Civil Construction Apprenticeship - Identified
Work and be paid while completing your Certificate III in Civil Construction. This position is paid above apprentice wage with the opportunity to move into a permanent full time position at the completion of the apprenticeship. With the benefit of a nine day fortnight and on the job training this position has plenty to offer.
In conjunction with SMGT, Mildura Rural City Council currently have the opportunity for a Civil Construction apprentice to join their team.
The filling of this vacancy is intended to constitute a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. This vacancy is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
Position Objectives
The Trainee will be responsible for:
- Undertaking training both on the job and at trade school within the Works and Infrastructure field to obtain Certificate III Civil Construction (Plant Operations) Qualification.
- Providing quality construction and maintenance to sealed/unsealed road network, drainage, footpaths, kerb and channel and associated Infrastructure throughout the municipality in accordance with adopted practices, procedures and standards
All applications must address the following essential core competencies:
- The filling of this vacancy is intended to constitute a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. This vacancy is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Applicants need to demonstrate their connection to country.
- Applicants must have held a Victorian P1 car drivers' licence for 12 months or interstate equivalent and be willing to upskill and obtain a heavy rigid truck licence
- Genuine interest in civil works and mechanically minded.
- Ability and commitment to undertake and complete all aspects of training associated with traineeship.
- Ability to attend trade school, and or accredited training provider within designated hours.
- Availability and willingness to undertake shift work or additional hours as required.
- Demonstrated ability to follow direction and show initiative.
- Basis knowledge of civil construction, plant and equipment.
- Basic knowledge of OH&S practices and principles associated with Works and Infrastructure.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Hold a current satisfactory Police Check or willing to obtain one prior to employment.
All applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Council is a child safe organisation and as such, applicants may be required to hold a Working with Children Check. Additionally, applicants may also be required to undergo a National Criminal History check and/or medical check as per the requirements of the role.
More information
For further information please contact Des Carson on 0418 365 *** or SMGT office on 03 5022 1***
Visit: www.smgt.com.au
Email: ****@smgt.com.au
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Civil Construction Apprenticeship – Identified in Mildura employer: Mildura Rural City Council
Mildura Rural City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Project Management Advisor, you'll benefit from flexible work arrangements, comprehensive professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture that values diversity and employee well-being. With a commitment to meaningful community outcomes and a strong focus on employee recognition, this role provides a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in a vibrant regional setting.
Contact Details:
Mildura Rural City Council Recruitment Team
