_**Are you passionate about working with your hands and building something from scratch?**_
- **Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with a team?**_
You will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects, from new home builds and renovations to refurbishments and commercial projects.
**With the support of qualified trades people, you will be**:
- Constructing wall and ceiling frames, pitches roofs, eaves and external stairs
- Laying sub-flooring and floorboards
- Nailing fascia panels, fitting exterior wall cladding, doors and windows
- Measuring materials and carrying out calculations
- Using a variety of hand and power tools
- Cutting materials, assembling and nailing
- May construct concrete formwork
**To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must have**:
- A passion to work in the Construction Industry
- A White Card or the ability to obtain one ASAP
- A current Drivers License and have your own reliable transport
- Certificate I or II in Construction is advantageous
- Work experience within the construction industry is highly desirable
- Physically fit, self-disciplined, and have high attention to detail
- Reliable, resilient, motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Able to take direction and take the safety of yourself and your team members seriously
- Ideally, have your own basic tools (including nail bag)
**As an apprentice with ECA, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including**:
- Award wages (paid fortnightly) + Super + Holiday Leave Loading + Allowances
- Paid TAFE block periods + Work shirts provided + Safety Equipment + Tool allowance
- A dedicated Field Officer assigned for full mentoring and support during your apprenticeship, as well as a full team of staff overseeing your apprenticeship, ensuring you only need to focus on your work and college
- Genuine support for your personal wellbeing, including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A large network of Host Employers looking to host enthusiastic apprentices and help them become trade qualified
- **Up-to-date Award rates apply**_
Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.
**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**
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**Job Type**: Apprenticeship
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own vehicle?
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person
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