Motus Commercials is the largest DAF Trucks Dealer Group in Europe and the largest Independent Commercial Vehicle Dealer Group in the UK. Here at Motus Commercials we're proud to employ great colleagues who are passionate about their roles. When looking for the right role, we recognise everyone has different needs, considerations, and aspirations. So no matter who you are, what you need or where you're going, Motus Commercials wants to be part of your future.
We are looking for Brilliant individuals who are looking to steer a future for themselves by joining us on our Trainee Service & Maintenance Program.
As our new Trainee Technician, you will join our friendly team at our Tamworth dealership which will see you working:
Monday to Friday 13.30pm - 23.00PM
Salary £12.50p/h - £13.50p/h
From day 1 as a Motus Commercials colleague, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Holiday allowance of 23 days plus bank holidays rising to 25 days
* A pension that pays through salary sacrifice
* BUPA medical insurance discounted scheme
* Life assurance 2 x salary
* Career development pathways
* Vehicle purchase discount
* Employee discounts with the Network Benefits
* Employee assistance programme
* Colleague introduction award
* Great career development
* Onsite mental health first aiders
* Seminars providing education on mental, physical and financial wellbeing
* Being Brilliant Awards
* Engagement & Charity Events
Studies highlight that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet 100% of the job criteria. At Motus Commercials we encourage All to apply and are on the lookout for candidates who act with integrity. Our colleagues truly are our most important asset, and we believe in driving a fully inclusive talent dominated workplace and you could be just who we are looking for.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to provide equal opportunities, a fully inclusive work environment and fairness for all.
The Service and Maintenance Technician Programme has been developed to give people an opportunity to start a new career as a Commercial Vehicle Technician. Aimed at candidates with no technical knowledge or experience, the two-year internal course will be the first steppingstone for a fulfilling career with Motus Commercials.
An exciting chance to start something new, colleagues will hit the ground running in one of Motus Commercial's state-of-the-art workshops, receiving on the job training whilst earning the standard living wage. Successful completion of the course will provide a Level 1 Commercial Vehicle Technician status and the opportunity for even further education.
What will you be doing:
The Trainee Service & Maintenance Technician position for our Tamworth Dealership will over a 2-year period be trained to service and repair vehicles in a safe and economical manner through the supervision of a fully qualified Technician.
* To observe and understand how to be able to diagnose a fault with a view to being competent at diagnostics.
* To observe and understand how to carry out full service & maintenance inspections with a view to being fully competent in carrying out full inspections and obtaining the nationally industry recognised IRTEC qualification
* To undertake hands on training within the Service Department alongside your nominated mentor.
* To attend recognised training courses at DAF Trucks in Haddenham and achieve the correct pass mark for each course.
* To assist with general housekeeping duties required within the workshop.
* To enjoy your time as a Brilliant Colleague within Motus Commercials.
Upon completion of your 2-year training, you will be a fully qualified DAF Maintenance and Inspection Technician, and if you desire, we will support you to continue training towards becoming a Master Diagnosis Technician.
As a Trainee with Motus Commercials, you will need to:
* Be driven by your own initiative & be an excellent communicator with the ability to maintain positive relationships.
* Have a keen interest in the Industry and be able to follow instructions
* Be enthusiastic, committed, and confident with an analytical and methodical way of thinking
* Be highly motivated with an eye for detail.
* Hold a genuine interest in mechanical engineering on commercial vehicles.
Together We Make a Difference and it is our ambition to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.
Should you wish to apply and be part of the Brilliant Team at Motus Commercials you can text MOTUS TRAINEE to 66777 or apply via the system and you can be assured your application will be acknowledged in a timely manner.
Did you know that 98% of white goods are moved on the back of a Commercial Vehicle in the UK……another reason to be Proud of joining our Brilliant team here at Motus Commercials