OverviewJoin to apply for the Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic x 2 role at Blacktown City Council.Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city located between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains.
With 450,000 residents, it is the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs.
The Council aims to deliver high quality, customer-focused services and facilities and to lead a program of strategic planning and investment.
Blacktown City Council is committed to inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.About The OpportunityThis four year heavy vehicle mechanic apprenticeship offers a pathway to a nationally recognised trade qualification, commencing January 2026 on a term contract, full-time basis.
During the first three years you will receive on-the-job training; the fourth year provides practical experience.
Ideal candidates will undertake a structured learning journey and attend and successfully complete a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, while being supported by qualified tradespeople.
Salaries and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Blacktown City Council Enterprise Agreement.Who Can ApplyApplicants must be minimum 15 years of age or olderNo longer at school or home-schooledIf currently enrolled in school or home-schooled, must:Have completed year 9 or equivalentProvide written approval to proceed from a school principal or NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) or an authorised person acting in lieu of a school principalNo experience requiredAbility to obtain a class C driver's licence when able toApplicants must be Australian citizens or be eligible to work in Australia (evidence required)How To ApplyBlacktown City Council and 1300apprentice are partnering to conduct the initial recruitment processApplications must be submitted online through Council's recruitment systemThe selection process includes an interview, aptitude test and medical examinationIf your application progresses, a representative from 1300apprentice will contact you.Our Commitment to SafetyBlacktown City Council is committed to safety.
Pre-employment alcohol and other drug testing is conducted, along with random and other testing.
We are a child-safe organisation that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children.Position DescriptionClick here to view or download the position description.Apply NowHave your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attachHave a personal email address ready and complete your application without logging outReview the questions and decide on your responses before startingClosing date: Friday 26 September 2025, 11.59 pmInternal reference: Blacktown City Council - BCC474 and BCC494
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