apprentice sign writer

Are you eager to use your creative skills and want to work for a local Government organisation? We have the role for you

• PAID to study a Certificate III in Signs and Graphics
• Assist in the design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of a wide range of signage for Council.
• Work under skilled, qualified Sign Writers.

Rydalmere, NSWApprenticeship

My Gateway have a fantastic opportunity for anApprentice Sign Writer to join Parramatta City Council.

As part of this apprenticeship you will gain a nationally recognised qualification - Certificate III in Signs and Graphics

As part of the apprenticeship, some of your responsibilities may include:

• Assist in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of Council signage for Council and public assets.
• Learn and apply sign craft techniques, including computer-aided design, application on various mediums, and safe use of tools and equipment.
• Assist with routine and scheduled maintenance of machinery and tasks, ensuring all assets are maintained for the community.
• Identify work site hazards and apply appropriate control measures, including correct use of PPE.
• Contribute to the preparation and maintenance of safe work sites, including setting up safety barriers and complying with traffic control procedures.
• Complete and submit documentation (timesheets, risk assessments, SWMS, SWP/PTA, pre-start checks) under guidance.
• Check all plant and equipment daily to ensure sufficient stock and maintain safety requirements.
• Adapt to changing priorities and undertake other tasks as directed.
• Show initiative by providing feedback and input on improvements in operating procedures, programs, and work schedules.
• Ensure correct completion of all necessary administrative functions (electronic or paper-based) associated with the department.

To be considered, you must:

• Hold a current NSW Drivers License
• Have a current White Card (Or willing to obtain)
• No experience required, but basic knowledge or interest in signwriting practices (including computer-aided design and basic power tool knowledge) is desirable
• The capacity to undertake the physical requirements of the position and area of specialisation.
• Strong interest and development in the area of Sign Writer.

What's in it for you when you become a My Gateway apprentice at City of Parramatta?

• You could be eligible for up to $5000 in Government subsidies.
• Eligible apprentices have access to interest-free loans totalling up to $20,000.
• Access to our free, confidential counselling services.
• Weekly pay.
• Four weeks PAID holiday leave each year.
• A dedicated mentor to support you through your entire apprenticeship.

Don't miss this exciting opportunity, APPLY NOW

Only suitable applicants will be contacted.