Apprentice Mechanical Fitter (Brisbane Airport)

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities. Our Transport & Infrastructure business is currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team at Brisbane Airport as an Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic. This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in the civil and road transport industry while completing a nationally recognised apprenticeship. This role will suit someone looking to gain hands-on experience working with heavy vehicles and mobile plant, while learning from experienced tradespeople in a supportive workshop environment. About the role
- Assist with the maintenance and repair of heavy road transport vehicles, plant and equipment
- Work alongside experienced mechanics to develop your technical skills
- Support both workshop and field-based operations as required
- Participate in safety initiatives including toolbox talks and safety days Learn to operate and maintain a variety of heavy vehicles and mobile equipment

- About you
- A robust willingness to learn and build a career in the mechanical trade
- Current Driver’s Licence
- A proactive, can-do attitude with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and contributing to our Zero Harm culture
- Completion of Year 12 is desirable but not essential Adult apprentices are encouraged to apply

- What’s on offer
- Earn while you learn and gain a nationally recognised qualification
- Ongoing training, mentoring and support from experienced mechanics
- Exposure to both workshop and field operations
- A supportive and inclusive team environment
- Long-term career opportunities within Downer’s national network Access to a range of employee benefits, including health, wellbeing and lifestyle discounts

- To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application including your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role. Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qc2uy