Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice

6 days ago

Parkes, Australia Parkes Shire Council Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Job No: PSC2222547

Location: Parkes

About the Opportunity

Are you looking to kick-start your career in local government while earning a nationally recognised qualification? Parkes Shire Council is offering Apprentices, Trainees and Cadets opportunities as part of the Fresh Start for Local Government Grant Funded Program for a motivated individual to join our team as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice.

About You

Parkes Shire Council are looking for these skills and qualities

Motivated and willing to learn

Reliable, trustworthy and punctual

Flexible team player with good communication skills

Ability to problem solve and use self-initiative

Ability to work in a team environment

Good communication, organisational and time management skills

Have a genuine interest in the role for which you are applying

About our Cadet, Apprentice and Trainee (CAT) Program 2025

Parkes Shire Council is offering cadetship, apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities for highly motivated and enthusiastic people looking to gain on-the-job experience and practical knowledge whilst working towards a nationally accredited qualification through a Registered Training Organisation.

The CAT Program provides you with the opportunity to gain on-the-job training, coaching and mentoring from experienced professionals, with all training and study costs paid for by Council. The programs run from two (2) to eight (8) years in duration, depending on the level of qualification being undertaken.

Remuneration

As a trainee you will be employed under the Traineeship Band of the Local Government (State) Award 2023. The commencement level will be based on age and any prior qualifications/experiences. You will progress through the traineeship band on an annual basis dependent on satisfactory work performance and course progression.

About Parkes Shire Council

Since its establishment in January 1981, Parkes Shire Council has earned a reputation as an innovative, progressive organisation with a proven ability to deliver outstanding outcomes for our community. As a two-time winner of the AR Bluett Memorial Award - the state's oldest and most prestigious local government award - we take pride in our culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

Embracing a LEAN philosophy across our organisation and operations, we're constantly looking at how we can do things better in order to maximise the value we deliver. We are committed to developing and retaining a skilled, energetic and professional workforce to ensure that we continue to provide the best possible services, facilities and infrastructure to our community.

We strive to provide a flexible, safe and inclusive work environment for our people, and are proud to have achieved formal accreditation under ISO 45001, the internationally recognised standard in Occupational Health and Safety.

If you're seeking a challenging and rewarding career, a range of lifestyle benefits, and an opportunity to contribute to a high-performing organisation, then we're the right place for you.

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