1st Year Apprentice Technician

Shire Motors; Sydney; On-site; AUD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wage

Guaranteed overtime

State-of-the-art training facilities

EV exposure

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Dominelli Ford & GWM in NSW is seeking a 1st Year Apprentice to join the service team at a state-of-the-art dealership in Kirrawee. This entry-level role offers training across modern automotive technologies and EV exposure within a leading Ford/GWM network.

You will be supported through Ford apprenticeship training with opportunities for overtime and career progression as you develop diagnostic and technical skills in a thriving automotive environment.

Qualifications

• You are practical and hands-on.
• You care about getting it right and following processes.
• You thrive on doing your best and taking initiative.
• You have a passion for the motor industry and the work you do.
• Great communication skills and ability to follow instructions.

Skills

Practical

Attention to detail

Motivation

Motor industry passion

Communication skills

NSW Driver’s License

Education

Year 12

Job description

Full time – Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm (38hrs per week) + Opportunity for Overtime

Dominelli Ford & GWM is seeking a 1st Year Apprentice to join our successful Service Team at our state-of-the-art dealership in Kirrawee.

This is a fantastic opportunity to start your automotive career with one of Ford and GWM's leading dealerships in NSW. As a trusted and established dealership, we are committed to investing in our people through ongoing training, career development and exposure to the latest automotive technologies.

As one of only six Ford dealerships across NSW and Canberra selected to market Electric Vehicles (EVs), we offer technicians the opportunity to develop highly sought-after skills in this rapidly evolving sector. Whether you're looking to further develop your diagnostic expertise, gain EV experience or progress your career within a growing business, this role offers outstanding opportunities for professional growth.

As a family-owned business, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and providing a supportive, team-focused environment where our employees can thrive.

TURN PASSION INTO A PROFESSION

Do you love working with cars?

Do you enjoy the rush of fixing something and getting it to work?

Ford is a dynamic automotive brand, enjoying great success thanks to our commitment to customer service and technical excellence.

Launch your career as an Apprentice Technician by joining our Dominelli Ford dealership. Our Ford staff are from diverse backgrounds and we offer a broad array of exciting opportunities and career pathways at the completion of your apprenticeship.

Join our team and be provided with ongoing support, coaching and extensive training.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

• You are practical
• You care about getting it right
• You thrive on doing your best
• You understand that maintenance and care for what’s under the bonnet matters
• You have a passion for the Motor Industry
• Great communication skills and ability to follow process and instructions
• Completion of Year 12 (preferred but not essential)
• Current NSW Manual Driver’s License

What we can offer you in the FORD Apprenticeship Training Program

• We are offering above hourly award wage and guaranteed overtime!
• The ability to kick-start your journey as a Ford Technician in 4 years!
• Customised training to blend Ford vehicle technology and industry-wide innovations!
• Subjects that focus on the latest technology with the aim to prepare you for the future of cars!
• You’ll have access to modern, state of the art training facilities, industry leading trainers with small class sizes and great career growth / progression opportunities.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT HERE!

Competitive Remuneration

– A salary package that recognises your skills and experience, including opportunities for overtime.

Sci-Perks

– Exclusive discounts at hundreds of retailers, discounted health insurance, free Australia Zoo tickets, and more!

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

– Free and confidential support for personal and professional wellbeing.

Professional Growth

– Company-funded ongoing training and career development opportunities including EV.

Supportive Team

– A friendly family-based environment, providing a safe and collaborative workplace culture with encouragement to succeed and grow within the business.

Team Activities

– Regular social events and team celebrations including monthly BBQs.

Location

– Work in a state-of-the-art workshop in one of Sydney's newest dealership premises located close to the railway station, shops and local amenities.

Career progression options

• High Tech Diagnostic
• Foreman
• Parts Interpreter
• Service Manager
• General Manager

Dominelli Ford is an equal opportunity employer.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.