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Below is a list of the categories, and job descriptions, in which Automotive Industry apprenticeships and traineeships are available.
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Motor Mechanic (Cars) - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Light Vehicle Mechanics repair and maintain passenger cars. They service, repair and diagnose faults on all vehicle systems; engines, brakes, electronics, steering and suspension etc.
Truck Mechanic (Diesel) - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Heavy Vehicle Mechanics repair and maintain trucks, buses and other heavy vehicles. They service repair and diagnose faults on all vehicle systems including engines, brakes, electronics, steering and suspension etc.
Motorcycle Mechanic - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Motorcycle Mechanics repair and maintain motorbikes. They service, repair and diagnose faults on all motorbike systems including engines, brakes, electronics, steering and suspension etc. They also carry out some work on the motorbike frame or body.
Auto Electrician - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Auto Electricians specialise in vehicle electrical and electronics. They repair and diagnose electrical and electronic faults on all vehicle systems. A large part of the Automotive Electricians work is the diagnosis of faults.
Panel Beater - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Panel Beaters repair the body and frame of motor vehicles. They remove damaged panels, hammer out dents and use heat shrinking of the metal or filler, to repair damaged panels.
Plant Mechanic - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Plant Mechanics repair both stationary and mobile plant and equipment. They service, repair and diagnose faults on all systems including engines, track systems, power-lift systems, charging systems, steering systems and suspension systems.
Part Sales - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Part Sales people possess detailed knowledge of various makes and models of vehicles and their components. They also know how the parts identification numbering system works. This system may be on a computer database or in special manuals.
Vehicle Body Building - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Vehicle Body Building covers the repair and maintenance of chassis, vehicle bodies, the construction of specialist bodies for trucks and buses. The construction includes designing, cutting, welding of metal components, the use of fibreglass and other construction materials.
Marine Mechanic - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Marine Mechanics repair and maintain both inboard and outboard engines, boat steering systems, inboard cooling systems and electrical components. They may work at mariners or general workshops not necessarily located near the water.
Engine Reconditioning - Apprenticeship
Job Description: The Engine Reconditioner overhauls engines by breaking them down to their smallest parts, rebuilding or replacing those parts, machining other components and finally rebuilding the engine back as close to, or better than, the manufacturers specifications.
Spray Painter - Apprenticeship
Job Description: Vehicle Painters apply various coats of paint to the body of vehicles for restoration, due to collision or to change the colour.
Detailing - Traineeship
Job Description: The Detailer restores the vehicles external, and internal, components to a clean condition, using various chemicals and cleaning methods.
Dismantling - Traineeship
Job Description: The Vehicle Dismantler recovers components from old or damaged vehicles for resale. The Dismantler will use various methods to recover components, and then clean and tag them. In some cases, the Dismantler must repair components to a condition that will allow them to be sold.
Parts Warehousing - Traineeship
Job Description: Parts Warehousing staff have extensive knowledge of the various components in automobiles and accessories. Staff can receive stock, store stock, retrieve stock and, in some circumstances, sell stock.
Radiator Repairing - Traineeship
Job Description: Radiator Repairers specialise in the repair of vehicle cooling systems. They dismantle, replace or repair components, assemble whole cooling systems and, on occasion, build, to design, one-off systems.
Tyre Servicing - Traineeship
Job Description: Tyre Service staff remove, repair and replace vehicle tyres. They have a good knowledge of tyres and their different uses.
Steering and Suspension - Traineeship
Job Description: Steering and Suspension professionals specialise in all types of steering and suspension systems. The Steering and Suspension Specialist is able to service, repair and replace components, or whole systems, and design and fit systems to meet individual needs.
Transmission Specialist - Traineeship
Job Description: Transmission Specialists maintain vehicle transmissions. The Transmission Specialist is able to service, repair and overhaul both manual and automatic transmissions.
Accessory Fitter, Electrical - Traineeship
Job Description: Accessory Fitters, Electrical, install off-the-shelf electrical accessories for motor vehicles. The Accessory Fitter will fit items such as radios, CD players, DVD systems, alarms, additional lighting systems and other electrical accessories.
Accessory Fitter (non-electrical) - Traineeship
Job Description: Accessory Fitters (non-electrical) install vehicle accessories and, under certain circumstances, manufacture non-electrical accessories. They fit bull bars, towbars, internal safety cages, mud flaps, side steps, roof racks and a variety of other vehicle accessories.
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