Mechanical Fitter/Pump Technician Apprenticeship

THE OPPORTUNITY

Our client Malcolm Thompson Pumps, based in Seven Hills in Sydney, is one of Australia’s leading pump companies and have been providing a complete range of solutions to the industry since 1967, across a wide range of industries including industrial, agricultural, food & beverage, facilities management, and mining.  They are currently in need of enthusiastic Mechanical Fitter/Pump Technician apprentices who are looking to start their career in a thriving industry.

You will be involved in daily hands-on activities, developing your skills relating to the install, maintenance, repair, rebuilding and modification of pumps, pump systems, controls, and components that will include both workshop and site work.

Undertaking this four-year apprenticeship will give you the opportunity to become a qualified Mechanical Fitter and you will earn your MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade.

ABOUT YOU

If you have a Cert 2 in Engineering, some relative work experience through school or just an interest in anything mechanical or plumbing then we would love to hear from you. You will require

• Positive attitude and genuine interest in learning from skilled tradespeople
• Excellent communication skills
• Problem solving skills and enjoying getting your hands dirty
• Punctuality and reliability – early starts required
• Reliable vehicle and current driver's licence are ideal however there are options to be picked up on the way to work until you gain your licence
• White Card or willing to obtain
• Successfully pass a Pre-employment medical, Drug and Alcohol, Working with Children Check and Police Clearance

At MIGAS, diversity is more than a pledge; it is the foundation of what we do. We are committed to equality and celebrate diversity in all areas, including race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and ethnicity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Women in Trades. MIGAS promotes a diverse working culture in which everyone is treated fairly and respectfully.

BENEFITS

• Full-time 4-year contract including paid annual and personal leave
• Complete a MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade 
• Paid weekly
• Access to 1:1 mentoring
• The chance to learn from experienced tradespeople
• Opportunity to access Government subsidy payments of up to a total of $5000 for the first 2 years of your apprenticeship paid in 6 monthly instalments

ABOUT MIGAS

MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees has been operating in Australia since 1988 and has a long history of providing quality employment options.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.