22/05/2026
# # Apprentice Bus & Coach Technician
**Location:** Brandon, Durham.
**Salary:** Competitive apprentice rates with regular increments
**Hours:** Full-time, 40 hours per week.
**Closing Date:** 10 June 26@
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# # # About the Role
Are you looking to kickstart a dynamic career in engineering? We are seeking a motivated and hands-on **Apprentice Bus & Coach Technician** to join our workshop team.
Under the guidance of our experienced, fully qualified mentors, you will learn how to maintain, service, and repair passenger and specialist vehicles. This is a practical, earn-while-you-learn opportunity that combines on-the-job training with block-release college learning to achieve a nationally recognised qualification.
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# # # What You'll Do
As an apprentice, your responsibilities and learning areas will include:
* **Routine Servicing:** Learning to carry out vehicle inspections, oil changes, and brake checks.
* **Diagnostics:** Assisting with fault-finding on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
* **Repairs:** Helping to repair or replace components like engines, gearboxes, steering, and suspension.
* **Safety & Compliance:** Ensuring all work meets strict transport safety regulations and company standards.
* **Housekeeping:** Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment.
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# # # What We Are Looking For
You don't need prior mechanical experience—we will teach you everything you need to know! However, we are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
* **A Passion for Mechanics:** A genuine interest in how large vehicles or machinery work.
* **A Desire to Learn:** A proactive attitude with a commitment to completing both practical work and college coursework.
* **Team Spirit:** Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with a close-knit team of engineers.
* **Problem-Solving Skills:** A logical mindset and a keen eye for detail.
* **Qualifications:** GCSEs Grade 4/C or above in English, Maths, and Science, or equivalent.
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# # # What We Offer
* **Fully Funded Apprenticeship:** Gain a recognised Level 3 Heavy Vehicle / Bus & Coach qualification with zero tuition debt.
* **Mentorship:** Learn directly from industry experts who are invested in your growth.
* **Career Progression:** A high percentage of our apprentices transition into full-time, fully qualified roles upon completion, with opportunities to specialize in electric/hybrid technology.
* **Perks & Benefits** onsite training academy and specialist training not available elsewhere.
* Company pension scheme.
* Tool allowance / provided toolkit.
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# # # How to Apply
Ready to shift your career into gear? Contact [email protected] to submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re interested in becoming a Bus & Coach Technician.
*We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.*