Job Description Post Title: Apprentice Mechanic Location: Fort William Hours: 37 Hours per week Duration: Fixed Term - 4 Years Salary: Percentage of appropriate trade salary £34,458 Year 1 £26,012 Year 2 80% of trade rate £27,566 Year 3 85% of trade rate £29,289 Year 4 90% of trade rate £31,012 Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale. Contact Person: Alistair MacKay Tel: 07920 505592 or E-Mail: alistair.mackay@highland.gov.uk Job Purpose: Repair and maintenance of the Council’s Fleet of vehicles and plant under guidance, instruction, and training in accordance with the relevant legislation Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting the post reference number above. Please find the Job Description below. The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce. As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post. Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder. Requirements Minimum Grade 3 Pass in Standard Grade English, Mathematics and either a Science or Craft based study.