Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice

Mercedes-Benz

£16,640

East Hertfordshire

Expected closing date: Saturday, 31 October 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

Undertake a Level 3 Service and Maintenance Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship.
Earn £16,640 per year while working 40 hours per week.
Gain practical skills in vehicle servicing and repair over 3 years.
Applications close on 2026-10-31.

About the Role

As a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice, you will:

Service and repair all vehicle systems, including engines, exhaust systems, air conditioning, and electronics.
Undertake tasks ranging from simple part replacements to complex fault diagnosis using advanced equipment.
Develop your skills in a constantly evolving technological landscape.

Training

You will be working towards a Level 3 Service and Maintenance Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship. This programme will equip you with the fundamental principles, practices, and skills required for the role, with opportunities to apply them to increasingly complex situations.

We are looking for individuals with:

A practical aptitude.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good customer handling skills.

Career Progression

Completing this apprenticeship is the first step in your career at Mercedes-Benz. Potential career paths include:

Maintenance, System and Diagnostic Technicians
Service Team Leader
Service Manager
After Sales Manager

Skills Required

Communication
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation
Problem-solving
Numeracy
Analytical thinking
Logical reasoning
Teamwork
Initiative
Patience

Qualifications Required

GCSE English (Grade A*-C / 9-4) - Essential
GCSE Maths (Grade A*-C / 9-4) - Essential
GCSE Science (Grade A*-C / 9-4) - Essential

Key Details

Wage: £16,640 per year
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Duration: 3 Years
Start Date: 2026-11-01
Closing Date: 2026-10-31
Apprenticeship Standard: Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Training Provider: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LIMITED