Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeships

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre Full time

Kickstart your career in Mechanical Engineering with a nationally recognised apprenticeship

Are you interested in becoming a mechanical fitter, fitter/turner, machinist, or working in another hands-on role? Australian Industry Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre work with a variety of Host Employers across metro Adelaide and we have a variety of roles available now or ready for a Jan/Feb 2026 start

What is Mechanical Engineering?

A mechanical engineer can look very different, depending on the industry they are working in. Generally, they will design, analyze, build and maintain mechanical systems. Combining the principles of physics, mathematics, and material science, they will create machines and devices that solve real-world problems.

What skills will I need?

  • Strong knowledge or an interest in mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes

Current Opportunities Include:

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trades

Duration: 4 years  

Careers in: 

  • Mechanical Fitter, Wingfield (SA)
  • Fitter and Turner, Kingsford (SA)
  • Maintenance Fitter, Wingfield (SA) & Adelaide Airport (SA)
  • Fitter/Machinist, Pooraka (SA)
  • Machinist, Wingfield (SA)

Who Should Apply?

  • School leavers or students interested in apprenticeships
  • Job seekers looking for practical, hands-on careers
  • Those looking to shift careers into a high-growth, reliable sector

What You'll Gain:

  • A nationally recognised trade qualification
  • Paid, full-time apprenticeship opportunities
  • On-the-job training with leading employers
  • Ongoing mentoring & support throughout your apprenticeship
  • All safety training & protective equipment provided

Apply Now

Apply Today Don't miss this exciting opportunity to start your Trade with support, training, and mentoring from Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre. 

Don't forget to attach your CV (resume) and a cover letter that tells us a little about you and why you are interested in this opportunity.


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