Apprentice Auto Electrician

2027 Apprenticeship Intake

About the role

Our apprenticeships give you the opportunity to learn from our skilled Auto Electricians while completing a nationally recognised trade qualification. You’ll be on your way to become a licenced electrician, earning and learning in our state-of-the-art workshop in Mackay.

You’ll assisting with repairs, maintenance, service and overhaul on automotive electrical systems on a variety of heavy vehicles and machinery. Trucks keep Australia running, so roll your sleeves up and join us for the ride!

What’s in it for you?

Start an exciting, long-term career in a growing industry with benefits that include uniforms, assistance with purchasing tools, above award wages, long-term development opportunities, and fantastic perks!

What do you need?

- A passion for understanding how things work.
- A drive to learn and develop your skills both in the classroom and on the job.
- Good communication skills and self-assurance.
- Decent school results, ideally having completed year 12.
- Reliability, dedication and punctuality.
- Have had experience in a full or part time job in the past.

Why choose Team Penske?

At Penske, we know that it is our people at the heart of our success, and we want to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job. That is why as well as a excellent work environment, we offer the following benefits:

- Flexible work arrangements that work for the individual and the business
- Onsite parking
- Accredited Training & Development Programs
- Commitment to providing the highest levels of safety, technical and leadership training
- Competitive Remuneration
- Reward and Recognition Programs
- Employee Referral Program - generous employee referral fees
- Employee Assistance Program




- Family Friendly Benefits including Paid Parental Leave
- Penske Perks: save $1000's with access to discounts from your favourite retailers

About Penske in Australia & New Zealand

Iconic in motorsport and in business, the Penske brand is proudly represented in Australia and New Zealand through businesses, including Penske Australia & New Zealand, Penske Truck Leasing, Penske Automotive Australia.

Penske Australia & Recent Zealand is a leading supplier of the world’s finest heavy-duty trucks, diesel engines, gas engines, and power systems. We proudly distributes the Western Star Trucks, MAN Truck & Bus, Dennis Eagle, mtu, Bergen Engines, Detroit, Allison Transmission, and Sauer Compressors brands. And we operate across the most dynamic markets, including commercial vehicles, mining, energy solutions, defence, rail, marine, construction and industrial, oil and gas, and agriculture.

And through Penske Truck Leasing, we offer convenient and professional truck rental and leasing services.

We value and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. If you're passionate about working for us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the selection criteria. We also encourage applications from those who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, veterans, with disability, and those who are culturally and linguistically diverse. Require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process? Please let us know.

Penske Australia and Penske New Zealand are 100% subsidiaries of Penske Automotive Group, a Fortune 500 company that is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Penske Truck Leasing forms part of Penske Transportation Solutions. Both Penske Automotive Group and Penske Transportation Solutions form part of the global Penske Corporation.

Be ambitious. We are.

Apply Now!

📌 Apprentice Auto Electrician (Paget)
🏢 Penske Australia u0026 New Zealand
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