Fitter Apprenticeship

Career Employment Group Inc is seeking applications for an Apprentice Fitter to work with our valued Host Employer in Port Augusta. This is a full time position, requiring you to work Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week, with possible rostered weekend work.

As part of this position, you will undertake a 4-year Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade, which will involve ongoing Trade School, allowing you to gain practical knowledge while earning a wage at the same time.

What does a Fitter Apprentice do?

As a Fitter Apprentice, some of the tasks and skills you will learn on the job include, but aren't limited to:

• Ensuring the efficient and compliant maintenance and operation of a range of plant within the maintenance facilities.
• Ensuring maintenance and operations work are safe and environmentally sound, ensuring the safety of plant personnel while undertaking tasks.
• Perform maintenance, services and repairs as instructed by your maintenance supervisor.
• Assemble and fit fabricated products.
• Welding and mechanical tasks.
• Diagnostics of faults and troubleshooting.
• Other duties as depicted by management.

Apprentice Requirements

• Must reside in or near Port Augusta.
• Prior experience or training advantageous (i.e. completion of a trade entry level whilst at school).
• Have a mechanical and practical aptitude.
• Have strong problem solving skills and be a fast learner.
• Be able to use initiative and work well in a team environment.
• Have a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Pass a pre-employment medical, inclusive of drug and alcohol testing.
• Hold a valid driver's licence and have reliable transport.
• Be a reliable and good communicator.
• Have completed Year 12 or equivalent Tertiary Level Training.
• Have an ongoing commitment to safety.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and 100 points of ID (ie. driver's licence, birth certificate) to Mark Quinn via **********@ceg.net.au

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 2.00pm, Friday 26 April 2024.

Please note: only those who are shortlisted will be contacted.