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Gepps Cross
Kickstart your career with Cavpower as an apprentice, working on world-leading Caterpillar equipment in mining, construction, and power systems!

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Engineering Management
Mechanical Engineering

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
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Your role

As an apprentice with Cavpower, you will be able to achieve a rewarding career working on the world-leading mining, construction, earthmoving, engine, and power systems equipment manufactured by Caterpillar.

About you

Successful completion of the work experience program is essential if you want to start your career as a Cavpower apprentice.

Cavpower invites you to come and participate in a range of mechanical activities that will teach you some of the basic skills required to become a fully qualified Caterpillar technician.

Benefits

Here are some of the things you will get to experience during your apprenticeship with Cavpower:

  • All training costs are met by Cavpower
  • Spend the first 8 weeks completing ‘basic training’ at the Service Operations Centre, Gepps Cross
  • Attend Trade training at the designated TAFE SA Campus
  • Attend regular classroom training provided by Cavpower's Training Department
  • Industry training/qualifications including forklift, dogging, and truck licenses for applicable roles
  • Complete selected rotations through various workshops every 3 Months
  • Mentoring by past and current apprentices
  • Compete for the yearly ‘Cavpower Apprentice of the Year’ title in 3rd and 4th Year
  • Be in the running for a trip to Melbourne and the USA through Caterpillar’s Top Apprentice Program
  • Receive a Caterpillar Passport (once graduated) to assist you in working at any Caterpillar dealership around the world

Training & development

Cavpower is committed to building a diverse and engaging environment that focuses on creating loyal and engaged employees. The company provides regular on-the-job training, and placement opportunities as well as classroom and online learning options.

Career progression

Once you have completed and successfully passed the work experience program, you can apply for an apprenticeship with them.

After completion of your Cavpower apprenticeship, the company will work with you to develop a long-term career plan. Remember, at Cavpower, it’s not just a job, it’s a career, and no matter what your goal is, with dedication and hard work, they can help you achieve it.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

  • cavpower.com/company/join-our-team/
  • cavpower.com/company/join-our-team/apprenticeships/

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident