BECOME AN APPRENTICE DIESEL-FITTER WITH HASTINGS DEERING
EDUCATION
Apprenticeship positions are available to recent school leavers (within the last two years) who have completed year 12 and have achieved sound achievements in maths and English.
Applicants will be asked to provide evidence of school results when completing their application.
Hastings also welcomes applications from those who have completed grade 10, with sound achievements in maths and English, and about two years work experience.
MORE TRAINING
A diesel-fitting apprenticeship at Hastings Deering lasts four years and can open up many different pathways.
Those who choose to stay on with the company can either continue to refine their trade or branch out into workshop supervising, quality management, field service and maintenance positions.
Completion of an apprenticeship will provide trainees the experience to start their own trade.
PAY SCALE
An apprentice earns a percentage of a tradesman’s wage, varying based on the trade and the competency of the apprentice. A diesel-fitter apprentice earns an average wage of $17 an hour, about a third of a tradesman.
WHO TO CONTACT
Apprenticeship applications for Hastings Deering opened on May 28. For more information, email apprenticeships@hastingsdeering.co m.au or go to www.hastingsdeering.
com.au/home/careers/