KICKSTART YOUR CAREER THROUGH A FITTER & TURNER APPRENTICESHIP WITH TOOWOOMBA REGIONAL COUNCIL About the Role Are you ready to kickstart your hands-on, rewarding career as a Apprentice Fitter & Turner? You will gain valuable skills while earning a nationally recognised trade qualification. As an Apprentice Fitter & Turner, you will assist in ensuring that the Toowoomba Regional Council Water and Waste Infrastructure sites are well maintained and kept running in a safe and cost effective manner. You’ll learn from experienced professionals and develop practical skills that will serve you for life. What we offer: Earn while you learn – apprentice rates apply. Achieve a trade qualification as a licensed Fitter & Turner upon successful completion. Enjoy work-life balance with access to bank time. Be part of a supportive team and a respected local government organisation. What We’re Looking For To succeed in this role, you’ll bring enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work safely and effectively in a team environment. You’ll also need to meet the following criteria: Meet the mandatory requirements listed in the Position Description . Able to work safely at heights and in confined spaces. Committed to following Workplace Health and Safety guidelines. Able to complete both theory and practical assessments for your qualification. Able to accurately complete work records and documentation. Sound written and numerical skills. Good communication and teamwork skills. A strong customer service focus. A commitment to Council’s core value of Teamwork & Respect . How to Apply Ready to launch your Fitter & Turner career? Submit your current resume and complete all application questions via our online application portal. Visit www.tr.qld.gov.au/jobs to learn more and apply. Please note: Incomplete applications may not be considered. Need More Info? Contact James Walcroft - Mechanical Section Leader on 0429 184 971 during business hours for more details about the role. About Council The Toowoomba region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia. Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career. Council does not accept unsolicited agency approaches or applications for this or any other vacancy. No response will be provided. Attachments: - Position Description Apprentice Fitter Turner.pdf - TRC Values and Behaviours.pdf
