If you have a genuine interest in mechanical engineering and live around Hervey Bay, this is the perfect opportunity for you to expand your knowledge in the industry. You could be working alongside highly skilled tradespeople, whilst you earn your Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade (Fitter and Turner).
Benefits:
- Award wages (paid fortnightly) + Super + Holiday Leave Loading + Allowances.
- Secure full-time employment with long term career prospects for the right candidate!
- Paid TAFE block periods + Work shirts provided + Safety Equipment.
- Upon Completion: Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade (fitter and Turner).
- A dedicated Field Officer to support you during your apprenticeship.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist you with your personal wellbeing.
Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria:
- Passionate about the Mechanical industry.
- Mature, motivated, reliable to ready to learn.
- Physically fit to lift and pull heavy objects.
- Be well presented, enthusiastic, reliable and punctual.
- Drivers licence and own transport is preferred but not a necessity.
Duties may include but not limited to:
- Fabricating, assembling, repairing and maintaining various equipment and machinery.
- Operating equipment such as lathes, mills and drilling / welding equipment.
- Performing engineering measurements.
- Interacting with computing technology.
- Using hand and power tools.
- Performing fault diagnostics.
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**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**
At East Coast Apprenticeships, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Modern Award rates apply
Important – if you have completed a Certificate III or higher since leaving school you may not be eligible for this traineeship
Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate.
The PACT calculator can be found at https://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/CheckPay/Summary
Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.