Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship - Work with cutting-edge sustainable vehicle technology (Hirin...

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Job summary

An established industry player is offering a unique opportunity to join their Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship program. This three-year program combines hands-on training with classroom learning, leading to an IMI NVQ Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance. Apprentices will work with a state-of-the-art fleet, gaining invaluable experience while earning a competitive salary. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this apprenticeship is perfect for those passionate about mechanics and looking to launch a rewarding career in vehicle maintenance. Apply now to start your journey with a leading fleet operator!

Benefits

Starter toolkit

PPE

Travel and accommodation for training

Qualifications

• Passion for mechanics and vehicle maintenance.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on training and classroom learning.
• Assist in maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles.

Skills

Mechanics

Vehicle Maintenance

Teamwork

Education

Three GCSEs including Maths, English, and Science

Tools

PPE

Starter toolkit

Job description

Job Description

Royal Mail Fleet Advanced Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Hull

Fleet Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job reference: 322323

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, and over 5,000 alternative fuel vehicles 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 are 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 and work closely with industry bodies and employers to ensure relevant, effective training with a high return on investment. Training is tailored to each learner and employer, with excellent support for learning.

Royal Mail takes pride in our diverse employee network groups, promoting belonging and fostering a positive work environment. We are committed to representing the communities we serve.

If you require adjustments during the application and hiring process, please share the details in your application. We are also proud to be Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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