About Bucher Municipal

Bucher Municipal is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of municipal vehicles and equipment, including refuse collection units, sweepers, vacuum and sewer cleaning machines, and static compaction systems. Our innovative products help councils and cities operate cleaner, safer, and more efficiently.

Start your trade career with a global industry leader. Bucher Municipal is seeking motivated apprentices to join our Banyo site in Queensland we have opportunities for

- Boilermaker Apprenticeship
- Mobile Plant Mechanic Apprenticeship (Diesel Fitter / Mechanic)

Boilermaker Apprenticeship As a Boilermaker Apprentice, you will work alongside qualified tradespersons to develop practical metal fabrication and welding skills while helping to build Bucher Municipal equipment. You will learn to complete work in line with engineering drawings, design specifications, quality standards and safety requirements while completing your apprenticeship training.

Your day-to-day learning will include:

- Learn to fabricate and assemble components for municipal equipment
- Develop practical MIG welding, oxy cutting and metal fabrication skills
- Fit an install fabricated components and repair structural steel.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings with guidance
- Measure, mark out, cut and prepare materials for fabrication
- Learn to use workshop tools, machinery and lifting equipment safely

Mobile Plant Mechanic Apprenticeship (Diesel Fitter / Mechanic) As a Mobile Plant Mechanic Apprentice, you will work alongside qualified tradespersons to develop practical skills in servicing, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining Bucher Municipal vehicles and equipment. You will gain hands-on experience working on refuse collection, sweeper and vacuum equipment, including their mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems, while completing the training requirements of your apprenticeship.

Your day-to-day learning will include:





- Develop skills in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults under the guidance of qualified tradespersons
- Learn to perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on Bucher Municipal vehicles and equipment
- Assist with breakdown repairs and field service work at customer sites when required
- Gain hands-on experience rebuilding pumps, hydraulic components and driveline systems
- Learn to inspect vehicles and equipment to help ensure they operate safely and efficiently
- Develop troubleshooting skills using diagnostic equipment and software
- Prepare service reports and complete work orders accurately
- Learn to support customers by providing technical information and assistance with equipment operation issues

About You

- A willingness to learn, follow instructions and ask questions
- A reliable, punctual and safety-focused approach
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- The ability to balance practical work with the study requirements of an apprenticeship

Why Join Bucher Municipal?

- Balance workplace training with your apprenticeship requirements
- Hands-on experience with modern municipal vehicles and specialist equipment.
- Support and mentoring from experienced, qualified tradespersons
- A friendly, inclusive workplace with opportunities to build a long-term career

Start Your Career with Bucher Municipal At Bucher Municipal, you’ll join a friendly and inclusive workplace where teamwork, quality, safety and service matter. We invest in our people and will support you as you build your skills and confidence throughout your apprenticeship.

If you’re eager to start your career, enjoy hands-on work, take pride in learning recent skills, and want to be part of a supportive workshop team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and begin your trade career with Bucher Municipal — where innovation meets reliability.

Please include a cover letter specifying the apprenticeship you are applying for, along with your resume.

📌 Apprenticeships – Boilermaker & Mobile Plant Mechanic (Banyo)
🏢 Bucher Municipal
📍 Banyo