Geelong Region Automotive Apprenticeships

Vacc; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Toolbox provided

One-on-one mentoring

Life Skills Program

TAFE fees paid upfront

Career development opportunities

Job summary

VACC Automotive Apprenticeships in Geelong is offering a full-time paid automotive apprenticeship. You’ll learn vehicle servicing, diagnostics, and repair while working toward a nationally recognised qualification.

Applicants will receive one-on-one mentoring from industry experts, PPE and toolbox, and Life Skills Program support. All TAFE course fees are paid upfront, with pathways to further career development in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• Interested in cars or the automotive industry.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable and motivated.
• Working toward or have a valid probationary/full driver’s license.
• Australian citizen or permanent resident living in Victoria.

Responsibilities

• Learn vehicle servicing and maintenance as part of the apprenticeship.
• Diagnose and repair faults under supervision.
• Use workshop tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Work in a professional workshop environment with mentoring.
• Participate in the Life Skills Program and career development activities.

Skills

Interest in cars

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Driver's license

Education

Certificate II in Automotive

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

• Earn while you learn with full support and mentoring
• Get a nationally recognised qualification and real job prospects at the end

About us

VACC Automotive Apprenticeships are the experts in helping people start successful careers in the automotive industry. We recruit apprentices and place them with trusted automotive businesses across Geelong where they gain real on-the-job experience while completing their training. When you start your apprenticeship with us, you’ll be placed with a host employer, receive ongoing mentoring and be supported throughout your entire apprenticeship.

Best of all, you’ll earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised qualification - with your training paid for.

About the role

We are currently accepting applications for all automotive opportunities in Geelong. This is a full-time, paid apprenticeship where you’ll learn how to service and repair vehicles while completing a nationally recognised qualification.

What you’ll get

• A suitable workplace to support you along the journey
• Nationally recognised qualification upon completion
• All TAFE course fees paid upfront
• PPE and toolbox provided
• One-on-one mentoring from industry leading experts
• Participate in our Life Skills Program
• Opportunities for further career development in the automotive industry

What you’ll learn

• Vehicle servicing and maintenance
• Diagnosing and repairing faults
• Using tools and workshop equipment
• Working safely in a professional workshop
• Real-world mechanical skills

About you

• Interested in cars or the automotive industry
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable and motivated
• Working towards or have a valid probationary/full driver’s license
• Australian citizen or permanent resident living in Victoria

Bonus

• Any previous experience in the automotive industry
• Completed a Certificate II in Automotive

Please note: Applicants who already hold a Cert III or higher in the same trade are not eligible for this apprenticeship.

Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.