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Apprentice Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic
2 weeks ago
ABOUT US
At Ballina Shire Council we are committed to offering opportunities for young people to learn, grow, and advance. With a wide range of career pathways, it's the perfect place to launch your career
Why choose Ballina Shire Council?
- Dynamic learning and development: Earn a nationally recognised qualification, gain access to a structured induction program, workplace mentoring and training in addition to your formal studies.
- Work life balance and wellbeing: We offer flexible work arrangements, prioritise your safety and offer a positive workplace culture.
- Community impact: you will have the opportunity to positively impact the community, foster meaningful connections, and support local growth and development.
- Employment security: As one of the largest employers in our Region, completing an Apprenticeship, Traineeship or Cadetship provides a pathway to permanent employment.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Position
Are you ready to kickstart a rewarding career in heavy plant mechanics? We are looking for an energetic and mechanically minded individual to join our Workshop team Reporting to the Supervisor Mechanical Services, this position will assist in the maintenance and repair of a variety of plant and machinery.
As an Apprentice Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic you will be studying a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology which is estimated to take up to 3 years to complete. Click here for further information of what you will be studying.
To be successful in the role you will bring:
- Willingness to learn and adaptability: Enthusiasm for gaining new skills, embracing challenges, and adapting to different tasks and work environments.
- Positive attitude: A motivated, proactive approach to work, with dedication to achieving high standards and meeting commitments.
- Teamwork and communication skills: Confidence in working collaboratively, listening, asking questions and sharing ideas.
- Reliable with a strong work ethic: Consistent punctuality, commitment to the program, and a thorough approach to completing tasks and following instructions.
The rewards
- An salary paid in line with the Local Government (State) Award. Dependent upon your age and when you completed high school, the weekly salary range is $601 to $947 (plus 12% superannuation).
- 4 weeks annual leave and additional time off to attend compulsory study.
- Flexible working conditions with access to a 4 day week or 9 day fortnight work arrangement, subject to operational requirements.
- The option for a Fitness Passport membership, which provides affordable access to multiple local fitness facilities, including gyms and pools, at a significantly reduced cost.
- An inclusive culture where the diverse background, experiences and perspectives of all our people are valued.
- An absolute focus on our peoples' safety and well being.
- Learning and career development opportunities.
Click here to view the Position Description.
Timeline
- Applications close at 11.30pm on Friday 13 June 2025.
- Interviews for short-listed candidates will take place during the week of 30 June
- Candidates will be notified of the outcome during the week of 7 July.
Questions?
Please email ******* and include your phone number if you would like a return phone call.