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Engineering Operative Apprentice
Martin Williams (Hull) Ltd is offering an exciting opportunity for a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprentice to join their skilled workshop team. This hands-on role will support the build, repair and modification of commercial vehicle bodies while developing core engineering and fabrication skills.
Requirements
- GCSE in English (grade 4 or above)
- GCSE in Maths (grade 4 or above)
- Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- This is a practical, hands-on role working in a workshop environment
- A strong interest in engineering, vehicles or fabrication is important
- Willingness to learn, follow instructions and work as part of a team is essential
- Good attention to detail and pride in your work will help you succeed
- Ability to travel to the Burstwick and Hedon sites would be advantageous
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Responsibilities
- Assisting with the build and fitting of commercial vehicle bodies and components
- Supporting fabrication, panel fitting and assembly work
- Helping install bodywork features such as floors, sides, roofs, doors and tail lifts
- Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Using hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery safely
- Supporting quality control processes to ensure high standards are met
- Assisting with repairs, modifications and bespoke engineering projects
- Working as part of a team to complete builds efficiently and safely
Benefits
- Wage: £16,640 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age (National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices)
- Upon successful completion, the apprentice may progress into a full time role within the business, with opportunities to specialise in coachbuilding, fabrication, or further engineering qualifications such as a level 3 apprenticeship.
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Application Process
- Closes in 26 days (Wednesday 3 June 2026 at 11:59pm)
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About Martin Williams (Hull) Ltd
Founder, Martin Williams, established the company in Hull in 1990 and it remains a family-run business today, managed by his sons and our directors, Nick and Chris Williams.
The business has evolved to become one of the UK’s leading providers of commercial vehicle services. The company headquarters are located at a 7 acre site in Burstwick in Hull, East Yorkshire and incorporates separate divisions for Bodybuilding, Accident Repair, Paint and Maintenance.
https://martinwilliamshull.co.uk/
Contact
HULL COLLEGE
- The contact for this apprenticeship is: HULL COLLEGE
- The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000030183.
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