Apprentice Fire Vehicle Repairer
Apprentice Fire Vehicle Repairer
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Job Description
Apprentice Fire Vehicle Repairer
- Participate in the Automotive - Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology Certificate apprenticeship with the aim of becoming a Fire and Rescue NSW Heavy Vehicle Motor Mechanic after 4 years
- Salary: $14.87 per hour (1st Year Apprentice) and tool allowance and superannuation
- Location: Greenacre
About the role:
This is more than just an apprenticeshipits a chance to work on some of the most critical vehicles in the state. Youll gain hands-on experience learn from the best in the business and build a career that keeps our firefighters on the road and ready for action.
As an Apprentice Fire Vehicle Repairer of FRNSW you will build skills and develop experience in the following:
- Interpretation of mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic diagrams to undertake service repairs and maintenance
- Use of vehicle diagnosis equipment and software
- Correct use of precision measuring devices
- Use of hand tools power tools and various workshop equipment
- Operation of welding and oxy acetylene cutting equipment
- Service repair maintain and inspect all FRNSW vehicles and appliances
- Use of the FRNSW Fleet Management Computer System
- Participate in field service work
What we can offer:
- A clean working environment
- Hours 7 am to 3:30 pm
- Supportive learning and team environment
- Free on-site gym and parking
- Access excellent career opportunities and industry experience
- Earn a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
About you:
- You will possess themechanical aptitude suitable to the repair service and maintenance of heavy vehicles
- Ability to complete the training course
- Possess good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Have demonstrated motivation and interest in the trade
- Eligible for a Record of School Achievement (RoSA) before commencement of apprenticeship
Essential Requirements:
- Successful completion of the School Certificate
For more information on the role please view theRole Description
Should you require more information about this opportunity please contact Craig Armstrong Technical Support & Maintenance Planner on.
About us:
FRNSW is one of the worlds largest urban fire and rescue services and is the busiest in Australia. Our overriding purpose is to enhance community safety quality of life and confidence by minimising the impact of hazards and emergency incidents on the people property environment and economy of are prepared for anything helping anyone anywhere anytime.
If you have a passion for vehicles and a drive to serve your community apply now to become a vital part of the FRNSW team.
Visit our Careers Page to learn more about Fire and Rescue NSW.
Our commitment to diversity:
Great people come from all walks of life and at Fire andRescue NSW we are committed to creating a diverse inclusive and flexible workforce which reflects the community we serve.
We welcome people with diverse experience skills and backgrounds and encourage applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples individuals who identify as LGBTIQ people with disability people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people of all ages.
If you are a person with disability and require specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process please contact the FRNSW Talent Acquisition Team by email at
How to apply:
To be considered for this role please provide an up-to-date resume which details your skills and experience and your interest in the role.
Please answer the followingtwo targeted questions.It is recommended you draft your responses in a Word document then paste into the required field in the online application.
1. Provide an example of the interest / involvement you have had in the automotive industry (maximum 300 words)
2. Provide an example of a work or personal achievement that you are proud of (maximum 300 words).
Applications close: 20 October 2025 11:55pm
Employment Type
Trainee
