Defence Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprentice (Fully Funded)

Babcock International; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense support group in the UK is offering an apprenticeship for Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technicians. This program provides hands-on training on military vehicles, leading to a Level 3 qualification. The apprentice will develop essential mechanical skills, participate in safety training, and experience a supportive environment to foster career growth. Competitive salary and benefits, including a fully funded qualification and minimum 28 days holiday, are included in the apprenticeship package.

Benefits

Fully funded qualification

Minimum 28 days holiday allowance

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share scheme

Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

Attractive overtime rates of pay

Qualifications

• Demonstrate understanding of mechanical or electrical components.
• Show aptitude through testing for engineering.
• Capable of carrying out instructions methodically.

Responsibilities

• Develop practical skills with hand tooling.
• Understand how to service and maintain military vehicles.
• Understand and follow health and safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical components understanding

Follow instructions accurately

Teamwork

IT knowledge

Education

GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and English

Job description

A leading defense support group in the UK is offering an apprenticeship for Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technicians. This program provides hands-on training on military vehicles, leading to a Level 3 qualification. The apprentice will develop essential mechanical skills, participate in safety training, and experience a supportive environment to foster career growth. Competitive salary and benefits, including a fully funded qualification and minimum 28 days holiday, are included in the apprenticeship package.