-
Hot Tips
-
-
Don't be late for an interview. An employer may think you will be late for work if you can't get to an interview on time!
-
Is your resume up to date?
-
Spelling and grammatical errors on your resume will lead to an instant rejection by the employer!
-
Don't forget to proof read your resume!
-
One word or two word answers in an interview won't get you across the line.
-
Dress to impress for your interview!
-
If you have applied for an office role, dress as you would on your first day!
-
It is better to overdress in a suit than turn up in torn and ripped jeans!
-
Research your career path. Know where you want to go!
-
Make sure you take down all the right information on the location of the interview.
-
Maintain eye contact in the interview. It shows you are interested and keen.
-
Don't slouch, fold your arms or lean on the table during an interview!
-
Research the Host Employer. Employers love to know that you are interested in them!
-
-
1300 277 736
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprenticeship
Heavy vehicle mechanics learn how to maintain, test, diagnose, and repair systems in vehicles such as trucks and buses. You will become skilled in the use of workshop machines for basic operations incorporating work safe practices such as wheel alignments and effectively use equipment such as (TIG) machines for welding procedures.
Some of the skills that heavy vehicle mechanics learn include repairing ignition systems, fitting tyres and tubes, electronic transmission systems, cooling systems and exhaust systems. As your apprenticeship progresses you will be trained in the overhaul of engines and associated components these will include clutch assemblies, steering and braking systems along with transmissions both automatic and manual.
A Heavy Vehicle Mechanic is a four year apprenticeship and you will be required to complete a Certificate III Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Vehicle) nationally recognised qualification.
For more information about the heavy vehicle trade, click here to view a video from SkillsOne.
-
Hot Tips
