Apprentice Mechanic - Northshore Burdell

mycar; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Wellness programs

Service discounts

Job summary

mycar Tyre & Auto is seeking an Apprentice to join our team in Townsville. You will work alongside experienced technicians to learn all aspects of automotive servicing, from basic tasks to more advanced repairs, supported by a four-year structured program.

Our apprenticeship combines on‑the‑job training with trade school, building practical skills in a fast-paced workshop. Suitable candidates are mechanically minded, committed to safety, and willing to study to become a qualified Light

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship program with structured training in light vehicles.
• Duties include learning from qualified technicians and applying basics to repairs.
• Commitment to a four-year apprenticeship including trade school.

Responsibilities

• Assist with minor servicing of light vehicles.
• Perform oil changes and tyre rotations.
• Assist in brake inspections and using workshop tools.
• Keep the workshop clean and tidy.
• Learn safety practices on site.

Skills

Mechanically minded

Self-motivated

Safety-conscious

Australian citizen

Education

Certificate II in Automotive

Job description

At mycar, we're proud industry disruptors, driving innovation and sustainability. We're one of the largest employers in the automotive service and repair industry, with over 1500 team members and over 270 company-owned stores. Through our national footprint, our teams service local communities with passion and excitement, ensuring care beyond the car. At our core, we are a people-first organisation. We invest in our team through continual training and exposure to the latest industry technology including the transition to EV, driving safety, performance, and growth. Our vision is simple - to be a team of auto experts famous for customer care. Our team embodies our values of clarity, agility, commitment, quality, and care, ensuring they are the foundation of everything that we do. Ready to join the automotive industry leaders? Drive your career with mycar!

Position Overview

mycar Tyre & Auto is one of Australia's leading employers of Apprentices and trainees. As an Apprentice with mycar, you will participate in structured training programs to develop your technical skills and knowledge and combined that with working with our experienced technicians to learn all things automotive. Your day to day will see you performing a range of duties including minor servicing of light vehicles, performing tasks such asoil changes, tyre rotations and brake inspections, using and maintain tools and equipment all while keeping the workshop cleaning and tidy. You will have the perfect mix of both learning in the workshop and learning at trade school guided by fully qualified trainers. Our four-year Apprenticeship Program will allow you to develop you skills, experience and knowledge to fulfil your dream of becoming a fully qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic.

Success Profile

• Must be an Australian citizen/and or Permanent Resident
• Mechanically minded with a genuine interest in the trade
• Commit to a Full time 4 year apprenticeship, including practical studies
• Strong sense of self-motivation with a 'can do' attitude
• Ability to follow safe work practices
• Current driver's License or close to obtaining one is preferred
• Certificate II in Automotive or demonstrated experience is ideal

People First Perks

Through our commitment to our people-first culture, we offer our mycar team a range of competitive benefits designed to make their life that little bit easier! Take advantage of not only a great culture, but revel in our professional development programs designed to help continue to build and grow your career, wellness programs, and a huge range of discounts on the services we provide.

Belonging at mycar

At mycar we value the diverse backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings; what makes you unique, makes us better! No two days are the same; we're dynamic and full of passionate teams challenging new ideas through collaboration.#welovemycarapprentices

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