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Fleet Mechanic Apprentice in Chichester (Hiring Immediately)

Royal Mail Group

Chichester

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GBP 17,000 - 25,000

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3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is offering a unique opportunity for aspiring mechanics to embark on a rewarding career as a Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice. This comprehensive three-year apprenticeship program combines hands-on training with classroom learning, leading to an IMI NVQ Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance. Apprentices will gain invaluable experience working with a large and innovative fleet, including electric and alternative fuel vehicles. With a starting salary that increases annually and additional benefits such as a starter toolkit and PPE, this role is perfect for those passionate about mechanics and looking to make a significant impact in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Starter toolkit
PPE
Travel and accommodation included for training

Qualifications

  • Passion for mechanics and vehicle maintenance is essential.
  • Must have three GCSEs at grade C/4 or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on training and classroom learning.
  • Maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles.

Skills

Mechanics
Vehicle Maintenance
Problem Solving

Education

Three GCSEs including Maths, English, and Science

Tools

PPE
Starter toolkit

Job description

Royal Mail Fleet Advanced Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship - Chichester

Fleet Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job reference: 322301

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 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: 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 onto Remit's website, who will then perform eligibility checks to confirm if you are to be invited to a face-to-face assessment centre.

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