Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Stabilised Pavements of Australia; Gosford; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Stabilised Pavements of Australia – Somersby NSW is seeking a motivated Diesel Mechanic Apprentice to join our team. This is a full-time role offering hands-on training and a nationally recognised trade qualification.

You will assist with maintenance, servicing and repair of heavy machinery, learn to use a wide range of tools, and support fitters in workshop and field tasks while following safe work practices and contributing to a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in mechanics and working with machines.
• Willingness to learn and commit to completing a trade qualification.
• Strong work ethic, reliability and a positive attitude.
• Driver’s licence (provisional acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Assisting with maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy machinery.
• Learning to use a wide range of tools and equipment.
• Supporting fitters with day-to-day workshop and field tasks.
• Following safe work practices and contributing to a positive team environment.

Skills

Interest in mechanics

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Driver's licence (provisional ok)

Job description

Stabilised Pavements of Australia – Somersby NSW

We are currently seeking a motivated Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeto join our team at our Somersby depot. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a nationally recognised trade qualification while learning hands-on skills in a supportive environment.

What’s in it for you?

• Earn while you learn – full-time role with on-the-job training.
• Work alongside experienced tradespeople on unique plant machinery.
• Long-term career pathways within a growing Australian business.

What you’ll be doing:

• Assisting with maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy machinery.
• Learning to use a wide range of tools and equipment.
• Supporting fitters with day-to-day workshop and field tasks.
• Following safe work practices and contributing to a positive team environment.

What we’re looking for:

• Genuine interest in mechanics and working with your hands.
• Willingness to learn and commitment to completing a trade qualification.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude.
• Driver’s licence (provisional is fine)

About the Company

Stabilised Pavements Group is focused on delivering pavement construction, rehabilitation and maintenance solutions that are cost effective, sound in design to deliver longevity and environmental sustainability. These solutions are based on extensive engineering expertise, technology and systems that ensure the highest standards of quality, occupational health, safety and environmental management.

Our Head Office is based on the Central Coast, New South Wales with additional depots located in Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Townsville, Perth and Hobart. We have been operating for over 40 years and employ over 250people.

At SPA, we pride ourselves on our people. We’ll invest in your training, support your development, and provide opportunities for you to grow your career in the civil construction industry.

Stabilised Pavements of Australia is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. As part of this, and in accordance with our objective to improve social outcomes, we welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.