Cootamundra, New South Wales
Apprenticeship
Description
POSITION VACANT
APPRENTICE HEAVY VEHICLE MECHANIC – COOTAMUNDRA
Council is looking for a keen and enthusiastic person, with a genuine interest in mechanics, to undertake a 4 year apprenticeship as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic at our Cootamundra workshop.
The successful applicant will be working closely with qualified tradespersons to develop skills in all aspects of the mechanical trade. While assisting in servicing and general repairs, as well as working on various types of plant equipment and machinery.
Key Responsibilities And Duties Include
Provide support for works undertaken by the plant workshop team and the Engineering Department.Attend off-the-job structured training as required by the Training Agreement for the Apprenticeship, and other short courses as identified.Participate in a team environment by performing tasks within the Civil Works Department.Deliver quality customer service to both external and internal customers.Abide by legislation and policy in regards to Work Health & Safety, Environmental, Equal Employment Opportunity, Privacy and the Local Government Act and regulations and authorising bodies.
Benefits
A commencement wage based on the Award Training Salary and dependent on age.12% day fortnight working arrangement.
Further information and a Position Description is available by contacting Council on 1300 459689 or Council’s website www.cgrc.nsw.gov.au.
NOTE: Applicants must adequately address the essential criteria contained in the Position Description and include an up-to-date resume and copies of relevant licences and qualifications. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.
Applications, addressed to the Interim General Manager should be submitted by 5.00 pm on Friday, 27 March 2026, by post to Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council, PO Box 420, Cootamundra NSW 2590, delivered to Council’s offices at Cootamundra or Gundagai or by email to
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