Apprentice - Fabrication (2nd/3rd/4th Year)

Support Vehicles Australia is a leading Design and Manufacture organisation supplying bespoke heavy equipment to key clients primarily in the Mining Industry within Western Australia.

SVA was established in 2002 and has been supplying a quality product to our customers whilst providing a safe, secure and family friendly work environment to our employees.

SVA employees enjoy the benefits of ongoing training and support, regular performance reviews, access to shopping discounts and rewards and regular social interactions by way of BBQ's and sundowners to encourage a supported team network.

An opportunity is available for a Fabrication/Vehicle Body Building apprentice currently completing their apprenticeship and wanting to transfer their training contract. Working with Fully Qualified Tradesmen at our workshops in Bassendean you will get exposure to heavy vehicle mining equipment.

The position on offer is full time.

Mature Aged apprenticeships will be considered.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:

• Western Australian Certificate of Education with passes in English and Mathematics
• Currently completing Engineering (Heavy Fabrication or Vehicle Body Building) certificates
• Tickets in Forklift, Working at Heights & Confined Space Entry an advantage
• Mechanically minded with a genuine interest in the fabrication and welding trade
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Desire to learn, take direction and follow processes
• Positive Attitude
• The ability to work well within a team environment
• Good time management skills
• Positive attitude towards safety, quality and housekeeping

The successful candidate will enjoy the benefits of:

• A safe and diverse working environment
• Ongoing mentoring and support from qualified tradespersons
• Exposure to working on a variety of mobile mining support service equipment
• Experience in the mining and mining services industry
• Secure employment

SVA pays above award rates.

Support Vehicles Australia is an equal opportunity employer and people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.