Apprentice Vehicle Damage Technician: Hands-on Body Repair

Arriva UK Bus Ltd; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 22,923,000 - 36,414,000; Full time

Job summary

Arriva UK Bus Ltd invites applicants to join an apprentice Vehicle Damage Technician programme based at the Milton Keynes depot. The four-year pathway leads to a Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3 qualification, with training blocks at Glasgow partner workshop and hands-on experience across body repair, alignment, panel fitting, and safety compliance.

The programme emphasizes problem-solving, curiosity, and a willingness to get hands dirty while developing core skills under experienced

Qualifications

• Must have an inquisitive mindset with love for solving problems and not mind getting hands dirty.

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicle damage and decide if repairable.
• Remove and repair damaged panels as required.
• Work with an experienced team at Milton Keynes depot to learn and be mentored.

Skills

Inquisitive mindset

Problem solving

Hands-on

Job description

Arriva UK Bus Ltd invites applicants to join an apprentice Vehicle Damage Technician programme based at the Milton Keynes depot. The four-year pathway leads to a Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3 qualification, with training blocks at Glasgow partner workshop and hands-on experience across body repair, alignment, panel fitting, and safety compliance.

The programme emphasizes problem-solving, curiosity, and a willingness to get hands dirty while developing core skills under experienced