Purpose of the Post
- Receive experiences and support in the workplace to complete an apprenticeship
- To contribute as a team member within the Department
- Ensuring that the people of Gwynedd are central to everything we do
Responsibility for functions . e.g. staff, budgets, equipment
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Main Duties
Overview
With 450 vehicles on the Fleet, the successful apprentice will gain experiences of maintaining small cars to large sweepers, from minibuses to waste collection trucks. He will also have opportunities to inspect, diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles.
All Gwynedd Council apprentices are expected to demonstrate the following:
- The right behavior and attitude
- Do your best in the day to day work and the qualification
- Contribute towards the success of the Council
- Working effectively as part of a team
- Communicate effectively
- Be ready to learn new things
- Understand exactly what is needed to work for the Council
Here is an overview of the main duties of the job:
Working sideways along side experienced Fleet Technicians (Mechanics), on a wide range of heavy vehicles.
Experience elements of customer care and also learn effective communication skills when discussing vehicle and vehicle issues with co-workers and "customers" i.e. Council vehicle drivers.
Maintenance of small cars to large sweepers, from minibuses to waste collection trucks.
Vehicle inspection
Vehicle diagnosis
Repair a wide range of vehicles.
Receive further training as part of the service's training matrix.
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As a Cyngor Gwynedd member of staff, you have the following responsibilities:
Responsibility for self-development.
Ensure that the Health and Safety rules in the workplace and the Council’s Health and Safety Policy are followed
Follow the Council’s policies in relation to equal opportunities and equality.
Responsible for managing information and to ensure that personal information is treated appropriately
Commit to the Carbon Management Plan and encourage people to reduce the Council’s Carbon Footprint
Responsibility to report any suspicion that a child or vulnerable adult is being abused
