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Bus and Coach Technician Apprentice (Harlow)

Arriva · Harlow · posted 27 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
3 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Bus and coach engineering technician (level 3)
Starts
10 August 2026
Closing date
7 August 2026
Positions
1

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  • How to inspect, diagnose and record defects to the applicable standard
  • Diagnostic principles based on logical, analytical interpretation leading to solving problems
  • Emerging bus and coach technologies and the impact they will have on the knowledge and skills technicians will require in the future
  • Current Health and Safety requirements and workshop practices
  • How to carry out high-quality road worthiness inspections specific to their trade
  • How the business works from an operational perspective and where their role fits within the business and how they contribute to the success of the organisation
  • Customer expectations delivering a safe, clean, reliable service
  • The requirements of attending and assessing roadside incidents

Your training

  • Bus and Coach Engineering Technician Level 3
  • Training will be in the workplace, and one week's training blocks every 6-weeks which take place at our partner’s state-of-the-art workshop in Wolverhampton
  • The course will give you skills and experience to give you the required level of competence to become a skilled Bus Engineer

Where it leads

  • Senior Technician/Master Technician
  • Workshop Supervisor or Team Leader
  • Workshop Manager/Engineering Manager
  • Fleet Engineer/Fleet Maintenance Manager
  • Training and Education 

About Arriva

Arriva is one of the UK’s leading transport operators, helping millions of passengers travel safely and reliably every year. With a strong focus on people, communities and sustainability, Arriva offers fantastic opportunities to develop your skills and build a rewarding career in the transport industry.

Join a team where you can learn, grow and make a real difference every day.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Fourth Avenue, Harlow, CM20 1DU

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