Trade Assistant/Apprenticeship Blaster/Painters

12 hours ago

Bassendean Western Australia Australia Support Vehicles Australia Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Support Vehicles Australia Pty Ltd (SVA) is a leading Design and Manufacture organisation supplying bespoke heavy equipment to key clients primarily in the Mining Industry within Western Australia.

An opportunity is available in our Paint/Blast Workshop for a Trades Assistant / Apprenticeship in a permanent full-time capacity at our Bassendean facility. The successful candidate will enjoy secure employment with a respected organization that produces high-quality products working on new equipment projects.

Mature Aged Apprentices also encouraged to apply.

First and Second year apprentices will be considered.

The ideal applicant will have a great work ethic and bring the following:

  • Western Australian Certificate of Education with passes in English and Mathematics
  • Pre- apprenticeship courses in Vehicle Body Painting will be highly regarded
  • Tickets in Forklift, Working at Heights & Confined Space Entry an advantage
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Pass a pre employment medical and proven fitness for a physical role.
  • Desire to learn, take direction and follow processes
  • Positive Attitude
  • The ability to work well within a team environment
  • Good time management skills
  • Positive attitude towards safety, quality and housekeeping

To ensure you are the right candidate for the apprenticeship, you will be employed for 6 months as a trades assistant. If successful you will be offered an apprenticeship as per the below:

  • Sign a 3 year Training Contract to gain a Trade Certificate in Fabrication (Surface Preparation)
  • Attend TAFE to complete required units.
  • Learn preparation of surfaces and application coatings
  • Assist and learn paint preparation techniques
  • Learn and assist with grit blasting and cleaning
  • Contribute to cleaning and maintaining the workshop and equipment
  • Gain an understanding of safety and quality in a paint workshop.

The successful candidate will enjoy the benefits of:

  • A safe and diverse working environment
  • Ongoing mentoring and support from qualified tradespersons
  • Exposure to working on a variety of mobile mining support service equipment
  • Experience in the mining and mining services industry
  • Secure employment

Working hours are Monday to Friday from 6am to 4.30pm, some Saturday work may be required.

Junior apprentice rates start from $20 per hour (flat rate), Mature age apprentice rates start from $30 per hour (flat rate).

Support Vehicles Australia is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY employer and people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

To learn more about SVA or read our Code of Conduct and Company Values, head to our website at

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