Apprentice Technician

Triton Environmental Consultants, Ltd.; Warrnambool; Hybrid; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Tech

On-site training institute

State-of-the-art facilities

Industry networking

Paid volunteering days

Job summary

CMV Truck & Bus Warrnambool offers a 4-year intensive apprenticeship in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology. Trainees will learn to diagnose, overhaul, repair, inspect and test a wide range of trucks and buses on-site, with exposure to diesel engines, electrical systems and brakes.

The in-house CMV Truck & Bus Training Institute provides hands-on training using state-of-the-art tools alongside experienced trainers, culminating in a TAFE qualification through hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have completed year 11.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong attention to detail and good mechanical aptitude expected.

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose, overhaul, repair, inspect and test trucks and buses.
• Work with diesel engines, electrical systems and brakes.
• Attend CMV Truck & Bus Training Institute for hands-on apprenticeship training.

Skills

Year 11 complete

Driver's license

Strong attention to detail

Good mechanical aptitude

Friendly attitude

Education

Year 11 education

Job description

CMV Truck & Bus is more than just a job, we are preparing you for a long-term career within the automotive industry. If you love working on large powerful engines, enjoy problem solving and like the idea of working with advanced machinery and computers, then this is the perfect career for you.

At CMV Truck & Bus Warrnambool you’ll learn how to diagnose, overhaul, repair, inspect and test a wide range of trucks and buses. As well as working with a range of diesel engines, you will gain experience in electrical systems and brakes. You will be exposed to CMV Truck & Bus modern workshop equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools.

Apprenticeship

CMV Truck & Bus Offers an intensive 4 year apprentice training program, providing theory and on-the-job components as part of their Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology.

You will learn the knowledge, skills and applications required to begin a career as a Heavy Vehicle Diesel technician working on Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Truck and Volvo Buses onsite.

CMV Truck & Bus Training Institute

Our state-of-the-art training institute is located at one of the most modern truck dealerships in the Southern Hemisphere. Sitting alongside our CMV Truck & Bus Derrimut Dealership, apprentices have full access to onsite parking, lockers, laundered uniforms, café and gym facilities.

The purpose-built training institute delivers on-the-job elements as part of apprenticeship training, the training institute is equipped with the same tools the dealership uses, helping the apprentice to understand the safe and proper use of the tools they will be utilizing daily. Our in-house technical trainers support apprentices in gaining a TAFE qualification through hands‑on experience.

What's in it for YOU

• Above award hourly rates $$$
• Fully laundered overalls, toolbox and safety equipment
• Nationally recognized accreditation upon completion
• CMV Truck & Bus Training Institute with one‑on‑one support with our highly experienced trainers
• Join the Volvo Group Australia network
• State of the art equipment and technology
• Focuson your wellbeing with CMVCare
• Discounted Corporate Income and Health Insurance through multiple partners to suit your individual lifestyle.
• Opportunities to support community partnerships with our Group CMV Foundation
• Enjoy annual company events, Christmas hampers and other employee engagement activities including paid volunteering days.

To be considered for this outstanding opportunity, you must have:

• Successfully completed year 11
• A valid driver’s license
• Strong attention to detail
• Good mechanical aptitude
• A friendly, positive, and can‑do attitude
• Your cover letter and resume should showcase any automotive-related activities, hobbies, or work experience you have undertaken