Mechanic Apprentice
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | Fort William, PH33 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | HIJOBS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 355708 |
Summary
Ferguson Transport & Shipping are pleased to announce its 2025 HGV Mechanic Apprenticeship Opportunities
We are inviting candidates to apply for a three-year mechanic apprenticeship programme. In addition to working full time at our Workshop facilities in Corpach, Fort William you will attend GTG Training in Glasgow on a weekly block release every 2 months
Accommodation (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel is provided as part of the training programme whilst in Glasgow attending GTG.
You will be working towards gaining a SVQ Level 3 Apprenticeship in Heavy Goods Maintenance and continued full-time employment with Ferguson Transport & Shipping as a Mechanic.
Applicants must have: entitlement to work in the UK {No Visa Sponsorship available] and hold a car driving licence or be working towards this.
The Apprenticeship SVQ units to be completed include:
Contributing to housekeeping
Reducing risks to health & safety
Maintaining working relationships
Using tools and equipment in motor vehicle engineering
Facilitating individuals’ learning and development
Inspecting commercial vehicles
Diagnosing and rectifying commercial vehicle engine and component faults
Diagnosing and rectifying motor vehicle electrical unit and component fault
Apprentices are supported internally by our qualified HGV Mechanics, putting their new skills and knowledge to good use on our HGV units, trailers and plant & machinery.
Regular assessments by a GTG assessor is carried out through practical observation in the workplace, along with online tests and job card evidence.
Following the formal apprenticeship training, the qualified Apprentice will continue as a qualified HGV Mechanic with Ferguson Transport & Shipping in Corpach, Fort William.
Closing date for applications – Extended to Friday 7th July 2025