Apprentice Boilermaker

About UsKempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.The OpportunityAre you commencing your career?  An apprenticeship is a great way to kickstart your career and will provide you with valuable skills and hands-on experience while being fully supported throughout your study.Kempsey Shire Council is looking for a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and a keen interest in the fabrication/boilermaker industry to join our team as an apprentice.  You will have the opportunity to be mentored by our qualified boilermaker and gain experience in all facets of the trade.To be successful in this role, you should have a strong attention to detail and accuracy; the ability to perform basic calculations; good manual dexterity with the ability to use tools and machinery; and mechanical aptitude.  You should hold a Construction Induction (White) card; a current Driver Licence; and have the commitment to complete a nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade) with TAFE.Please note employment for the position will be for the duration of the apprenticeship only.On offerIn return, you will be rewarded by:Learning and development programsA supportive environment to complete your trade9-day fortnightA fantastic coastal lifestyle and work life balanceFor further information regarding this role please contact Vicki Thomas on 02 6566 3200How to ApplyTo apply for this position, please complete the application form and provide the following information:A short cover letter (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.Your current resume of no more than two pages which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees.Applications close: Friday, 17 January 2020 at 4pmYou will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received.If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact our Organisational Development and Performance team on 02 6566 3200 or email jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.auThank you and good luck with your application.We are an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse workforce.Position Description AUD Kempsey 2440