Royal Mail Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship
Apply From: 07/02/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by REMIT GROUP LIMITED
Employer
ROYAL MAIL GROUP LIMITED
Vacancy Description
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, Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Their 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
What Will You Learn?
The role of an HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service, and repairs to HGVs.
During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out:
* Servicing - carrying out inspections
* Maintenance - general and preventative maintenance
* Repairing - repairing/replacing parts
* Diagnostics - diagnosing faults in the onboard systems
Apprenticeship Highlights:
Our three-year programme, starting in early 2025, combines hands-on training with classroom learning, preparing apprentices to achieve an IMI Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Standard.
* Comprehensive Training: Delivered by an industry-leading provider at our 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
If you think this could be just the thing for you - apply now!
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Royal Mail Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship
Employer Description
Royal Mail Group is a global organisation. We operate in 44 countries around the world. Our global revenue exceeds £10 billion per annum. We employ almost 160,000 people. We deliver more than 1.8 billion parcels and 14 billion letters every year.
Vacancy Location
Penforld Court St Peters Road PE29 7AB
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000300203
Key Dates
Apply From
07/02/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-02-24 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-03-10 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
* This is a Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Remit Group
* Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 15 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you
* You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks in the workplace and remotely, giving 1-2-1 information, advice, and guidance
As a result, you will receive the following qualification:
* Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)
* F Gas air conditioning qualification
Skills Required
Enthusiasm to learn, Mechanically minded
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