Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprenticeship 2026

4 weeks ago

Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Dublin Bus (Bus Átha Cliath) Full time

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprenticeship 2026Closing date: 28 February 2026
Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann are now accepting Expressions of Interest in apprentice heavy vehicle mechanics in the following locations for 2026:

Dublin - Cork - Waterford - Wexford - Ballina - Limerick - Thurles - Tralee - Galway - Athlone - Longford - Stranolar - Sligo

These apprenticeship positions are open to both female and male candidates.
Our apprentices are trained to the highest possible technical standards and acquire, amongst many other skills, the ability to maintain the various systems associated with modern public service vehicles.
This includes training on the various day to day repairs and preventative maintenance tasks, in addition to vehicle diagnostics/fault finding with some of the most advanced systems of its kind in place.
Our apprentices have had much success in the National Skills Competition over the years.

The apprenticeship comprises of seven phases, three off-the-job and four on-the-job.
During all of these phases you are assessed on a structured ongoing basis.

On-the-job training takes place with Dublin Bus/Bus Éireann, in your allocated garage, during Phases 1 – 3 – 5 – 7.

Off-the-job training is designated by SOLAS as follows:-
Phase 2
SOLAS Education and Training Board (ETB) Training Centre in Dublin, Cork or Waterford
Phase 4
Department of Education and Skills – TU Dublin or TU Shannon
Phase 6
Department of Education and Skills – TU Dublin or TU Shannon
Requirements Age Requirement:
Applicants must be age 16 or over before commencing their apprenticeship.
Tool box equipped with required tools provided by the companyCollege fees paid by the CompanyTravel concessionsPersonal Protective Equipment providedLaundry service includedTraining and upskillingEducation Support Scheme to avail ofEmployee Assistance Programme to avail ofFree car parkingSubsidised canteenWe are now accepting Expressions of Interest for our apprenticeship campaign 2026 for both Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus.
An Expression of Interest allows you to register your interest in our apprenticeship programme for 2026, so we can notify you when applications open on the 1st of March 2026.
Apprenticeship Information Booklet.
Please click on the following link to submit your expression of interest for this Apprenticeship

Placements will commence by September 2026and applicants must be at least 16 years of age, on or before they commence.
We use a number of assessments which each candidate will be required to undertake and the results will be used to compile a shortlist for interview puposes.

If you are having problems submitting your expression of interest online, or have queries on the apprenticeship programme, please contact [emailprotected] by email and we will provide you with assistance.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Career Opportunity: Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician Wanted

    4 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland beBeeMechanic Full time

    Job Title:Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Technician / Mechanic WantedWe are seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Technician / Mechanic to join our workshop team. If you are passionate about vehicles and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this is your opportunity to thrive.As an HGV Technician / Mechanic, you will be responsible for...

  • Automotive Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP) Full time

    Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).Job DescriptionDiagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including...

  • Automotive Technician

    4 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (Vtap) Full time

    Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician.To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).Job DescriptionDiagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles including...

  • Automotive Technician

    2 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (Vtap) Full time

    OverviewKia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician.To support this Kia Retailer initiative, Kia America, Inc. has established the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP).ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, maintain, and repair Kia vehicles...

  • Electrical Apprenticeship

    3 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Sulzer Ltd Full time

    Electrical Instrumentation Apprenticeship - Full Time - Wexford , IrelandSulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.Sulzer Pump Solutions Ireland Ltd, is part of the Flow Equipment division of...

  • Electrical Apprenticeship

    4 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Sulzer Ltd Full time

    Electrical Instrumentation Apprenticeship - Full Time - Wexford , IrelandSulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.Sulzer Pump Solutions Ireland Ltd, is part of the Flow Equipment division of...

  • Vehicle Maintenance Technician

    2 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland beBeeMaintenance Full time €39,375 - €50,117

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join our team in Wexford. As a key member of our workshop, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair vehicles: Use your technical expertise to identify and resolve issues with various vehicle...

  • Panel Beater

    3 weeks ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland National Vehicle Distribution Full time

    About NVD A family-owned business, established in 1980, NVD was set up to assist vehicle manufacturers in the timely and incident free distribution of their products. Weve established ourselves as a one stop shop providing the three main pillars of outbound logistics, including transporting, storing and enhancing our customers vehicles, prior to delivery to...

  • Apprentice Panel Beater

    3 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Audi Wexford Full time

    Job title: Apprentice Panel Beater Location: Audi Wexford Job type: Full-time, Apprenticeship About us Audi Wexford is a leading dealership providing premium automotive services and repairs. As part of the Audi brand, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. The role We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Panel Beater to join...

  • Apprentice Panel Beater

    2 days ago

    Loch Garman, Loch Garman, Ireland Audi Wexford Full time

    Job title: Apprentice Panel Beater Location: Audi Wexford Job type: Full-time, Apprenticeship About us Audi Wexford is a leading dealership providing premium automotive services and repairs.As part of the Audi brand, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.The role We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Panel Beater to join...