Engineering apprentice , 1st Year Boilermaking

1300 Apprentice; Sydney; On-site; AUD 15,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Staff breakfast

Snack pantry

Team social events

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

1300 Apprentice in Miranda, NSW, invites applications for a First Year – Engineering apprentice in Boilermaking. This Certificate III Engineering – Fabrication Trade apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with TAFE studies, covering welding, fabrication and vehicle repairs on trailers and towable equipment.

You will work on caravans, boat trailers and customised projects for government and first responders, learning from skilled tradespeople in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Must enroll in Certificate III Engineering – Fabrication Trade.
• Willing to learn welding and fabrication techniques.
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Learn welding and fabrication techniques.
• Assist with design, construction and repair of trailers.
• Work with different materials and workshop equipment.
• Attend TAFE and apply learning in the workplace.
• Contribute to custom projects and repairs.
• Follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

Cert III Eng – Fabrication

Job description

First Year – Engineering apprentice , 1st Year Boilermaking

Engineering – Fabrication Trade Apprentice

Location: Miranda, Southern Sydney | Certificate III Engineering – Fabrication Trade

Kick-start Your Career in Welding and Fabrication!

Are you hands-on, reliable and keen to learn a skilled trade? Our client, a well-established trailer and caravan repair specialist based in Miranda, is looking for enthusiastic apprentices to join their team and commence a Certificate III Engineering – Fabrication Trade apprenticeship.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop practical skills in welding, metal fabrication, vehicle repairs and custom manufacturing while learning from experienced tradespeople.

You’ll work on a diverse range of projects, including caravans, boat trailers, box trailers, horse floats, camper trailers and other towable vehicles. You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to larger and custom projects for government departments and first responder organisations.

With a combination of on-the-job training and formal TAFE studies, you’ll gain the skills and experience needed to build a rewarding career in engineering fabrication.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Learning welding, metal fabrication and repair techniques.
• Assisting with the design, construction and repair of a wide variety of trailers and towable vehicles.
• Working with different materials, tools and workshop equipment.
• Developing practical trade skills under the guidance of experienced tradespeople.
• Attending TAFE and applying your learning in the workplace.
• Contributing to custom projects and specialised repairs.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is motivated to learn, takes pride in their work and is committed to completing their apprenticeship.

You will ideally have:

• A strong attention to detail.
• The ability to follow instructions and work safely.
• A genuine interest in welding, fabrication and hands-on work.
• A willingness to learn both on the job and at TAFE.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good time management and organisational skills.
• A strong work ethic and a reliable, punctual approach.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What’s On Offer?

• A friendly, team-based working environment with experienced management.
• Ongoing training and development, including in-house and manufacturer training.
• Opportunities for long-term employment and career progression.
• Opportunities to upskill and develop additional trade skills.
• Staff discounts.
• Staff breakfast and a snack pantry.
• Team social events.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re enthusiastic, enjoy working with your hands and want to develop a valuable trade qualification, this is an excellent opportunity to start your career with a supportive team.

Please note: The successful applicant must be willing to undergo random drug and alcohol testing as part of workplace requirements.