Civil Construction Apprentice - Paid Study, 4-Day Week

Careers at Council; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wage while studying

Fully funded course

Superannuation 12%

Four-day week

Travel to sites across Lake Macquarie

Job summary

Lake Macquarie City Council offers a 2-year Civil Construction Apprenticeship to kick-start your career. You’ll work with experienced teams to build, maintain and improve roads, footpaths, drainage and public spaces while completing a Certificate III in Civil Construction.

You'll gain practical skills through on-the-job training and study, with travel to sites across Lake Macquarie, hours 6:00am–3:30pm Mon-Thu or Tue-Fri, with occasional weekend work.

Qualifications

• Year 10 completion (or equivalent) with English and Mathematics.
• White Card (Construction Induction) or ability to obtain before starting.
• Current Provisional Driver Licence (P1 or P2).

Responsibilities

• Assist civil construction teams to build, maintain, and improve roads, footpaths, cycleways and drainage.
• Operate tools and machinery safely under supervision.
• Learn across different teams and projects to gain a broad range of skills.

Skills

White Card

Provisional Driver Licence

Outdoor work

Safety minded

Teamwork

WHS knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Civil Construction

Job description

Lake Macquarie City Council offers a 2-year Civil Construction Apprenticeship to kick-start your career. You’ll work with experienced teams to build, maintain and improve roads, footpaths, drainage and public spaces while completing a Certificate III in Civil Construction.

You'll gain practical skills through on-the-job training and study, with travel to sites across Lake Macquarie, hours 6:00am–3:30pm Mon-Thu or Tue-Fri, with occasional weekend work.