Job Description
Automotive Light Vehicle Apprenticeships n
Love cars, enjoy hands-on work and ready to turn your passion for automotive into a career?
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Apprenticeships Are Us
is seeking a motivated
Junior 1st Year Light Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice
to join an established automotive workshop in
Geelong, VIC
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This is a great chance for someone who is genuinely passionate about cars and wants to build a long-term career in the automotive industry. You'll work alongside qualified technicians, gain hands‐on workshop experience and develop the practical skills needed to become a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic.
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You'll earn while you learn and complete your
AUR***** Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
, developing skills across vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and mechanical repairs.
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We're looking for someone who already has a
strong interest in automotive
and has taken steps to develop their knowledge. Ideally, you'll have completed a
Certificate II in Automotive
or have gained practical experience working on cars at home or through personal projects.
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Hands‐On Workshop Experience
– Develop practical skills while working on real vehicles in a professional automotive workshop.
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Earn While You Learn
– Receive weekly award wages, superannuation, annual leave and sick leave while completing your trade.
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Nationally Recognised Qualification
– Complete your
AUR***** Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
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Learn from Qualified Technicians
– Work alongside experienced automotive professionals who can help build your skills and knowledge.
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Develop Your Mechanical Skills
– Build on any automotive knowledge or hands‐on experience you already have.
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Modern Automotive Technology
– Gain experience using workshop tools, diagnostic equipment and current vehicle technology.
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All PPE Provided
– Required PPE is supplied and replaced throughout your apprenticeship at no cost to you.
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Dedicated Apprenticeship Support
– Receive ongoing mentoring and support from your dedicated Apprentice Employment Manager.
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Long‐Term Career Pathway
– Gain the skills, experience and qualification needed to become a qualified automotive technician.
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What You'll Learn n
Working alongside qualified technicians, you'll develop hands‐on skills in:
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Vehicle servicing and scheduled maintenance.
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Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis.
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Using diagnostic equipment and workshop technology.
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Brake, steering and suspension maintenance and repairs.
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Engine and mechanical component repairs.
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Removing and replacing worn or damaged components.
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Vehicle inspections, testing and safety checks.
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Reading and following manufacturer specifications and repair procedures.
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Safe and correct use of hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment.
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Maintaining professional workshop and safety standards.
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As your apprenticeship progresses, you'll take on more complex tasks and greater responsibility under the guidance of qualified technicians.




Who We're Looking For n
This opportunity would suit a
junior candidate
who is serious about starting a career in the automotive industry and can demonstrate a genuine interest in working with cars.
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To be considered, you'll need:
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genuine passion for cars and the automotive industry
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current driver's licence
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Your own reliable transport
to get to and from work.
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A hands‐on and mechanically minded approach.
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A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
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Reliability and punctuality.
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Good attention to detail.
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The ability to listen, take direction and apply feedback.
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The ability to work effectively as part of a workshop team.
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Automotive Experience n
While you don't need to have worked professionally in an automotive workshop before, the host is ideally looking for someone who has already demonstrated their interest in the trade.
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It would be highly regarded if you have:
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Completed or commenced a
Certificate II in Automotive
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Regularly worked on cars at home, helped with mechanical work or completed your own automotive projects.
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We're interested in candidates who can show that automotive is more than just a passing interest and that they're committed to developing their skills through an apprenticeship.
Eligibility n
Applicants must be
Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents
to be eligible for this apprenticeship.
Start Your Automotive Career in Geelong n
If you're a junior candidate with a licence, reliable transport and a genuine passion for working on cars, this is an excellent opportunity to turn that interest into a recognised trade.
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