Job type: Apprentice Location: Wrightbus Closing date: Monday 30 Mar 2026 08:00 APPRENTICESHIPS WRIGHTBUS Our Company At Wrightbus, we're passionate about creating a greener, more sustainable future for transportation. As a leading bus manufacturer, we recognise the importance of investing in our future workforce. That's why we're excited to announce apprenticeship opportunities across our production floor to commence in September 2026 Your Apprenticeship You will undertake a Modern Apprenticeship Programme lasting between 3 and if progressing to HLA 6 years. You will gain practical experience and achieve academic qualifications there are many opportunities for Apprentices who are keen to progress to production and engineering orientated positions. Apprenticeship Opportunities: Coachbuilder / Driveline Operative - Level 2/3 Mechanical Engineering Fabricator Welder - Level 2/3 Fabrication & Welding Spray Painter - Level 2/3 Vehicle Refinish Technician Auto Vehicle Electrician - Level 2/3 Auto Electrical & Mobile Electrical Principles Entry Requirements Qualifications expected: 4 GCSE's to include English and Mathematics at Grade C : Must be willing to undertake internal and external job and academic training to achieve required qualifications. i.e. NVQ 2 & 3 and technical certificates. How to Apply: Submit a CV via our website: Be sure to provide accurate information and answer the Criteria Questions to indicate your preferred department. Review Job Descriptions and Personnel Specifications, you'll find detailed information about each apprenticeship role attached. Take the time to understand the responsibilities and requirements. You must also apply to the relevant course with our partner training providers You must apply online to Northern Regional College (NRC, Ballymena) Mechanical Engineering & Welding - Apprenticeship Level 2, You must apply online to Transport Training Services (TTS, Crumlin) Vehicle Refinish & Auto Electrical and select the relevant course. Qualifications expected: 4 GCSE's to include English and Mathematics at Grade C : NOTE: Equivalent academic qualifications to the above requirements welcome. You can apply with predicted grades. If you're successful at the interview stage, the job offer will be conditional on you achieving the required grades before September 2026. Apprentice Benefits: Medicash Scheme, Pension scheme, Free On-Site Car Parking Onsite Canteen: Enjoy meals during your workday. Career Progression: Opportunities for growth within our organization. Local Discounts: Exclusive perks for our team members. Recruitment Timeline Interview Date (in-person):Between 20-24 April 2026 Employment Start Date: August 27th 2026 (provisional) Ready to kickstart your career with Wrightbus? Apply now and be part of our dynamic team. Wrightbus is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.