Join Our Team as an HGV Mechanic Apprentice!

Are you passionate about vehicles and ready to kick-start a rewarding career in the automotive industry? We are excited to announce an opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) Mechanic Apprentices. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience while earning a nationally recognised qualification through the Irish Apprenticeship Programme run by Solas with the ETB (Education and Training Board).

What We Offer:

1. Comprehensive Training The apprenticeship programme is designed to provide you with in-depth knowledge and practical skills. You will receive detailed training on the maintenance and repair of heavy goods vehicles, including diagnostics, engine repair, and electrical systems. The structured curriculum ensures you gain expertise in all aspects of HGV mechanics.
2. Mentorship and Supervision You will be paired with experienced mentors who will guide you through your learning journey. Our mentors are skilled professionals dedicated to helping you develop your abilities and build confidence. Regular feedback and assessments will help track your progress and ensure you are mastering key skills.
3. Direct Experience Work directly on real vehicles and tackle a range of challenges in our state-of-the-art workshop. Our apprenticeship offers you valuable, firsthand experience that is crucial for building a successful career as an HGV mechanic.
4. Nationally Recognised Qualification Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will earn a Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. This qualification is highly regarded in the industry and will open doors to various career opportunities.
5. Supportive Work Environment We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. You will work in a positive environment where you can ask questions, seek advice, and continuously improve your skills. Our team is dedicated to helping you thrive both professionally and personally.

Who We are Looking For:

The minimum educational requirements are:

1. Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent,

or

• The successful completion of an approved Pre-Apprenticeship course

or

• Three years’ work experience gained over sixteen years of age in a relevant designated industrial activity as SOLAS shall deem acceptable. 
  

How to Apply:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to become an HGV Mechanic Apprentice with us! Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to Recruitment@wexfordbus.com

For more information about the Irish Apprenticeship Programme visit or https://content.apprenticeship.ie/f/83224/x/a5e080adb8/heavy-vehicle-mechanics-v4-a4-brochure.pdf

Start your journey with us and build a future in the dynamic world of HGV mechanics!

For informal enquiries please call 053 9142742 and ask to speak with our HR Manager.

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