Mechanical Engineering Technician Traineeship

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Study and Work Full time

Start/change/revive your career as a Mechanical Engineering Technician
- Study online to get qualified with Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical
- Get paid between at least $46K-$60K while learning on the job.

**How does the Traineeship work?**
This traineeship is a structured program combining study and work that offers you an exciting opportunity to start a career in the field of your choice. This traineeship is ideal for someone who wants to start or change their career.

This traineeship allows you to study online at your own convenience. You will be paid a salary of about $46,000 per year during the traineeship which could be bumped up to $66,000 per year after the completion of the traineeship.

**What is a Mechanical Engineering Technician Traineeship?**
Mechanical Engineering Technicians conduct tests of mechanical systems, collect and analyse data, and assemble and install mechanical assemblies in support of Mechanical Engineers and Engineering Technologists.

Day-to-day Tasks:

- selects tools and equipment
- assembles and installs new and modified mechanical assemblies, components, machine tools and controls, and hydraulic power systems
- estimates material costs and quantities, and machine requirements
- performs and directs field and laboratory tests
- collects and analyses data, carries out complex computations and prepares diagrams
- organises and supervises inspection and maintenance of machines and plant
- ensures that designs and finished work are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions.

**To be eligible for this traineeship, you must**:

- Be an Australian Citizen or a Permanent Resident,
- Have excellent communication and organisational skills,
- Be committed to completing a Certificate course in your field of work within a year.
- Must not have completed a traineeship or any Australian qualification higher than Cert II in the last 7 years.

**How much does it cost?**

**Benefits & perks - what's in it for you?**
- Generous training wage & full-time work Monday to Friday
- Paid annual leave, sick leave and paid public holidays
- Nationally recognised qualification worth up to $18,000 free of cost for NSW residents
- Travel concession and entitlement card - enjoy half price public transport (save up to $1,300/year) and concession movie tickets

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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