Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice

Fleet Maintenance Level 3 Apprenticeship

Job reference number: 335646

Location:

Coventry Hub SC, Siskin Parkway West, Middlemarch Bus Park, Coventry, CV3 4PF

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
.

Our fleet consists of 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers, and 5,000+ alternative fuel vehicles such as EVs and hydrogen fuel
. We are a leader in the industry, ensuring fleet efficiency through routine servicing, major rebuilds, and modifications.

• Industry‑Leading Workshop Network: 110 locations, largest independently owned workshop network in the UK.
• Award‑Winning Team:
  Recognised for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

The programme runs for three years, starting September 2026, combining hands‑on training and classroom learning. Apprentices will achieve an IMI NVQ Level 3 in LCV or HGV vehicle maintenance and repair, depending on location.

• Comprehensive Training:
  Delivered by an industry‑leading provider (travel and accommodation included).
• Earn While You Learn:
  Starting salary of £17,997, increasing annually.
• Additional Benefits:
  Starter toolkit, PPE, and invaluable experience working with Royal Mail’s state‑of‑the‑art fleet.

Upon successful completion, graduates may apply for a Vehicle Technician role and contribute to a cleaner, more efficient fleet.

• Three GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and Science at grade C/4 or higher.

30th March 2026. This advert may close early if the required number of applications is reached.

Royal Mail Group is an inclusive employer that promotes equality, diversity and fairness. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to fair participation and equal opportunity for all job applicants.