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Apprentice - Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - Full-Time
West Footscray Depot
Take Your Career Up a Gear with Transit Systems!
Already a Light Vehicle Mechanic? Ready to Step Up?
Take the driver’s seat of your future and upgrade to a
Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic with us!
About the Opportunity
Join Transit Systems (Victoria) and transform your skills, knowledge, and earning potential. We’re seeking trade-qualified Light Vehicle Mechanics ready for their next big challenge.
With us, you’ll:
Upskill with full paid training and a nationally recognised Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic qualification
Receive hands-on support through on-the-job training, dedicated mentoring, and professional development
Play a vital role maintaining and servicing our fleet so it’s safe, reliable, and ready to keep communities moving
Located at our West Footscray depot, you’ll work on diagnostics, maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds for our modern fleet. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our buses safe, reliable, and on the road — and we’ll make sure you have everything you need to succeed.
Why Choose Transit Systems?
Fully paid training—no experience in heavy vehicles required
Great hourly rates plus overtime available
Fixed AM or PM shifts (occasional weekends)
Work close to home at our WEST FOOTSCRAY depot
Be part of a fantastic supportive team
Perks You'll Love
Discounted travel across Australia
Staff referral incentives — bring a mate!
Novated leasing options
Convenient Western Suburbs location
Ongoing support and development to build your career
A culture where safety and teamwork come first
About You
You’re a skilled Light Vehicle Mechanic with: ✔ A passion for learning and growing your expertise ✔ A strong safety mindset and attention to detail ✔ Great communication skills and a positive attitude ✔ The drive to work both independently and as part of a team
If you're ready to unlock a bigger, better future in heavy vehicles - with full paid training provided every step of the way - this is your opportunity!
How to Apply
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We are requesting a copy of your resume with necessary qualifications, background and experience.
We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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