Vehicle Technician Apprentice

Benefits with the role
  • Apprenticeship with official manufacturer
  • Earn while you learn
  • Training at approved college with support from your mentor
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Health cash plan – Claim back medical costs
  • Rewards platform – Gym & high street discounts
  • 25 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Regular Pay Reviews
  • Life Assurance
  • Servicing, Parts and Accessories Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff Referral Scheme
  • Learning and Development
  • Enhanced Family Leave
  • Volunteering Opportunities
  • Onsite Parking

We are looking for a Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join our team at Porsche Centre Tewkesbury this year.

We're seeking individuals who are not only proud to work with renowned brands but are also enthusiastic about expanding their knowledge and skills in the automotive industry.

Key Responsibilities

What will the Apprenticeship involve?

This apprenticeship offers the unique opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining valuable hands-on experience and working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Upon completion of the three-year programme, you'll have the chance to continue your career with us, joining our successful team at Dick Lovett and continuing to progress as a Vehicle Technician.

If you're enthusiastic and ready to commit to our apprenticeship programme, you'll have the opportunity to achieve an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Our comprehensive training approach combines classroom-based learning, e-learning modules, practical training, and real-world application, all supported by dedicated trainers and personal mentors.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

Having GCSE’s at Level 4 in English and Maths is essential for this role, you will be asked to confirm your grades when you apply.

This Apprenticeship involves coursework and on the job learning, so ideally you would have at least four GCSE’s at Level 4.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we request that you include a project explaining why you would be an excellent fit for this role. We're eager to learn more about what drives you and how you envision contributing to our team.

Application Process:

Once you have confirmed your grades, you will be sent an email with details of how to submit your project.

For this year’s submission, we would like you to include a small project for us to review. You can choose the format! The Project could be:

  • A selection of photos with annotations
  • A video of you presenting
  • A PowerPoint presentation


In the project, we would like you to show us something you are passionate about. It could be:

  • A brand we represent
  • A specific car you love
  • A project you have been working on that you want to tell us about


We want to get to know the ‘you’ behind your Application form, and find out what makes you excited about joining the automotive industry as an Apprentice.

This is your opportunity to go beyond your CV and reveal the person behind the qualifications. Good luck, and let your passion fuel your creativity!

Working at Porsche Centre Tewkesbury
Explore location

Porsche Centre Tewkesbury is the furthest North of our Porsche Centres and can be accessed from the M5 Motorway at Junction 9. Porsche believes that “people are the real engine” that drive the business forward.

Since opening its doors in 2014, the team at Tewkesbury have worked hard to deliver fantastic customer service to our customers in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds, Worcestershire, parts of Oxfordshire, and the surrounding areas. With exciting models and new technology coming to market, it has never been a better time to join the Porsche marque.

Working in the Apprenticeships team
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Dick Lovett is proud to invest heavily in Apprenticeship programmes and the Apprentices that join us. Some of our Apprentices have gone all the way to Managerial positions, so the sky's the limit when you join Dick Lovett as an Apprentice!

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Vehicle Technician Apprentice

Department Apprenticeships
Closing Date 8th May 2026
Contract Permanent
Job type Full time
Salary £17k per year
Location Porsche Centre Tewkesbury
Careers | Crystal Butcher | Apprenticeships
I enjoy honing my abilities by completing projects for customers with my mentor. It's fascinating and fulfilling to put the knowledge to use in a practical scenario.

Crystal Butcher

Apprentice Vehicle Technician