Job Details:
Job Reference: HCC621880
Salary Range: GBP 24,225 : GBP 24,415 per annum
Work Location: HTM Hook Workshop, Hook
Hours per week: 37
Contract Type: Temporary (36 months)
Closing Date: 31 August 2025
Interview Date: 16 September 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an apprentice vehicle technician to join our HGV vehicle maintenance and repair team at Hampshire Transport Management (HCC)
The Role:
We are offering a great opportunity for you to undertake a three:year NVQ Level 3 HGV Maintenance and repair apprenticeship, consisting of on:the:job training and theoretical study, whilst working as a vehicle technician in our Hampshire Transport Management Workshop at Hook. You will study for a nationally recognised qualification and the chance to achieve accredited competence in a broad range of knowledge and skills within the chosen discipline.
What you'll do:
:Assist existing technicians with servicing, diagnosing and repairing our fleet of over 200 vehicles.
:Attending college on block sessions to carry out theoretical study for your NVQ
:Assist with workshop housekeeping duties
:Share a culture of care, respect and independence with everyone using the service.
:Adopt an inclusive approach in all activities
What we're looking for:
:Meet the entry requirements of the NVQ course and able to attend and undertake the studying and coursework required to complete the apprenticeship.
:An interest in the area of work in which the apprenticeship is based. Ability to work with others to deliver a specific/defined goal.
:Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
:Basic interpersonal and communication skills for giving and receiving information and interacting with others.
:Ability to follow work instructions.
:Must have a full car driving licence
Why join us?
Hampshire County Council offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Opportunities for career progression within the company
- Contributary Local Government pension scheme, with the ability to transfer and consolidate other pensions on joining
- 24 days holiday per year, plus applicable public holidays, rising to 25 after 5 years' service
- Kaarp staff discount scheme : Kaarp is a scheme that enables you to buy products and services at a discount, from categories such as entertainment, finance, health and motoring
Additional Information:
Apprentice Vehicle Technician Candidate Pack
Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:
Jamie Dale, Workshop Manager on or
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