Royal Mail Light Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship
Royal Mail, Bull Hey, Wigan
Royal Mail Light Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship
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Royal Mail, Bull Hey, Wigan
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 5 days ago, 15 Dec | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
- Servicing - working to guidelines to ensure a vehicle is running at optimum performance
- Maintenance - replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
- Repair - diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem The techniques and daily responsibilities you will learn will include:
- Using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes.
- Inspecting and preparing customers vehicles ready for mechanical work.
- Removing, repairing or replacing components to the correct specification.
- Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes. 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 Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle).
- 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., 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.
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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 at EV's 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: Recognized for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions.