At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in mechanical fitting and fabrication while working with industry experts.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturer known for innovation and quality in road transport solutions.
- Benefits: Receive a nationally recognised qualification and enjoy long-term career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Applications open until suitable candidates are found; diverse applicants encouraged.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a dynamic environment that values training and development.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just a passion for learning and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 990 - 1210 $ per month.
BGT Jobs & Training and Freighter Group are seeking three motivated individuals interested in securing an apprenticeship.
Apprenticeship Opportunities - multiple positions available in Ballarat:
- Apprentice Spray Painter - Qualification: Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology
- Apprentice Fitters & Turners - Qualification: Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
The Opportunity:
BGT Jobs & Training is partnering with one of Australia's leading manufacturers and suppliers of high-quality engineered road transport equipment and solutions. Renowned for innovation, quality, and customer service, the business is also a market leader in trailer repair and service support across the Australasian road transport industry. This is an exciting opportunity to commence your career with a well-established organisation that values training, development, and long-term career progression.
About the Roles:
Working within a large-scale manufacturing environment, apprentices will gain hands-on experience while completing a nationally recognised qualification. You will work alongside experienced tradespeople, developing practical skills and industry knowledge while contributing to the production and maintenance of high-quality transport equipment.
Depending on the apprenticeship, duties may include:
- Fabrication and welding of transport equipment and components
- Automotive refinishing and spray-painting activities
- Mechanical fitting, assembly, maintenance, and machining tasks
- Safe operation of hand and power tools
- Working collaboratively within a team to achieve production targets
- Maintaining high standards of quality and workplace safety
About You:
To be successful, you will demonstrate:
- A genuine interest in your chosen trade
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Pride in producing high-quality work
Applications will remain open until suitable candidates are appointed. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as an aptitude assessment.
BGT Jobs & Training is a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of children and young people. BGT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, cultural background, or religion. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged.
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Contact Details:
BGT Ballarat Group Training Recruitment Team
