Apprenticeship Opportunity - Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology (AUR*****) - NW Tasmania.
Love working with vehicles, machinery, and tools?
Turn your passion into a career!
Work & Training, in partnership with
Devonport City Council
, is looking for a motivated apprentice to join their team and complete a
Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology (AUR*****)
.
This is your chance to earn while you learn, gain a nationally recognised qualification, and work on a wide range of vehicles, small plant & heavy machinery used every day across the local community.
What You'll Be Doing
As part of the Council's workshop team, you'll learn how to:
Service, maintain and repair vehicles and heavy equipment
Diagnose faults and solve mechanical problems
Use industry-standard tools, equipment and technology
Inspect and test machinery to ensure it is operating safely
Work alongside experienced mechanics and tradespeople
Build practical skills that can set you up for a long-term career
No two days will be the same, and you'll gain experience working on a diverse fleet of vehicles, mobile plant and equipment.
Why Choose This Apprenticeship?
Earn While You Learn
Full-time paid apprenticeship for four years
Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification
Four weeks annual leave each year
Full employment entitlements
Learn From the Best
Hosted with Devonport City Council
Supported throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated Work & Training Apprenticeship Consultant.
Receive hands-on training from experienced industry professionals
Study Included
Training delivered via six one-week blocks of training per year
Combine classroom learning with real-world experience
What We're Looking For
You don't need to know everything already.
We're looking for someone who is:




Interested in mechanics, vehicles, machinery or the automotive industry
Keen to learn new skills and work as part of a teamli>
Reliable, motivated and safety-focusedli>
Ready to build a successful trade career
Essential Requirements
Current Tasmanian driver's licence
Good literacy, numeracy and digital skills
Ability to follow safety procedures and workplace instructions
Comfortable working around oils, grease, petrol and diesel
Bonus Points If You Have
Completed Year 12 or relevant VET studies
Experience using hand tools
First Aid Certificate
White Card
What's In It For You?
Earn an income while gaining a qualification
Learn practical, in-demand trade skills
Work with modern vehicles and heavy machinery
Receive mentoring and support throughout your apprenticeship
Build a career with solid employment opportunities in the automotive and machinery industries
What Happens Next?
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an initial interview.
You may be asked to complete aptitude testing and other recruitment requirements.
Final-stage applicants will attend a face-to-face interview with Devonport City Council.
Successful Applicants Will Need To:
Complete employment documentation and sign a training contract
Undertake a pre-employment medical
Complete a National Police Check
Ready to kick-start your career?
If you're hands-on, enjoy problem-solving, and want to work with vehicles and heavy machinery while earning a qualification, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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📌 Mobile Plant Technology Apprenticeship - Devonport City Council
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