: About the Role: Working alongside experienced tradespeople and full time trainers, you’ll be involved in projects that are practical, varied, and challenging. From day one, you’ll be learning by doing, not just watching. This role is perfect for recent school leavers or those just starting out who want to gain a qualification while getting paid. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Assembly and fitting of hydraulic equipment and components Hydraulic and mechanical testing of systems Operating lathes, mills, and other workshop machinery MIG and stick welding Fabrication work including frames, brackets, and panels Using and maintaining hand and power tools safely Reading and interpreting technical drawings and workshop instructions Location & Hours Altona North, VIC Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm 37.5 hours per week Apprenticeship Details: 4 year paid Apprenticeship leading to a Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering (MEM30219) All training fees and PPE fully covered Learn from qualified mentors and trainers on site Ongoing training and development, including access to specialist Hydac training centres (in-person, online, and VR modules) Exposure to big projects that give you industry ready experience What We’re Looking For: Australian Citizen or P ermanent Resident Year 12 completion preferred Certificate II in Engineering highly regarded Interest in mechanical/hands on work Good maths and problem solving skills Passionate, consistent, and reliable with a strong work ethic Physically capable and keen to work with tools and machinery daily About Ai Group Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre is a Group Training Organisation, partnering with Australia's best companies, producing powerful outcomes for apprentices and trainees. We foster connections with communities, employers, and candidates to create ideal career opportunities. To learn more about us, please visit our website www.aigroupapprentices.com.au If you want to be the best, you need to learn from the best! Apply now! Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Ai Group believes in the strength of a diverse workforce. We welcome female applicants, those who identify as First Nations people, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or are members of the LGBTQIA community to apply.