Looking for a job as an apprentice mechanic?

Get your mechanic apprenticeship off to a roaring start.

At MTA Apprenticeships Plus we offer motor apprenticeships and motor traineeships in the following areas:

Apprenticeships

Light Vehicle
Heavy Vehicle
Motor Cycle
Marine
Spray Painting
Panel Beating
Vehicle Body Building
Auto Electrical
Parts Interpreting

Traineeships

Vehicle Servicing
Accessories Fitting (Pre Delivery)
Tyre Fitting
Steering and Suspension
Transmissions
Radiator Repairs
Car Detailing
Parts Sales
Automotive Administration

About your Apprenticeship : Frequently asked questions

MTA Apprenticeships Plus is a group training organisation, what is that?

Group training is an employment and training arrangement whereby an organisation employs apprentices and trainees under an Apprenticeship/Traineeship Training Contract and places them with host employers. Group Training Organisation also manages the additional care and support necessary to achieve the successful completion of the training contract

How long is an Automotive Apprenticeship?

An Automotive Apprenticeship is 4 years and entails onsite training with theory and practical studies at a registered training organisation.

I have applied for a position with MTA Apprenticeships Plus, how long will it be before I have an interview?

MTA Apprenticeships Plus strives to be prompt with contacting candidates in response to applications, as a general rule an applicant will be contacted within 5 business days of receiving their application. During this time an interview will be conducted over the phone and if successful the applicant will be required to attend the MTA Apprenticeships Plus Parramatta office and conduct a formal interview.

I have never been to an interview before, what do I need to do and bring?

When attending a formal interview with MTA Apprenticeships Plus, applicants are required to supply a printed Resume and any supporting material you may have available such as School certificates, Awards for extra curricular study or activity, letters of recommendation and work experience documents.

Also as with any formal interview, MTA Apprenticeships Plus expects the applicant to attend their interview in “Appropriate” attire. An ideal example would be a business suit however MTA Apprenticeships Plus understands that this is not always a feasible option and attire such as plain business or school trousers and a button up shirt are accepted.

Clothing that is NOT acceptable are the following:

Rude or Offensive Shirts of any kind
Singlets , Jerseys or Tracksuit Jackets
Shorts and Trackpants
Hats of any kind
Thongs and Sandles

I have been for an interview, what happens now?

If you have been successful with your preliminary interview, MTA Apprenticeships Plus will now organise 2nd round interviews with our Host employers. From this point on the success of your application for an apprenticeship will depend on how well you present and interview to these host employers. MTA Apprenticeships Plus will endeavour to support and assist you to gain employment as best they can but as with any hiring process there is no guarantee of employment.