Looking for your next opportunity? Contribute your experience and skills to our team We're currently seeking an individual who is reliable and passionate in their trade to join our team, supporting innovation as we continue to strive towards being an industry leader in the maintenance of our fleet.
Come on board with Busways as an Apprentice Panel Shop team member at our Kincumber depot.
What We Offer
* Earning Potential: Up to $80,000+ including reasonable overtime loading and generous allowances Inclusive of super
* $19.6980 - $31.3767 per hour (dependent on age & applicable apprenticeship year)
* Attendance Allowance: $16 payable on rostered worked hours
* Tool Allowance: $8.74 - $15.48 payable weekly when applicable (dependant on apprenticeship year)
* Annual Leave: loading of 17.5%
* Ongoing Training and Development: Including in-house Heavy Vehicle Brake courses presented by a registered TAFE teacher.
* Exposure to Advanced Technologies: Work on a range of vehicles, including Euro 5 & 6 technologies.
* Benefit Programs: Fitness passport, Novated Lease options, Employee Assistance Programs and more
* Team Environment: Work in a close knit, team-oriented environment with quarterly BBQs to celebrate together.
* Employee Referral Programs: Opportunity to earn a cash bonus for successfully referring qualified candidates for selected positions
* Employee OPAL card: Providing free travel on the Opal network for employees.
About Us: Busways is the largest Australian-owned bus operator and most experienced Australian bus specialist, delivering high-performing transport services since 1942.
Role Responsibilities
* Under supervision, learning the skills required to be part of the Workshop team
* Performing minor repairs and service of vehicles and equipment, in a timely manner, within your skill level and experience, under the supervision of a qualified tradesperson
* Enter into a 4-year training contract within a secure employment environment, undertaking a nationally recognised training program in Auto Body Repair - Cert III Automotive Body Repair Technology
* Completing all units of the apprenticeship to the required standards and within the required time frame(s)
* Attending all required TAFE classes under the guidance of your mentors, supervisor and teachers
* Adhering to all Work, Health & Safety requirements whilst performing work duties
You Will Have The Opportunity To
* Work alongside trade qualified staff to assist the team in meeting the daily operational requirements whilst learning a trade along the way
* Assist in maintaining a fleet of vehicles including the latest models and innovative vehicle technology
* Receive full 'on the job' training from a mentor with solid mechanical experience, along with training and support from your TAFE lecturers
* Build a secure recession proof career that is always in demand
* Work as directed by Supervisor
The Successful Applicant Will
* Completion of grade 10 or above high schooling or tertiary equivalent
* Good Mathematics, Science and English skills
* A strong work ethic which means you will be reliable, punctual, honest, and committed to completing your trade qualification
* A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the automotive industry
* Good communication skills
* A strong focus on safety in the workplace
* A positive 'Can Do' attitude and be self-motivated, conscientious, and eager to learn
* Be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check, and working with children check.
* The ability to take direction and show initiative in a fast-paced environment
* Must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have working rights in Australia
Highly Regarded but Not Necessary:
* A current driver's licence
Busways is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all individuals, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and those from diverse social, cultural, and gender backgrounds.
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