Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship

Royalmailgroup; Worcester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring mechanics to join their prestigious Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship program. This three-year journey combines practical training with classroom learning, leading to an IMI NVQ Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, the company boasts the largest electric fleet in the UK and a network of over 110 workshops. Apprentices will earn while they learn, gaining invaluable experience and a starter toolkit, all while contributing to a cleaner, more efficient fleet. If you're ready to jumpstart your career in vehicle maintenance, this apprenticeship is your ideal starting point.

Benefits

Starter toolkit

PPE

Travel and accommodation included for training

Qualifications

• Passion for mechanics and vehicle maintenance.
• Three GCSEs including Maths, English, and Science at grade C/4 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on training and classroom learning.
• Assist in maintaining a large and diverse vehicle fleet.

Skills

Mechanics

Vehicle Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Education

GCSEs including Maths, English, and Science

Tools

PPE

Starter Toolkit

Job description

Royal Mail Fleet Advanced Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Wellington

Fleet Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job reference: 322077

Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship at Royal Mail: Start Your Journey!

Are you passionate about mechanics and ready to launch a rewarding career? Royal Mail offers a unique opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest and most respected fleet operators as a Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice.

With a fleet of 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers, 5000+ alternative fuels such as EVs and hydrogen fuel, Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Our dedicated team of vehicle technicians ensures the fleet runs efficiently, handling everything from routine servicing to major rebuilds and modifications while embracing cutting-edge vehicle technology, including the largest electric fleet of final delivery vehicles in the UK.

Why Choose Royal Mail?

• Industry-Leading Workshop Network: With 110 locations, we are the largest independently owned workshop network in the UK.
• Award-Winning Team: Recognised for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

Apprenticeship Highlights

Our three-year programme, starting in September 2025, combines hands-on training with classroom learning, preparing apprentices to achieve an IMI NVQ Level 3 in either HGV or LCV Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.

• Comprehensive Training: Delivered by an industry-leading provider at Remit’s Academy in Derby (travel and accommodation included).
• Earn While You Learn: Starting salary of £17,272 increasing annually.
• Additional Benefits: Starter toolkit, PPE, and invaluable experience working with Royal Mail’s state-of-the-art fleet.

Your Future with Royal Mail

Successful graduates will have the opportunity to apply for a Vehicle Technician role, contributing to our mission of maintaining a cleaner, more efficient fleet.

Entry Requirements

To apply, you will need:

• Three GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and Science at grade C/4 or higher.

If you think this could be just the thing for you – apply now.

Next Steps

Once you have applied for the role, you will be asked to register on Remit’s website, which will then perform eligibility checks to determine if you will be invited to a face-to-face assessment centre.

Remit Training is an Ofsted Grade 1 provider, recognised for its outstanding leadership and management. They focus on providing real career opportunities for learners, working closely with industry bodies and employers to ensure relevant, effective training with a high return on investment. Training is tailored to individual needs, with excellent support throughout.

Royal Mail takes pride in our diverse employee network groups, actively promoting belonging and fostering a positive work environment. We are committed to inclusion and welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners. Please share any adjustments needed during the application process.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values, please visit: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/