Apprentice Boat Builder

WPC Group has an opportunity for a passionate, enthusiastic and committed individual who wants to start their career in the heavy vehicle industry, but wants to be more than just a mechanic. In this apprenticeship, you will work towards obtaining a Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations.

Our partner is well known within the industry in serving a reputation for being a leader in supporting the entire value chain and life cycle of road, bulk and refrigerated transportation.

Based in **Smeaton Grange, NSW**.

**About the Role**:

- Fabricate parts, welding, body repairs
- Maintain a hydraulic and air suspension/braking systems
- Install and repair electrical systems
- Operate load shifting equipment
- Finish and paint vehicle body part surfaces

**About You**:

- A passion for heavy duty semi trailers
- Reliable and punctual
- Great time management
- Drivers License and own vehicle to get around, or close to obtaining
- Committed to a 4-year apprenticeship, including practical studies at TAFE

**Benefits**:

- Learn from some of the best tradespeople in the industry
- Our Partner is a leader in the industry
- Gain a Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - a highly sought-after trade
- Fee-Free Training
- Ongoing, one-on-one support and mentoring from a WPC Group consultant
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

**WPC Group**:
Established in 1982, WPC Group is one of Australia's leading employers of apprentices and trainees. With an experienced mentor to support and guide you through, our aim is to see you succeed and confidently grow as a person and professional.

WPC Group values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives.

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Smeaton Grange NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)