Job Description

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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 opportunity 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 AUR30620 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.

Why This Is a Excellent Opportunity n

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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 AUR30620 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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A genuine passion for cars and the automotive industry .

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A 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 , or

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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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