Apprentice Trailer Mechanic — Hands-On Heavy Vehicle Tech

Centurion; Perth; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Weekday roster

Career development

PPE provided

Employee Assistance Program

Private health discount

Recognition programs

Job summary

Centurion in Perth is seeking an Apprentice Trailer Mechanic to join our team. You will gain hands-on experience servicing and repairing trailers and transport equipment, while learning from experienced mechanics in a safety‑first environment.

We offer support toward completing your trade qualification, a competitive pay package, a Monday–Friday roster, ongoing training, and career development pathways. PPE is provided and Equal Opportunity employment is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in mechanics.
• Willingness to complete or commence an apprenticeship in Certificate III Heavy Commercial Trailer Technology (AUR31820).
• Minimum of Year 10 or equivalent completed.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence.
• Unrestricted Australian work rights.
• Prior automotive or mechanical experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with servicing, inspections, and repairs on trailers and transport equipment.
• Learn how to maintain braking, suspension, axle, and air systems.
• Support trailer wiring and lighting repairs.
• Help replace and maintain parts in line with safety standards.
• Work alongside experienced mechanics to ensure trailers are safe and roadworthy.
• Build your skills in fault finding and workshop practices.

Skills

Interest in mechanics

Willingness to learn

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Good communication

Safety awareness

C Class Driver’s Licence

Unrestricted Australian work rights

Education

Certificate III Heavy Commercial Trailer Technology (AUR31820)

Year 10 or equivalent

Job description

Centurion in Perth is seeking an Apprentice Trailer Mechanic to join our team. You will gain hands-on experience servicing and repairing trailers and transport equipment, while learning from experienced mechanics in a safety‑first environment.

We offer support toward completing your trade qualification, a competitive pay package, a Monday–Friday roster, ongoing training, and career development pathways. PPE is provided and Equal Opportunity employment is encouraged.