Auto Electrician, Mechanic's assistant , Motor mechanic
Peninsula Service Centre

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in assisting tradespeople with general vehicle servicing and repairs.
Based in Rosebud this service centre have built a reputation for great customer service and support..

Skills You Might Learn

The opportunity to develop a broad base of skills necessary to maintain and service motor vehicles.
This solid grounding in automotive maintenance and repair will provide the right student in gaining an automotive apprenticeship. Working with power tools and equipment necessary to the occupation and business. Liaising and working with colleagues, manager, customers/clients and suppliers. Application of safe working practices.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Changing oil & filter, removing wheels, checking tyre pressures, replacing wheels, check & top up fluid levels, maintaining a clean & safe working environment, general servicing, working on brakes, general repairs and other duties as directed. Communicate with customers to help them with their service and spare part requirements via phone, email, or face to face. The students will be expected to carry out duties using safe practice at all times and having regard for the safety of customers, fellow employees and themselves.

Student Requirements

customers, fellow employees and themselves.
Requirements You need a genuine interest in the trade and have strong willingness to work in this area. Interested students needs to be punctual, hardworking, able to listen and take direction, be capable of showing initiative and able get along with people.

Dress Requirements

Please contact employer for details relating to specific dress and/or uniform requirements prior to the placement commencement date.

Another good idea is to look at the people at the workplace during your interview – observe what they are wearing and use this as a guide for how you should dress when you attend your placement.

Special Transport Requirements

Close to public transport.