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Apprentice - Heavy Diesel Mechanic


Company : Cleanaway Waste Management Limited


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join Australia''s leader in sustainable, total waste management solutions.Embark on a rewarding career with Cleanaway Northgate, QLD, as a 2nd / 3rd Year Heavy Diesel Mechanic Apprentice. In this permanent, full-time role, you''ll learn to maintain and service heavy vehicles in line with transport legislation and industry standards.We provide all required training, including support to obtain your Heavy Rigid licence, and a toolkit may be supplied depending on job requirements.Competitive pay rateTraining, mentoring, and development opportunitiesWork with a high-performing, ASX 100listed companyAn inclusive workplace where your unique strengths are valuedWe encourage applications from people of all gender identities and cultural backgroundsWho We Are:Cleanaway is Australia''s largest waste management company, leading the way in sustainable waste management solutions. We work with a diverse range of customers, providing essential services to councils, small businesses, large corporations, and government agencies.What We Offer:Career progression opportunities.Uniforms and PPE provided.Competitive pay rates.A be provided if required, subject to role requirements.All necessary training, including the provision of a Heavy Rigid license under a training plan, will be provided.Mentoring by our Cleanaway Early Careers Mentors, who will help you navigate your apprenticeshipResponsibilities:Learn and assist in maintaining road vehicles and plant machines to meet legislative standards.Participate in scheduled preventative maintenance services.Address driver daily vehicle reports (DVR) under supervision and file as required.Assist in fault diagnostics for mechanical and electrical issues.Support test drives or equipment operations to ensure correct repairs.Contribute to ensuring all equipment is safe to use and stored correctly.Skills and Experience:Willingness to undertake an apprenticeship no prior experience required.Eagerness to learn and contribute to the maintenance of heavy and light vehicles.Ability to work under supervision and as part of a team.Strong commitment to safety.Our ProcessOur recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future!How to Apply:Submit your current resume by clicking the **APPLY** button.We are open to taking on apprentices of all ages and encourage both students and adults looking for a career change to apply.Applications close: 16 Feb 2026 E. Australia Standard Time#J-18808-Ljbffr