Smart Apprenticeship Solutions, in partnership with our Host Employer, are seeking a motivated Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join their team. Working with our well-known host at their depot on the Gold Coast (Coombabah), the role may also require supporting their Hemmant site from time to time or assisting in the field.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in a dynamic and hands-on trade, working towards a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology while working alongside experienced tradespeople servicing and repairing trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. You'll gain hands-on experience carrying out preventative maintenance, fault finding, diagnostics and repairs while also completing paid theory days at TAFE.
Once qualified, heavy vehicle mechanics are in high demand across South East Queensland, with excellent earning potential, consistent work opportunities and clear pathways into specialist areas such as mining/FIFO roles, management or specialist diagnostic and field services roles.
What are we looking for?
Our ideal candidate will have the following:
- You hold a current manual driver's licence and have reliable transport.
- You hold a current White Card, or be willing to obtain before commencement
- You have a genuine interest in the automotive industry and are committed to completing a 4-year apprenticeship.
- Physically fit and willing to undergo a pre-employment medical, as well as drug and alcohol screening
- You are resilient, motivated, reliable, and take instructions well
- You’re available full-time (38 hours/week)
Perks for you!
- Earn While You Learn: Work alongside qualified tradespeople gaining practical experience and skills
- Weekly Pay: Wages paid weekly Super Tool Allowance
- Nationally Recognised Qualification: Complete a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology as part of your role.
- No Tuition Costs: We cover your tuition fees, so you can focus on your career.
- Start with Confidence: All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is supplied at commencement.
- Health and Wellbeing: Access extensive support to keep you at your best.
- Guidance and Growth: Receive ongoing mentoring from a dedicated field officer who will help guide you through your apprenticeship.
What next?
If this position sounds like you, click ‘Apply’ now!
At Smart Apprenticeship Solutions we want to see you successfully complete your apprenticeship and support you from start to finish. We make the whole process easy – so you can move forward with your career.
Not sure if this is the right trade for you? Give Chantalle a call on 0459 120 for a confidential chat or email *@sasat.com.au
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International students and non-permanent visa holders are not eligible to complete an apprenticeship/traineeship under the Australian Government's Apprentice program. All ineligible applications will be removed from the selection. Smart Apprenticeship Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a work environment that values diversity and inclusion.