Aviation Engineering Apprenticeship

WPC Group

Longford

On-site

AUD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided
Mentor support
Career development
EAP access
Aeroskills Diploma

Job summary

WPC Group is offering an Aviation Engineering Apprenticeship commencing January 2027 in Australia. The role focuses on diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical systems, performing maintenance and repairs, and handling precision parts and tools while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Join a structured program with world-class safety practices, a Nationally Recognised Training Qualification – Diploma in Aeroskills (Mechanical), and mentorship to support your growth in the aviation

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in how things work, especially mechanical systems.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.
  • Willingness to learn and develop hands-on skills.
  • Positive attitude, with honesty, reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
  • Conduct maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems.
  • Work on precision parts and tools.
  • Follow strict safety and quality standards.

Skills

Interest in mechanics
Teamwork
Willingness to learn
Strong work ethic

Job description

The ideal Aviation Engineering Apprentice:

We're looking for motivated individuals with:



  • A strong interest in how things work, especially mechanical systems.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team.

  • A willingness to learn and develop hands‑on skills.

  • A positive attitude, with honesty, reliability and a strong work ethic.


About the Aviation Engineering Apprenticeship:


  • Commencing January 2027

  • Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical systems.

  • Conduct maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems.

  • Work on precision parts and tools.

  • Follow strict safety and quality standards.


WPC Group Benefits:


  • Work with world‑class safety practices and mechanical systems.

  • Combine workplace learning with a Nationally Recognised Training Qualification – Diploma in Aeroskills (Mechanical)

  • Be supported by mentors who are here to guide you every step of the way.

  • Build a long‑term career in the aviation industry.

  • All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).


No experience? No problem!

Whether you’ve just finished school, completed a pre-apprenticeship, or want to dive into an exciting new career, we want to hear from you!


You will be employed by WPC Group. Established in 1982, we are one of Australia’s leading employers of apprentices and trainees. With an experienced mentor to support and guide you through, our aim is to see you succeed and confidently grow as a person and professional.


WPC Group values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives.


To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must have unrestricted rights to work in Australia as an Apprentice. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for this vacancy.


Shortlisted candidates will undergo a National Police Check, Pre‑Employment Medical Check, and a Drug and Alcohol Test.


Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 4th October 2026


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