Transport Canberra has exciting roles available for apprentices at all levels of their qualifications to help us deliver a high level of customer service and sustainable transport outcomes by providing clean, safe, reliable and sustainable journeys. We have expected vacancies for temporary full-time Heavy Vehicle Apprentice Mechanic positions at the North, South and Central Region Depots. As a Heavy Vehicle Apprentice Mechanic, you will work, learn and develop from an established team whilst: Under supervision or in a team environment, undertake training to carry out maintenance and / or repair activities to a full range of fleet vehicles. Promote a high standard of vehicle repair and maintenance services, while adhering to safe working practices. Contribute to delivering a high level of customer service. Undertake and competently complete trade training in accordance with the apprenticeship requirements as set out in the relevant Trade Certificates. You will be required to work rostered shifts, from early morning to late at night and across all Transport Canberra’s workshop sites as directed. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in the field, possess good communication, interpersonal and computer skills, be well organised, a team player and have a safety-first approach. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Visa holders are eligible to apply for both permanent and temporary roles. Those with eligible visas may be considered for permanent employment, while individuals with temporary residency or limited-duration visas may be offered permanent employment for the duration of their visas. Individuals on visas with Australian working rights are eligible to apply for temporary non-ongoing roles. Possession of a year 10 or year 12 certificate (or equivalent) is desirable. A pre-employment criminal history check will be conducted. This position does require a pre-employment medical. Possession of or the ability to obtain a motor vehicle licence and or the ability to obtain a Transport Canberra yard licence. The ability to work rostered shifts, from early morning to late at night Notes: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to five years. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill identical future vacancies over the next 12 months. How to Apply: Applicants are to submit a maximum of two pages addressing the five points listed under the Selection Criteria of the Position Description. A current curriculum vitae including details of work history and professional qualifications. Contact details of two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position. City and Environment City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate. LI-DNI Note This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of up to five years.