To make it easier for young people in Moray to find opportunities, we have listed a variety of jobs that are currently available.

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice, Royal Mail - Elgin

Salary range £17,997
DurationThree year programme
Working hoursN/A
LocationElgin
Closing Date30th March 2026

Vehicle Maintenance Apprenticeship at Royal Mail: Start Your Journey!

Are you passionate about mechanics and ready to launch a rewarding career? Royal Mail offers a unique opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest and most respected fleet operators as a Vehicle Maintenance Apprentice.

 


With a fleet of 50,000 vehicles, including 6,000 HGVs and trailers5000+ alternative fuels such at EV’s and hydrogen fuel Royal Mail is a leader in the industry. Our dedicated team of vehicle technicians ensures the fleet runs efficiently, handling everything from routine servicing to major rebuilds and modifications while embracing cutting-edge vehicle technology, including the largest electric fleet of final delivery vehicles in the UK.

 


Why Choose Royal Mail?

  • Industry-Leading Workshop Network: With 110 locations, we are the largest independently owned workshop network in the UK.
  • Award-Winning Team: Recognised for innovation, efficiency, and commitment to reducing carbon emissions.

 


Apprenticeship Highlights

Our three-year programme, starting in September 2026, combines hands-on training with classroom learning, preparing apprentices to achieve an IMI NVQ Level 3 in either LCV or HGV vehicle Maintenance, and Repair (depending on work location).

 


  • Comprehensive Training
    : Delivered by an industry-leading provider (travel and accommodation included)
  • Earn While You Learn: Starting salary of £17,997 increasing annually
  • Additional Benefits: Starter toolkit, PPE, and invaluable experience working with Royal Mail’s state-of-the-art fleet.

 


Your Future with Royal Mail

Successful graduates will have the opportunity to apply for a Vehicle Technician role, contributing to our mission of maintaining a cleaner, more efficient fleet.

 


Entry Requirements

To apply, you’ll need:

  • Three GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths, English, and Science at grade C/4 or higher.