W128572 - Mechanic's assistant

Mechanic's assistant
Fast Auto care

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in assisting tradespeople with general vehicle servicing and repairs.
Based in Somerville 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

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

Black clothes and steel capped boots.

Special Transport Requirements

Student is to arrange own transport to and from the employer.

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

  • AUR20520 - Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology
  • AUR20716 - Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
  • AUR20720 - Certificate II in Automotive Vocational Preparation
  • AUR20920 - Certificate II in Automotive Body Repair Technology
  • AUR32116 - Certificate III in Automotive Body Repair Technology
  • AUR32416 - Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology
Positions: 1 Position
ID Number: W128572
Industry Area: AUTOMOTIVE
Location: Somerville - Explore Region
Mode/Type: Structured Workplace Learning (SWL)
Attendance: SWL 1 x Day per week. 1 x day per week. To be negotiated. Please advise of preference in your application. If while on placement you cannot attend please ensure that you have instructions from employer as to how this is best communicated and when notification is needed by. Please notify your teacher immediately if you can’t attend placement.
Added By: Frankston Mornington Peninsula Local Learning & Employment Network

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