Engineering Traineeship

Are you seeking a trade qualification & hands-on experience? - Junior or Mature age opportunity for someone mechanically minded - PPE provided - Work with a large Australian company based at the Coolum industrial estate This 12 month traineeship will provide you with hands on experience servicing & repairing production machinery for a large timber, truss, and frame manufacturer in Coolum. The successful applicant will be someone who will hold a mechanical aptitude having worked previously on small projects at home or school. On completion you will receive a Certificate II in Engineering that is a base qualification for those wishing to continue in a machinery maintenance type role. **About You** Are you a confident, committed, and motivated individual with a can-do attitude and a passion for the Engineering industry? Our ideal applicant will: - Be able to get to and from work (limited public transport is available) - Work Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday - Some basic computer software skills (excel) - Have a genuine interest in hands on mechanical work - Some previous exposure to welding (desirable) - Can use initiative within the workplace - Have high attention to detail and exceptional organisation skills - Be extremely reliable and punctual - Be able to pass a drug and alcohol test **Who We Are?** **Community Solutions **is a non-for-profit organisation operating as a commercial business, providing apprentices and trainees to a variety of different businesses throughout Queensland. We provide apprentices and trainees important career guidance and opportunity to earn while they learn. Dedicated Field Officers are assigned to apprentices and trainees to provide ongoing support to completing their chosen trade qualification. **What can we offer you?** - Salary Packaging Benefits Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free. Less tax = more take home pay for you - In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holiday accommodation etc.) - A weekly wage paid to you directly by Community Solutions - Leave entitlements inc. Annual Leave and Personal Leave - Mentoring, ongoing support and regular visits from your committed Field Officer - Ability to obtain a certification and vast range of industry skills and experience - An Employee Assistance Program - a free and confidential phone-based counselling service available **So, what's next...** **"We are a 2021 Circle Back Initiative Employer, and we commit to respond to every applicant"