Job Overview
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 110 workshops around the UK and a fleet almost 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers, 6000+ alternative fuels such at EV’s and hydrogen fuel Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Our dedicated and award-winning 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. Join us and help create a cleaner, more efficient fleet.
What Will You Learn?
As a Light Vehicle Technician, you’ll be stepping into a hands-on, fast-paced world where no two days are the same! Your job will fall into three main areas:
- Servicing – Keeping vehicles running at their absolute best by following key guidelines.
- Maintenance – Swapping out worn parts before they cause trouble on the road.
- Repair – Figuring out why a car isn’t working and getting it back to life like a pro.
What skills will you pick up along the way?
You’ll be gaining real-world skills that make you the go-to person when a vehicle needs help, including:
- Using high-tech diagnostic tools and equipment to track down and solve car issues.
- Giving customer vehicles a full check-over and getting them ready for repairs.
- Fixing and replacing parts with precision and confidence.
- Making sure you and your teammates stay safe by following Health & Safety rules.
By the end of this, you’ll be ready to take on any challenge under the hood!
What is in it for you?
- Earn while you learn with a great salary and excellent benefits.
- Receiving specialist residential training onsite at Remit’s Training Academy in Derby, delivered by experienced technicians and industry experts (travel and accommodation included).
- Starter toolkit and full PPE provided.
- Opportunity to grow a career and become a permanent vehicle technician.
- Chance to learn from industry experts and work on a diverse, state-of-the-art fleet.
- 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service.
- Excellent company-matched pension scheme and financial wellbeing benefits.
- Free 24/7 access to services to support your physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing.
If you think this could be just the thing for you – apply now!
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Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £17,272.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: VAC-16424
Expected start date: 01/09/2025