Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship (Electric & Hybrid Vehicles)

Launch Your Career in the Future of Automotive

Passionate about cars, technology and the future of the automotive industry? This is your opportunity to start your apprenticeship in a modern dealership working with the latest electric vehicle technology.

Apprenticeships Are Us is seeking motivated 1st Year Light Vehicle Mechanic Apprentices to join one of our host employers in Homebush and surrounding areas, NSW.

You'll work alongside experienced technicians while completing your AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology, developing essential mechanical skills while gaining valuable exposure to electric vehicles, advanced diagnostics and modern automotive systems.

No previous automotive experience or Certificate II is required. If you're enthusiastic about cars, technology and learning a trade, we want to hear from you.

Why Choose This Apprenticeship?

• Work with the Future of Automotive – Gain hands-on experience with electric vehicles and emerging automotive technology.

• Modern Dealership Environment – Train in a professional workshop using current diagnostic equipment, tools and technology.

• Earn While You Learn – Receive weekly award wages, superannuation, annual leave and sick leave.

• Nationally Recognised Qualification – Complete your AUR30620 Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.

• All PPE Provided – Supplied and replaced at no cost throughout your apprenticeship.

• Government Support – Eligible apprentices may have access to available government incentives and financial support.

• Dedicated Mentoring – Receive ongoing support from qualified technicians and your dedicated Apprentice Employment Manager.

• Future-Focused Skills – Develop valuable experience in electric vehicle technology and advanced diagnostics while building your mechanical career.

What You'll Be Doing

Working alongside qualified and experienced technicians, you'll learn how to:

• Service and maintain electric and conventional light vehicles.

• Carry out scheduled servicing and vehicle inspections.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using modern diagnostic equipment.

• Develop your knowledge of electric vehicle battery and high-voltage systems under qualified supervision.

• Assist with repairs and maintenance of braking, steering and suspension systems.

• Use manufacturer-approved diagnostic equipment and specialised workshop tools.

• Identify faults and develop your diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

• Follow strict workplace and high-voltage safety procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organised and professional workshop environment.

• Support day-to-day workshop operations while developing your trade skills.

As your skills and confidence grow, you'll have the opportunity to take on more advanced servicing, diagnostic and repair work under the guidance of experienced technicians.

About You

We're looking for someone who is motivated, reliable and genuinely excited about building a career in the next generation of the automotive industry.

To be successful, you'll have:

• A genuine passion for cars and automotive technology.

• An interest in electric vehicles and emerging automotive technology.

• A hands-on and mechanically minded approach.

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.

• A willingness to learn and adapt to new technology.

• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• The ability to work effectively as part of a professional workshop team.

• A current driver's licence (P1 or above preferred).

No experience? No problem. We're looking for attitude, commitment and a genuine interest in the automotive industry. No Certificate II is required.

Build Skills for the Future

The automotive industry is rapidly evolving, with electric vehicles becoming an increasingly important part of the Australian market.

This apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to develop the traditional mechanical skills required to become a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic while gaining early-career exposure to electric vehicle systems, high-voltage technology and advanced diagnostics.

You'll be building skills for an industry that continues to evolve, giving you a strong foundation for a long-term automotive career.

Eligibility

Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents to be eligible for this apprenticeship.

Ready to start your career in the future of automotive? Apply today and begin your apprenticeship with Apprenticeships Are Us.