Heavy Vehicle Apprentice

  • Company Name: ARR Craib Transport
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 14/11/2025
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Aberdeen, AB21 0GL
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Ref: VAC-17154
  • Start Date: 01/12/2025
  • Working Week: Monday-Friday

Brief Description

Remit is recruiting on behalf of ARR Craib Transport, who are searching for talented people to join their team as Heavy Vehicle Service Technician Apprentice. Allowing you to become the best-skilled Commercial Service Technician

Vacancy Detail

• Assist in carrying out routine servicing and maintenance on a wide range of light vehicles.
• Learn to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using specialist tools and equipment.
• Support senior technicians in inspecting vehicles to ensure they meet road safety and environmental requirements
• Develop knowledge of vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, suspension, brakes, and steering.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed in line with workplace procedures.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
• Keep the workshop clean, organised, and safe.
Training is not all hands-on, we believe that learning to use a computer and understanding the theory behind the role is as important as using a spanner.

Qualifications Required

Must have 5 qualifications at National 5 level, these must include Maths, English and a Science. Predicted grades will be taken into consideration.


On-the-job training will be carried out in the employer’s workshop alongside your workplace mentor.

Off-the-job training will be typically a one-week block release at college.

You will build portfolios to record training, experience and skills gained throughout your apprenticeship. You will be expected to self-study and with the combination of on-the-job and off-the-job training, you will be working towards the Modern Apprenticeship Framework standards for Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, including Core Skills.

Skills Required

The successful applicant will be confident, self-motivated, and keen to work as part of a team.

Having an interest in working in the automotive and engineering industries, with an inquisitive nature and a desire to fix things, are just as important as academic achievements.

Ready to start your adventure?