Maxwell Recruitment & Training has been a specialist supplier of skilled tradespeople to the heavy industry sector for over 15 years. We currently have multiple Mechanical Fitting & Machining Apprenticeships available with a respected Newcastle based workshop.
If you're mechanically minded, enjoy working with your hands and want to build a long term career in a thriving industry, we'd love to hear from you.
What’s on Offer
- Full time Mechanical Fitting & Machining Apprenticeship
- Earn while you learn and work towards a nationally recognised trade qualification
- Ongoing mentoring from experienced tradespeople
- Genuine long term career opportunities with further training available after completing your apprenticeship
- Safe, modern and well maintained workshop environment
About the Host Employer
- Operates a clean, protected and well organised workshop
- Specialises in hydraulic repair solutions and engineering services
- Has an outstanding reputation for staff retention and long term career development
- Invests in ongoing training and internal career progression
About the Apprenticeship
Throughout your apprenticeship you will gain experience across multiple areas of the workshop, including:
- Machine shop operations
- Hydraulic fit out and servicing
- CNC and manual machining
- Overhauling, servicing and repairing hydraulic cylinders, valves and pumps
- Working alongside experienced tradespeople who are committed to passing on their knowledge
What We're Looking For
- A genuine interest in building a career as a Mechanical Fitter or Machinist
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Good maths, English and basic computer skills
- Current Driver's Licence or Learner's Licence with plans to obtain your P Plates
- Minimum completion of Year 10
- Reliable, motivated and eager to develop new skills
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Ability to pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test
- Commitment to workplace health and safety