Heavy truck vehicle technician Review
at DAF Trucks Ltd
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering
Stoke-on-Trent
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
To service and maintain heavy vehicles on a 6-12 weekly basis to ensure safety on the roads
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the programme as I enjoy working with my hands and that the job requires problem solving skills etc
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt mechanical and electrical maintenance and replacement skills and on the job problem solving skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend DAF Trucks Ltd to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Overall good company to work for as they provide high quality training and a good qualification at the end of the apprenticeship
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DAF Trucks Ltd?
Always be willing to learn something new and not be afraid to make mistakes
