Apprentice

Autosports Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive apprentice wage

Paid Parental Leave

Molinari coffee daily

Employee Assistance Program

Social events

Respectful and inclusive culture

Referral bonus

Job summary

Autosports Group is recruiting a 1st year Apprentice Technician at Mercedes-Benz Canberra. You will assist qualified technicians with servicing, maintenance and repairs, and begin learning Mercedes-Benz diagnostic systems.

You’ll receive structured mentoring, factory training, and a clear pathway to becoming a qualified technician. No prior experience is required — just a passion for cars, a coachable attitude, and a current driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Passion for cars and long-term career in automotive industry.
• Eligible to commence Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
• Willing to learn and be coachable from day one.
• Teamwork and reliable work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified technicians with servicing, maintenance and repairs.
• Learn to use workshop tools and diagnostic systems.
• Complete vehicle inspection reports under supervision.
• Photograph findings and record damage in logs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop bay.
• Complete training requirements for the Certificate III.
• Engage with learning opportunities and take ownership of progress.
• Represent Autosports Group values of integrity, quality, and teamwork.

Skills

Passion for cars

Coachability

Team player

Work ethic

Driver's license

Education

Certificate III eligibility

Job description

• LocationCanberra Ave &, Tom Price St,,Fyshwick, ACT, 2609,Australia

Contact information

• Contact NameDaniel
• Contact ************@autosportsgroup.com.au
• Contact ************@autosportsgroup.com.au

Autosports Group is looking for a 1st year Apprentice Technician to join our team at Mercedes-Benz Canberra. Mercedes-Benz is not just a car brand — it is the benchmark by which every other manufacturer is measured. If you’re passionate about cars, committed to a trade career, and want to learn your craft on the most technically advanced vehicles in the world, this is where that journey begins.

Be Part of Something from Day One

There are apprenticeships, and then there are Mercedes-Benz apprenticeships with Autosports Group. From the moment you step into our workshop, you are working on vehicles that define what is possible in automotive engineering — from performance AMG models to cutting-edge EQ electric vehicles. You’ll learn from experienced, Mercedes-Benz trained technicians in a supportive environment backed by Queensland’s most awarded Mercedes-Benz Dealer Group. The skills, the standards, and the reputation you build here will stay with you for the rest of your career. Your foundation doesn’t get stronger than this.

Position Scope

• Assist qualified technicians with scheduled servicing, maintenance, and repairs on Mercedes-Benz vehicles under supervision, performing tasks within your current competency level
• Learn to use workshop tools, equipment, and Mercedes-Benz diagnostic systems progressively as your skills develop
• Complete vehicle inspection reports accurately and thoroughly under the guidance of your supervising technician
• Photograph all significant findings and existing vehicle damage, recording them in Triage and on the repair order as directed
• Maintain your workshop bay in a clean, safe, and organised condition at all times
• Complete all on-the-job and off-the-job training requirements for your Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
• Actively engage with every learning opportunity — ask questions, pay attention, and take ownership of your own progress
• Represent Autosports Group values of integrity, quality, and teamwork

Our Ideal Candidate Will Possess the Following Skills and Experience

• A genuine passion for cars and a desire to build a long-term career in the automotive industry
• Currently eligible to commence a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
• A hardworking, curious, and coachable attitude — we will teach you everything else
• Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from experienced technicians
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a professional approach from day one
• Valid driver’s licence (or working towards one)
• No prior experience required — just the right attitude and a commitment to your trade

What You'll Get

• Learn on the latest Mercedes-Benz models in our workshop with state-of-the‑art equipment
• Structured mentorship from experienced technicians in a supportive team environment
• Mercedes-Benz factory and manufacturer training throughout your apprenticeship
• Clear pathway to fully qualified technician, senior technician, and beyond
• Competitive apprentice wage reviewed annually in line with your progress
• Paid Parental Leave, free Molinari coffee daily, and a team that genuinely backs your growth
• Employee Assistance Program, social events, and a workplace culture built on respect and inclusion
• Referral bonus may apply

This Is More Than a Job

It’s a chance to begin your trade career wearing the three-pointed star — the most recognised symbol of automotive excellence in the world. With the right training, the right support, and a leadership team that genuinely invests in your future, the only limit is how far you want to go. If you’re ready, we’d love to hear from you.

From October 6th Mercedes-Benz Canberra is moving to Melrose Drive, Phillip.