Apprentice Technician West

Apprentice Technician – Glasgow West

Join our Team as an Apprentice HGV Technician at Volvo Truck and Bus!

Glasgow West site: 9 Fifty Pitches Pl, Glasgow G51 4GA

Join the Future of Heavy Vehicle Engineering – Volvo Truck & Bus Apprenticeships 2026

Are you ready to kick‑start a career that keeps the world moving? Volvo Truck & Bus is opening applications for HGV Technician Apprenticeships starting in 2026 – and we want motivated, hands‑on individuals to join our team.

Are you passionate about trucks, buses and the world of heavy vehicles? Do you have a knack for solving mechanical puzzles and want to turn your passion into a profession? Look no further – Volvo Truck and Bus is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Apprentice HGV Technicians!

• Industry Leader: Join a globally recognized brand at the forefront of innovation in the commercial vehicle industry.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state‑of‑the‑art Volvo trucks and buses, gaining hands‑on experience with the latest technological advancements.
• Expert Training: Benefit from a comprehensive apprenticeship program that combines classroom learning and practical on‑the‑job training.

• Working week:
  Monday to Friday – 39 hours
• Expected apprenticeship duration – 32 months
• Possible start dates June & July 2026
• Apprenticeship level – Advanced Level Apprenticeship

• Assist with repairs that are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Learn and comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of repair.
• Assist and work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.
• Learn how to use Volvo special tools safely and efficiently.
• Assist with cleaning the workshop.
• Assist with ensuring that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately.
• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to the workshop supervisor.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when it must be worn.
• Attend college courses regularly and achieve the standards required by the course.
• Attend any technical or development training that is made available.

On starting your Apprenticeship, you will be provided with full equipment which includes all the