Apprentice Vehicle Body Builder (Bus, Truck and Trailer)
Job Summary
Start your trade career with an apprenticeship in Automotive Manufacturing. You'll learn alongside experienced tradespeople while helping build and fit out emergency and specialist vehicles, such as ambulances and fire appliances. You'll work towards a Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations (Bus, Truck and Trailer), with on-the-job training, formal study and real responsibility from early on.
Role Description
Complete a Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations (Bus, Truck and Trailer) through a NSW Australian Apprenticeship
Assist qualified tradespeople to assemble, fit and fabricate vehicle bodies, panels, cabinetry and components
Learn to read technical drawings and build specifications
Help prepare, cut, join and finish materials such as steel, aluminium and composite panels
Learn to use hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment correctly and safely
Support quality checks and inspections before vehicles are handed over
Complete job records and training documentation accurately




Attend scheduled training with the RTO and apply what you learn at work
Follow all WHS procedures and keep your work area clean and safe
Ask questions, take feedback on board and build your skills every day
Required Skills
Genuine interest in a career in vehicle manufacturing and body building
Right to work in Australia
Current NSW or Australian driver's licence, or willingness to obtain one
Positive communication and teamwork skills
Reliable, punctual and motivated to learn
Practical, hands‐on approach and attention to detail
Basic maths and literacy skills
Commitment to working safely
Preferred Skills
Year 10 or Year 12 completion
Interest in cars, trucks, fabrication or technical hobbies
Work experience or a school‐based traineeship in a related trade
Basic tool knowledge
Positive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.
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📌 Vehicle Body Builder (Sydney)
🏢 Kuipers Engineering
📍 Sydney