Mobile Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprentice

FIVEWAYS MUNICIPAL VEHICLE HIRE LIMITED · Dartford

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Fiveways is an established family run business specialising in the hire of and rental of commercial vehicles in the waste industry in London, Essex, Kent and across the UK. Our vehicle maintenance facility includes an MOT test lane for LGV vehicle and a separate MOT test lane for vehicles up to 7.5t. We have over 400 vehicles available on our fleet ranging from 32t waste collection vehicles, mechanical sweepers, 3.5t cage vehicles and other specialist vehicles.

Monday - Friday, 5.00am - 2.00pm. 40 hours a week3 yearsCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Good hand skills, Flexible approach to learning, Good Time Keeping/Management, Self Motivated

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade Grade 4 or equivalent)
  • Maths (grade Grade 4 or equivalent)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

ICT (grade 4)

Other in:

Valid UK Driving License (grade Car)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness
  • Good hand skills
  • Flexible approach to learning
  • Good Time Keeping/Management
  • Self Motivated

Other requirements

This is a mobile position and the starting location will be FCC Environment, Priory Works, Sandpit Road, Dartford, DA1 5BU.

Driving licence – essential.

The individual will be provided with a van and fuel card in order to fulfil the mobile aspect of this role.

Some customers will be based in London so the successful candidate will need to be confident in driving in London and also motorways.

Early morning start – 5.00am.

Ordinarily you will not be expected to work beyond 2pm however there may be instances outside of our control such as road traffic accidents you may finish later.

Working outside in warm, cold, wet weather conditions.

English (grade Grade 4 or equivalent), Maths (grade Grade 4 or equivalent), Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Good hand skills, Flexible approach to learning, Good Time Keeping/Management, Self Motivated

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Fiveways are always seeking to develop our staff and there will be regular training provided both internal and external
  • Further, we would foresee that on successful completion of the apprenticeship, a permanent position would be offered

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 08 Sep 2026
Apply by 29 Nov 2026

Where you'd be based

DA1 5BU

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