Diesel Mechanic Apprentice: Hands-On Training

Lindsay Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern workshops

Mentoring & support

Certificate III on completion

Dual-trade pathways

Inclusive culture

Employee discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Lindsay Australia in Melbourne is inviting applicants to join the 2027 Apprenticeship Program as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic Apprentice. You'll learn on the job, work with a modern fleet, and gain hands-on skills under experienced technicians.

The program includes on-site training at Derrimut, TAFE study, and a pathway to a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, with potential dual-trade options and a supportive, safety‑focused culture.

Qualifications

• Interest in trucks, engines, or heavy vehicles and a hands-on approach.
• Willingness to learn and commit to completing the apprenticeship.
• Abilität to work safely in a workshop environment and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy vehicles and trailers.
• Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
• Support breakdown and accident repairs when required.
• Work with modern workshop tools, equipment, and diagnostic technology.
• Complete maintenance and repair documentation.
• Follow safe work practices and maintain a clean work environment.
• Attend TAFE and workplace training as part of your apprenticeship.

Skills

Interest in trucks and heavy vehicles

Hands-on learner

Reliable team player

Motivated to complete apprenticeship

Education

Year 10 or higher

Enthusiasm to learn

Job description

Lindsay Australia in Melbourne is inviting applicants to join the 2027 Apprenticeship Program as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic Apprentice. You'll learn on the job, work with a modern fleet, and gain hands-on skills under experienced technicians.

The program includes on-site training at Derrimut, TAFE study, and a pathway to a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, with potential dual-trade options and a supportive, safety‑focused culture.