Specialized Hydraulic Systems and CVGT Employment are on the hunt for a mechanically minded individual to undertake a Fitter/Machinist Apprenticeship. Over a four-year period, you will learn the trade skills and techniques to successfully complete a Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade), while specialising in the hydraulics industry and in particular manufacturing, repairing, and re-manufacturing of hydraulic components.
Located in Yarrawonga, VIC
Full-time opportunity
Tool allowance available
At Specialized Hydraulic Systems, you will not only explore in depth the world of machining but will also master the meticulous art of hydraulics under the guidance of skilled professionals. Experience a blend of mentorship, practical learning, and the challenge of troubleshooting and providing solutions.
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Operate manual lathe and mill
- Create and replace hydraulic hoses
- Customer service
- Review and replace stock
- Repair hydraulic pumps, motors, valves and cylinders
- Mark out jobs, set up machines, prepare materials, tools and fixtures
- Diagnose faults and issues and craft long-lasting solutions
- Troubleshoot and repair a range of mechanical equipment
- Utilise a variety of machining equipment while incorporating proven techniques
- Foster a safe and organised workshop setting, ensuring smooth operations
- Collaborate with experienced professionals to expand your knowledge
- Completion of Year 10
- Genuine interest in pursuing a career in a metal trade
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Commitment to full term of the apprenticeship and study requirements
- Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Ongoing commitment to safety, quality, and principles of continuous improvement
- Satisfactorily pass pre-employment assessments including National Police Check and Working with Children Check
- A current driver’s licence and access to reliable transport
- Completion of Certificate II in Engineering advantageous, but not necessary