Mechanic's assistant
DFN Mechanical Repairs

### Mechanic's Assistant work placement opportunity ###
This is a fantastic opportunity for a student looking to gain exposure to the automotive industry. is a small, family owned local business. Undertaking an SWL placement will see you work alongside experienced mechanic/s to gain a vast range of experience that will complement your study in automotive.

Skills You Might Learn

Students will use and maintain tools and equipment; apply safe work practices; participate in basic vehicle servicing; observe experienced mechanics; comply with OH&S procedures. Students will have the opportunity to observe and assist in servicing of vehicles and mechanical repairs in this workshop.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Undertake duties in the workshop under supervision of an experienced qualified mechanic/s and to experience the technology required to service and troubleshoot auto problems with current and older model vehicles. Students will experience, under supervision, servicing and maintenance on a variety of makes and models of vehicles.

Student Requirements

Students are expected to be punctual and ready to learn. This opportunity is intended for a student with a genuine interest in the auto industry.

Dress Requirements

Student to wear suitable clothing for working on cars and other mechanical equipment.
Dress Requirements:
- pants/shorts
- polo shirt
- steel cap boots

Special Transport Requirements

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