Apprentice Technician

CMV Trucks; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nationally recognized accreditation

Onsite training institute

One-on-one trainer support

CMVCare wellbeing program

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

CMV Truck & Bus Warrnambool offers a four-year apprenticeship in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, combining theory and on-the-job training at our modern workshop. You will learn to diagnose, overhaul, repair, inspect and test trucks and buses, and gain experience with diesel engines, electrical systems and brakes.

Our Training Institute provides hands-on experience using tools identical to those used in the dealership, with in-house trainers supporting you to achieve a TAFE

Qualifications

• Successfully completed year 11
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• 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

Responsibilities

• You will learn how to diagnose, overhaul, repair, inspect and test a wide range of trucks and buses.
• Exposure to CMV Truck & Bus's modern workshop and diagnostic tools.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Positive attitude

Year 11 completed

Education

Year 11 completed

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.

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

Who are CMV Truck & Bus Warrnambool?

CMV Truck & Bus Warrnambool is based in the heart of Warrnambool. Here you will have the best of the worlds, regional outdoor lifestyle situated on the surf coast of Victoria, in addition to a lifelong career. We are a small close knit and friendly team providing dedicated support to local customers.

CMV Truck & Bus are the Victorian dealer for Volvo Group Australia (Mack, Volvo and UD Trucks) and have over 500 employees. We sell trucks and buses and provide service and parts for our complete range as the authorized dealer network.

CMV Truck and Bus is a subsidiary of the CMV family‑owned group of companies and are proud to be a privately owned Australian based company, with over 90 years of operation and experience. We have over 2000 staff nationally and continue to grow, promoting from within and working with some of the best in the business.