Apprentice Mechanic - 1 Post
Currently there is an Apprentice Vehicle Technician / Mechanic opportunity available within the EA Transport Division and we are seeking people 
from a range of backgrounds to make an application.
Working in partnership with the South East Regional College, Lisburn, (SERC), the EA Fleet Service has developed the Pathway to become a Qualified Level 3 Vehicle Technician / Mechanic; the EA plans to attract and encourage new talent into the Transport sector.
The EA are providing an opportunity for the successful applicant to train to become a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic through part-time study of college attendance one day per week. For the duration of the training, successful applicants will also hold a fixed term Apprentice Mechanic position for up to four years within the EA.
- Duration of Contract/Contract End Date: 31 August 2030
- Hours per Week: 36 hours per week, includes weekly day release for attending College.
- Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 16:30, Timetable TBC.
- Grade/Scale: Apprentice Mechanic | NJC Points 5 - 8 | £25,583 - £26,824 per annum
- Additional Information: Additional Allowance: Tool Allowance, SERC Course Fees. One post available based in EA Newry Vehicle Maintenance. Appointment will be on a 4 year fixed-term basis, upon successful completion of Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, a permanent position as an EA Vehicle Technician/Mechanic will be offered.
Closing date is Friday 19 June 2026 at 11.59pm.
Contact Information
Should you have any questions in relation to this recruitment exercise please contact us:
EAaskHR Helpdesk on 028 9047 0555 (Option 3)
The helpdesk is open Monday to Thursday 08.30am to 5pm and Friday 08.30am to 4.30pm. Alternatively, you may wish to submit the EAaskHR Helpdesk Query Form and a member of the team will get back to you.