MEGT are a not for profit organisation who make apprenticeships and traineeships happen. We employ almost 1000 apprentices and trainees across the country and are committed to helping create a skilled nation.

We are very proud to partner with Beaurepaires, Australia's most trusted tyre retailer. Beaurepaires are the flagship brand of Goodyear & Dunlop Tyres and are an important part of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company who employs over 69,000 people across 22 countries. Operating since 1922, the success of Beaurepaires is due to its unmatched combination of quality product range, experience and service expertise.

As part of a national program in conjunction with MEGT, Beaurepaires are looking for their next generation of success stories.

What's the job?

As a Trainee Tyre Fitter your duties will include;

Using car lifter and jacking vehicles
Demounting existing tyres and mounting replacements
Diagnosing and assessing tyre damage
Diagnosing wheel balance problems and balancing wheels
Repairing or replacing tubed and tubeless tyres
Locating and assessing punctures
Working on light and/or heavy vehicles, dependent on location.
What's the deal with a Traineeship?
A Traineeship is a combination of full time paid work and a formal qualification. This is a 12 month traineeship and we are looking for candidates who are able to commit to the entire 12 months and beyond. You will be working full time at the West Footscray Beaurepaires store, whilst completing a Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology. Training will be delivered in the work place and you will have up to three hours each week to put towards your studies. You will be working alongside experienced people who will provide on the job training to support you in your role.
So what's in it for me?
This is an opportunity to join a well respected organisation in a secure trade. Other benefits include;
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Opportunities for career progression on completion of your traineeship.
Weekly wages paid as per the National Training Wage
No course or materials costs
Access to student concession card
Ongoing, regular support from your MEGT Field Officer
Opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced professionals in the field.
OK, I'm in what next?
The candidates who will become part of Beaurepaires' future will be enthusiastic, committed and motivated. We are looking for candidates who have a genuine interest in the automotive industry and are committed to gaining a trade qualification. You will also have:

Mechanical Aptitude
Quick to learn new skills
Excellent communication skills
Prior customer service experience
No prior qualifications higher than a certificate II
Must be Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Must have manual drivers' licence
The successful candidate will be required to complete a medical, which will include drug and alcohol screening.
This is a fantastic growth opportunity and a real opportunity to have a long term career with Beaurepaires.
If you feel you meet most of the above requirements, submitting your application could not be easier. Simply hit 'apply' now and submit your resume to MEGT today.

Light Vehicle Tyre Fitter - West Footscray

MEGT West Footscray VIC 3012

MEGT

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