Salary £24,521 Per Annum | Fixed term until 30/09/2030 | Full Time, 37 hours per week
We have an exciting opportunity to start your career at Lancashire County Council Fleet Services as one of our Apprentice Vehicle & Plant Technicians (HGV Mechanic) where you will get more than just an industry recognised qualification; you will gain skills that can set you up for life and pursue a career. We invest a lot in our apprentices because we want you to be the future of our business.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Apprentice Vehicle & Plant Technician you will gain practical experience repairing and maintaining a variety of heavy and light goods vehicles, plant machinery and a wide array of specialist equipment.
Work experience at one of LCC’s five vehicle workshops makes up the largest segment of the apprenticeship, with college attendance at Lancaster Training Services (Heysham) to work towards achieving the Level 3 qualification Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician as part of your apprenticeship.
We are looking to recruit apprentices at one of our workshops at the following locations:
The minimum age for applicants is 18 at the time of starting work.
Closing Date:17/07/2026Interview Date: w/c 27/07/2026
For further information regarding this exciting Apprenticeship opportunity please contact Charlie Budge on 07810267384 or Charles.Budge@lancashire.gov.uk.
Why join us?
By joining Lancashire County Council, you can shape the career path that is right for you, with opportunities to gain personal and professional qualifications, coaching, and mentoring. Lancashire County Council truly is the place where you can have the career you've always wanted.
In return for your passion and expertise, we offer a generous benefits package, which includes:
Please ensure you upload a supporting statement demonstrating how you meet the criteria for the role.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
Lancashire County Council is committed to improving the quality of life for everyone in Lancashire. We believe that all our citizens have the right to be treated fairly. We recognise that some people do not get an equal chance in life.
For some of our children and young people this can have a lasting impact on their future. We will play our part in helping to narrow the gaps that exist between different parts our communities and improving the quality of life of those who have less advantages and are in danger of poor outcomes.
As a community leader, employer and provider of services we want to make sure that everyone in Lancashire has the opportunity to achieve their potential, no matter where they live or what their background, individual characteristics or personal circumstances might be.
