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics?
- Location: Cramlington
- Hours: 40 hours/week (10:30am – 7:30pm, Monday to Friday)
- College Attendance: 1 day per week
- Salary: Apprenticeship wage
Heathline is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to become an Apprentice HGV Technician. If you're passionate about how vehicles work, eager to get hands-on, and ready to learn from the best, this is an exciting opportunity to learn from experienced technicians, gain a nationally recognised qualification and build a rewarding career maintaining and repairing heavy commercial vehicles.
What You’ll Learn:
As part of our experienced team, you’ll gain real-world skills and hands-on experience, including how to:
- Perform vehicle safety inspections and MOT preparations to DVSA standards
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on heavy commercial vehicles
- Use advanced diagnostics tools to identify and fix faults
- Complete digital job cards and inspection reports using tablets and garage software
What You’ll Get:
- Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician qualification
- 21 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (rising with service post-apprenticeship)
- Company pension scheme
- Full PPE and laundry service provided
- 50% employer contribution to tool purchase scheme
- Access to a modern, fully equipped workshop
- Supportive team environment and blue-chip customer base
- Ongoing training, development, and career progression
What We’re Looking For:
You don’t need to be an expert yet — just someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn. We’re looking for candidates who are:
- Genuinely interested in mechanics and vehicle systems
- Hands-on, practical, and not afraid to get stuck in
- Good communicators and strong team players
- Conscious of safety (your own and others)
- In possession of a full UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year)
- Class 2 licence is a bonus, but not essential
Please note: You will need to purchase your own tools — but we offer support through our tool scheme.
Why Choose Heathline?
At Heathline Commercials, apprentices are valued members of the team from day one. You'll receive real responsibility, expert mentoring and the opportunity to develop into a fully qualified HGV Technician within a respected, growing business that invests in its people.
Apply Now and Build Your Future with Heathline!
If you're ready to kick-start your career with real training, a supportive team, and a pathway into the automotive industry, click Apply Now and take the first step with Heathline.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £7.55 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cramlington NE23 8AL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person