Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

APPRENTICE HEAVY VEHICLE MECHANIC

Northeast Auto Group – Isuzu & Iveco, Lonsdale. Kickstart a real career. Work with big gear. Build skills that pay.

 

Northeast Auto Group Lonsdale is our leading heavy vehicle and machinery dealership — 26km south of Adelaide — selling, servicing and repairing Isuzu Trucks, Iveco Trucks and Kobelco machinery. Built from the ground up and backed by strong family values, we’re the one-stop auto crew that goes above and beyond. That’s the Northeast experience.

If you love getting hands-on, solving mechanical challenges and being around trucks that actually do stuff — this is your chance to learn from the best in the business. No boring days. No corporate fluff. Just good people, big gear, and a trade you’ll be proud of.

What you’ll do

You’ll assist our qualified techs with all things service and repair while studying toward Cert III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology. You’ll:

• Learn to maintain and repair a variety of heavy vehicles and machinery
• Diagnose mechanical faults and use modern workshop tech
• Plan and prepare for scheduled works, including parts orders
• Gain real experience with engines, hydraulics and diagnostics
• Keep safety front and centre, every day

   

What we’re looking for

• Keen to complete your Cert III Heavy Vehicle apprenticeship ✅
• Driver’s licence (or close to) ✅
• Basic mechanical knowledge or a genuine passion for automotive
• Someone reliable, willing to learn and not afraid to get dirty
• Good time management and a positive attitude

   

No experience? No worries. If you’re motivated — we’ll teach you.

What you’ll get

• A full, nationally recognised apprenticeship
• Supportive mentors + structured training for real progression
• Hands-on experience with industry-leading brands
• Job security with a growing, award-winning Aussie business
• PPE, uniforms and everything you need to succeed
• Career pathways across dealerships, field service, leadership & more

   

Why Northeast?

We’re big enough to offer serious opportunities, and small enough to still know your name. Established in 1978, we now employ 630 legends across SA, VIC, QLD, NSW & NT. We work hard, we back our people, and we deliver quality work every time. Be part of a high-performance team that looks out for each other.

Ready to start your career?

Accelerate your future and apply today. We want to hear why this is the trade for you.

 

👉 Apply via Seek or send your resume to:
📧 leigh.rolton@northeastauto.com.au
📞 0429 463390

 

As part of recruitment, pre-employment checks may be required (Right to Work, Police Check, Medical + random D&A testing). Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer — we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Respectfully, no agencies please.