Apprentice Caravan & Motorhome Repair Technician
PCS Paintwork Specialists · Preston · posted 27 October 2026
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As part of your apprenticeship, you will learn to:
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance activities on caravans and motorhomes.
- Assist with bodywork repairs, panel replacement, and cosmetic repairs.
- Support paint preparation activities, including sanding, filling, masking, and refinishing.
- Carry out plastic welding and restoration work.
- Inspect vehicles for damage, wear, defects, and water ingress.
- Assist with damp repairs and refurbishment projects.
- Support the installation and repair of fixtures, fittings, and accessories.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
- Complete repair records and job documentation accurately.
- Maintain high standards of quality, housekeeping, and health and safety.
- Work as part of a team to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to customer expectations.
Your training
Employment will be based in Lostock Hall, Preston.
Working days will be from 9am to 5pm with one training day per week at Preston College.
Where it leads
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent technician role and further develop specialist skills in caravan and motorhome repairs, bodywork restoration, paintwork, refurbishment, and advanced maintenance activities.
About PCS Paintwork Specialists
PCS Paintwork Specialists is a family-run business based in Lostock Hall, Preston, specialising in caravan and motorhome repairs, paintwork, bodywork restoration, damp repairs, plastic welding, refurbishment, and insurance-approved repair work. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality repairs and restorations for private customers, dealerships, and insurance providers across Lancashire.
Things to consider
This apprenticeship would suit someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and wants to build a career within a specialist vehicle repair and restoration business.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 1 or above) — desired
- GCSE Maths (grade 1 or above) — desired
Where you'll work
- Croston Road, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5JY
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