Company: Privately owned, family-run manufacturing facility specialising in high-quality steel and aluminium semi-trailers and low loaders.
We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Fitter to join our team and learn the trade from the ground up. You'll work alongside experienced tradespeople assembling, installing, maintaining and repairing mechanical systems and components for trailers and transport equipment — gaining hands-on experience with air, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems across tippers, low loaders and semi-trailers, while earning a full-time wage and completing a nationally recognised qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn to assemble, install and maintain air, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems in trailers and transport equipment
- Assist with routine maintenance and repairs on machinery
- Follow technical drawings and schematics for precise assembly
- Safely operate and maintain hand and power tools
- Assist with equipment inspections and troubleshooting
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines
- Adhere to safety protocols and company policies
- Maintain a clean and organised workspace
What's on Offer:
- Permanent full-time apprenticeship with an immediate start
- Structured training towards a Certificate III in Engineering
- Mentoring from experienced tradespeople and genuine career progression
- Supportive work workplace with a focus on safety
- Set hours: Monday to Thursday 6:30am – 4:30pm, Friday 6:30am – 1:30pm
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- A genuine interest in a hands-on mechanical trade career
- Strong work ethic, reliability and willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and interpret technical drawings
- Basic maths and mechanical aptitude
- Commitment to safety and high attention to detail
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- A current driver's licence (or working towards one)
We value a diverse, inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds — including anyone starting fresh or changing careers. Attitude and willingness to learn matter most.
If you're keen to build a career in a high-quality manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply!