Apprentice Fitter/Machinist

1 week ago


Unanderra, New South Wales, Australia Zeal Futures Illawarra Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

What you'll be doing…

You will complete a Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Trade qualification over 48 months through a combination of formal training with a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and practical on-the-job experience with Zeal Futures and host employer, Triple i Pty Ltd.

Throughout your formal training and practical experience in the workplace, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Manufacture, repair, and fitting of metal components for industrial machinery and other equipment
  • Use hand and power tools and engineering techniques to maintain and repair mechanical plant, machinery, and equipment to operational standards
  • Carry out other duties that are within the limits of apprentice skills, competence, and ability as required

What you'll bring to the table…

To be successful in this role, you'll need to meet the following selection criteria:

  • Commitment to both on and off the job training.
  • Demonstrated ability for high safety standards
  • Proven ability to work as part of a team
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills

Mandatory Requirements

  • WHS Construction Induction (White Card)
  • Drivers Licence (P1 and above)
  • Willingness to undergo standard medical assessment, audiometry, spirometry, and drug and alcohol screening

About Zeal Futures

Zeal Futures provides the ultimate training and employment experience. We create life-changing opportunities by working with industry-leading organisations to deliver high-quality, innovative apprenticeship and traineeship programs across a range of industries.

As experts in vocational education and training, we will support you through all phases of your learning journey, creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to thrive. Our track record speaks for itself, as we consistently maintain one of the highest completion rates in Australia.

What's in it for me?

Being a Zeal Futures Apprentice opens the door to working for industry-leading Employers to provide life changing opportunities. Our network of Host Employers means we can offer rotations to ensure you can fulfil your education and training requirements; become qualified without getting yourself into debt and actually earn an income

Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll also be able to take advantage of our exclusive employee benefits such as coaching and mentoring, safety training, discounted health benefits, rewards, and counselling.

How to apply

To apply for this role, click the 'Apply for this job' button and then follow the steps to complete your application. You can also apply online at  by clicking on 'Vacancies' and selecting the relevant position, then the 'Apply Online' button at the top of the page.

All applications require a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability to the role.

If you require assistance with the recruitment process (for instance, this may be filling out forms, interviews, or completing online tests), please contact your recruitment representative on We are happy to provide any necessary reasonable adjustments or assistance you may need.  Please do not hesitate to ask for any help. We look forward to hearing from you.

What else is involved?

After submitting your online application, you may be invited to complete online testing, interviews, and pre-employment medicals. We'll also contact your references if you progress through these recruitment stages. Please be sure to check your emails (including your junk folder) and respond to missed phone calls, voicemail messages and text messages.

If you have any questions about this role, please contact Tas Gool on

Applications close 17th October 2025.

As a recognised Diversity Champion, Zeal Futures is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people from indigenous backgrounds, people with disability, women seeking non-traditional trade opportunities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and mature aged people. If you require assistance lodging your application with Zeal Futures, please contact our Recruitment Team on


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