School-Based Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology Apprentice

WPC Group Job Board; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free PPE

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

WPC Group invites applications for a School-Based Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology Apprentice in Berwick, VIC. You’ll gain hands-on training in maintenance, repair and servicing of light vehicles, working with experienced technicians and cutting-edge diagnostic tools.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in Victorian high school Years 10–12, pursuing VCE VM and a VET subject in Automotive/Engineering, with strong problem-solving and teamwork. Vehicle licensing and travel reliability are preferred.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and attending a Victorian High School in Years 10-12.
• Currently completing VCE VM and completing a VET subject in Automotive/Engineering.
• Good problem-solving and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
• Working towards your Driver's License and reliable transport.
• Committed to attending TAFE during School Holidays.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced technicians.
• Obtain a nationally recognised qualification upon completion.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Free PPE
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections.
• Work with cutting-edge diagnostic tools and technology to identify and resolve automotive problems.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced technicians.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised workspace.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Years 10-12

VCE VM

Job description

School-Based Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology Apprentice

WPC Group has an exciting opportunity for a mechanically minded individual to commence their School-Based Apprenticeship as a Light Vehicle Apprentice in Berwick, VIC. You will work alongside experienced professionals, receive hands-on training, and gain valuable knowledge in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of light vehicles.

This School-Based Apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the automotive industry.

About the School-Based Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology Apprenticeship:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake inspections
• Work with cutting-edge diagnostic tools and technology to identify and resolve automotive problems
• Collaborate with a team of experienced technicians
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organised workspace

The ideal School-Based Light Vehicle Apprentice:

• Currently enrolled and attending a Victorian High School in Years 10-12
• Currently completing VCE VM and completing a VET subjective in Automotive/Engineering
• Good problem-solving and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
• Working towards your Driver's License and reliable transport
• Committed to attending TAFE during School Holidays
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced technicians
• Obtain a nationally recognised qualification upon completion
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Free PPE
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program

About WPC Group:

Established in 1982, WPC Group is 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.

For more information visit wpcggroup.org.au