Your Host Employer:

Located in the geographic heart of Kaurna Country, the City of Adelaide celebrates its cultural heritage, unique natural surrounds and structures its footprint in a way that allows it to adapt to the changing needs of the community and a dynamic global landscape. Their focus is on the community’s wellbeing and quality of life - investing in city improvements and on future planning, so they continue to design a liveable city where future generations can continue to live authentic and meaningful lives.

Benefits:

• Complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology AND Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
• Possible eligibility to access the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loan
• Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work uniforms provided
• Opportunity for 2nd or 3rd year Apprentice looking for a host to complete their apprenticeship

The Role:

This 5-year fulltime opportunity will see you studying towards a dual qualification where you will complete a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (3 years) AND then roll into a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (2 years).

Day-to-day you will also gain practical, industry experience alongside experienced supervisors and have a dedicated Maxima Consultant for continuous mentoring.

Upon successful completion you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to diagnose, repair and service automotive vehicles and their electrical components. For the right candidate, there is the potential to stay on as a permanent staff member.

Duties Include:

• Service fleet and machinery
• Diagnostics of faults and troubleshooting
• Repair hydraulic and fuel injection systems
• Test and repair electrical circuits
• Assess hybrid and battery vehicles

About You:

• Passionate about the automotive industry
• Loves working hands-on and outdoors
• Committed and willing to learn
• Strong work ethic; punctual and reliable
• Efficient problem solving and time management skills

Role Requirements:

• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• Physically fit to undertake manual tasks
• Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment including a drug and alcohol test
• Previous experience or pre-vocational certificate (desirable)

About Maxima:

Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation - we manage recruitment, placement and ongoing support of trainees and apprentices on behalf of our host employers. We aim to help you kick-start your career into the job or industry of your choice, boost your employment credentials and equip you with the skills and knowledge to be able to succeed in the future.

For further information please visit our website www.maxima.com.au

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.

National Apprenticeship wages and conditions apply.

At Maxima we are committed to supporting positively diverse and including workforces which value all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background, people of all gender identities and people living with a disability.

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