Auto Electrical, first year apprentice, Huntingwood, NSW

Are you hands-on, mechanically minded, and proud of a job done right? We’re looking for a 1st Year Auto Electrical apprentice to join our client’s team in Huntingwood and help keep our forklift fleet operating safely, efficiently, and at peak performance.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and working in a practical, fast-paced workshop environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As part of the workshop team, your responsibilities will include:

• Diagnosing and troubleshooting software and hardware issues

• Servicing and repairing a range of forklifts of various sizes and models

• Assisting with repairs and maintenance of units in the workshop

• Supporting other workshop technicians as required

• Carrying out preventative maintenance (PM) servicing on forklifts under the guidance of a Level 3 technician or above

• Ensuring tools are properly maintained and cared for

• Delivering high-quality customer service and clear communication

• Completing other ad hoc duties as required

Quality, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities

Safety and quality are at the core of everything we do. In this role, you will:

• Operate equipment safely and use safe work practices at all times

• Take reasonable care for your own health and safety, and that of others

• Follow all occupational health and safety procedures and requirements

• Identify and implement risk control measures within your control

• Report hazards, injuries, illnesses, and near misses promptly

• Wear appropriate PPE in all required areas

• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised work environment

• Assist with the creation and ongoing improvement of Safe Work Procedures

• Ensure compliance with the Business Management System and all Quality, Safety, and Environmental procedures

Physical & Functional Requirements

This is a physically active role. You will need to be able to:

• Lift equipment weighing up to 20kg

• Remove and fit components weighing up to approximately 70kg

• Climb, squat, stretch, and work in confined positions on forklift trucks

• Lift and pour fluids from containers ranging from 1kg to 25kg

• Remove and replace heavy hydraulic rams

Why Join Us?

• Work with a skilled and supportive workshop team

• Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of forklift equipment

• Strong focus on safety, quality, and professional development

• Stable role in a practical, essential industry

If you’re reliable, safety-focused, and enjoy working with machinery, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your technical career!