PERKS

- Work on CFA fire trucks and emergency response vehicles
- Play a vital role in keeping emergency service vehicles operational
- Build a long-term career in a high-demand trade

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY STARTS HERE

Skillinvest are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join a respected CFA business in Mt Evelyn as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice. You will be supported every step of the way through ongoing mentoring, practical workplace experience and formal training leading to a Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

- Assist with the servicing, maintenance, and repair of Country Fire Authority (CFA) vehicles and emergency response fleet equipment
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on fire trucks, tankers, support vehicles and associated equipment
- Replace worn or damaged parts and components in accordance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards
- Complete maintenance records, service reports, and workshop documentation accurately
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment
- Follow all CFA, workplace and industry safety procedures when working on vehicles and equipment
- Assist with after-service testing and quality checks to ensure vehicles are reliable and fit for operational use

IS THIS YOU?

- Have a genuine interest in heavy vehicle mechanics,



diesel engines and emergency service vehicles
- Good problem-solving skills, communication skills, teamwork skills and a willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual tasks
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
- Able to maintain professionalism when working on vehicles and equipment that support emergency response operations
- Current driver's licence

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Please contact Mark Johnson on 0414 594 762 for a confidential discussion.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

To be eligible to receive an Apprenticeship or Traineeship and the government funding, candidates must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia. New Zealand citizens must have resided in Australia for over 6 months to be eligible.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE

Tuesday 10 November 2026

We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

TO APPLY: Written applications including a resume and cover letter to be submitted by clicking Quick Apply.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We invite applications from all suitable candidates.

📌 Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprenticeship (Victoria)
🏢 Skillinvest
📍 Victoria