Advertisement: HGV Technician ApprenticeLocation: Tullamore, Co. OffalyEmployment Type: Apprenticeship (Earn & Learn)Launch Your Career as a Qualified HGV Technician – The Backbone of Irish IndustryAre you passionate about how things work? Do you want a hands-on career where your skills will always be in high demand? Longhaul Commercials, a leading Iveco commercial vehicle dealership, is offering a fantastic opportunity to train as a HGV Technician Apprentice.We are investing in the future by building our own talent. We are looking for a motivated, reliable, and eager-to-learn individual to join our workshop team. This is a paid apprenticeship where you will earn a salary while gaining a nationally recognised qualification.No experience is necessary – we are looking for the right attitude, a strong work ethic, and a genuine interest in mechanics and engineering.The Role & Your Future:You will learn from our team of expert technicians in a real-world, busy commercial workshop. Your training will include:Learning the Essentials: Servicing, maintenance, and repair of Iveco trucks and other heavy goods vehicles.Diagnostic Skills: Using advanced computer diagnostics (Iveco EASY) to find and fix faults.Braking & Electrical Systems: Training on the critical systems that keep trucks safe on the road.Engine & Drivetrain: Working on the heart of the vehicle – from diesel engines to gearboxes and axles.CVRT Preparation: Learning how to prepare vehicles to pass their official roadworthiness tests.Workshop Safety: Adhering to the highest standards of health and safety in a professional workshop environment.The Person:We are looking for someone who is:Educated: A strong Leaving Certificate is preferred, especially in subjects like Maths, Physics, or Engineering. A passion for mechanics is essential.Driven to Qualify: Ambitious and committed to completing the 4-year apprenticeship and becoming a fully qualified HGV Technician.A Practical Problem-Solver: You enjoy working with your hands and have a logical approach to fixing things.A Team Player: Reliable, punctual, and keen to learn from experienced professionals.Safety Conscious: You understand the importance of following procedures and working carefully.Full clean driver's licence is a distinct advantage.What We Offer:Earn While You Learn: A competitive apprentice salary with regular pay increases as you progress.Fully Funded Education: We will sponsor your apprenticeship, sending you to college for your off-the-job training phases.A Valuable Trade: Qualify with a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate that is recognised across Ireland and the world.Expert Mentorship: Learn from our highly skilled technicians in a supportive environment.Career Security: HGV Technicians are in constant demand. This qualification offers a lifelong, recession-resistant career path.Modern Workshop: Train on the latest Iveco technology and diagnostic equipment.Permanent Role: A full-time job is waiting for you upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Ready to build a career, not just do a job?If you are ready to work hard and learn a trade for life, we want to hear from you.To apply, please send your CV and a brief note on why you want to become an HGV Technician to (Your Email Address).Longhaul Commercials is an equal opportunities employer.Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person