W112119 - Motor mechanic

Motor mechanic
The Motor House

Motor Mechanic.
A great opportunity to gain automotive experience in a busy automotive organisation. The Motor House operates a fully equipped workshop ranging from auto wreckers and used parts service to full road worthy certificates and full repairs and servicing.

Skills You Might Learn


Safe working practices in an automotive workplace
Communicate effectively in an automotive workplace
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Balance wheels and tyres
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
Teamwork, communication, working independently, following instruction, problem solving

Typical Tasks & Duties

The student will assist the tradesman in all aspects of the Automotive industry.
Including:
Communicate effectively in the workplace
Use and maintain tools and equipment in an automotive workplace
Use and maintain measuring equipment in an automotive workplace
Balance wheels and tyres
Test and repair basic electrical circuits
Test, charge and replace batteries and jump-start vehicles
Select and use bearings, seals, gaskets, sealants and adhesives
Assisting with minor servicing and removing parts from scrapped vehicles

Student Requirements

Whilst the students are attending a work placement they are expected to:
Dress appropriately
Maintain interest and participate in work duties
Be well mannered and behave in a respectful and responsible manner
Be punctual
Follow management instructions
Act in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements
Work within the team
Listen and take advice from fellow workers
Participate in business activities as required
Respect other people’s belongings
Keep a note pad and pen handy to take notes for their own reference
Demonstrate the skills they have developed through their course
Take their Log Book to the work placement every day.

Dress Requirements

Student is required to wear steel capped boots for this placement. Heavy denim jeans and long sleeve shirt. High visibility vest may be required.

Special Transport Requirements

Public Transport is limited, students to check bus transport availability and or speak to parents/carer to organise transport prior to contacting employer.

Buslink Sunraysia: Ph: 5023 0274, Website: http://buslink.com.au/your-bus-service/mildura/

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

  • 22015VIC - Certificate II in Automotive Studies (Pre-vocational)
Positions: 1 Position
ID Number: W112119
Industry Area: AUTOMOTIVE
Location: Mildura - Explore Region
Mode/Type: Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
Attendance: Flexible placements available
Added By: Northern Mallee Local Learning & Employment Network

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