Apprentice Light Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Willetton, WA
Employment Type: Full Time Apprenticeship
Qualification: Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology

An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated and reliable individual to commence a Light Vehicle Mechanical Apprenticeship with Trusty Motors, an established automotive repair and maintenance workshop located in Willetton.

Trusty Motors services and repairs a wide range of passenger and light commercial vehicles and provides a supportive learning environment where apprentices can develop valuable industry skills while working alongside experienced mechanics.

About the Role

As an Apprentice Light Vehicle Mechanic, you will gain hands on experience while completing a nationally recognised qualification. You will work closely with qualified mechanics and learn all aspects of vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs in a busy workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist qualified mechanics with vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs
• Carry out basic vehicle inspections and diagnostic checks
  
  
• Perform oil and filter changes, tyre fitting, brake servicing and component replacements under supervision
  
  
• Learn to safely operate workshop tools and equipment
  
  
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment
  
  
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times
  
  
• Attend TAFE and successfully complete all apprenticeship training requirements

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a genuine interest in the automotive industry
  
  
• Be reliable, punctual and eager to learn
  
  
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  
  
• Possess good communication skills
• Work well as part of a team
  
  
• Be willing to follow instructions and learn from experienced tradespeople
  
  
• Take pride in maintaining a safe and tidy workspace

Desirable Requirements

• Current Australian driver's licence or working towards obtaining one
  
  
• A pre-apprenticeship in Automotive Studies is desirable but not essential
  
  
• Eligibility to undertake a full time apprenticeship in Australia

What's on Offer?

• Earn while you learn through a nationally recognised apprenticeship
  
  
• Hands on training and mentoring from experienced mechanics
  
  
• Exposure to a variety of vehicles and repair work
  
  
• Supportive team environment
  
  
• Opportunity to build a long term career in the automotive industry