(23-046)
Certificate III in Agri Mechanical Technology
POSITION SUMMARY
The role of the Apprentice in Agricultural Mechanical Technology is to learn and implement all of the necessary skills to become a valued part of an agricultural maintenance team.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Duties included but not limited to:
Following the instructions of a qualified supervisor -
- Possess a strong interest in learning the trade.
- Be keen to learn to diagnose, overhaul, repair, tune, maintain and test agricultural machinery across all models and brands.
- A high focus on learning Hydraulic repair and maintenance.
- Learn the ability to detect mechanical and electrical faults by using instruments that check charging and starting circuits, batteries, ignition timing and fuel systems.
- Be able to learn the use of oxy, electric, TIG, Mig welding, hand fitting to replace faulty parts.
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Have a Mechanical aptitude.
- It is important that you are physically fit and enjoy outdoor work.
- Be capable of handling heavy lifting.
- Commitment to formal training and trade school requirements
- Genuine desire and interested to work in the Agricultural industry.
- Good communication skills.
- Able to work as part of a team.
- Must be punctual, honest, and reliable.
- Enjoy practical and manual work.
- Display an enthusiastic attitude.
- Able to listen, take and follow instructions.
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.
- Willing to work overtime during busy periods as required.
- Be free from allergies to Grease, Oil and/or Petrol/Diesel
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Drivers Licence - Preferred but not Essential.
Vehicle, Repair, Service and Retail Award 2020
If you have any further queries on this position, please contact: Shannon Moiler on 0428 552 926 or the SMGT Office on (03) 50221 833. All applications must include a cover letter.
Cert: | Certificate III in Agri Mechanical Technology |
Closing date: | Friday December 1st, 2023 |
Contract: | fulltime |
Job Number: | 23-046 |