Your Host Employer:
The City of West Torrens is situated between Glenelg and Adelaide’s Central Business District and has a population of around 57,000. They have a variety of residential and industrial areas, and a number of large shopping precincts, including Harbour Town and the Mile End Homemaker Centre. They are committed to being the best place to live, work and enjoy life.
Benefits:
- Complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Irrigation Technology
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and uniforms provided
- Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
- Stable hours and leave entitlements
- No study debt and additional licences and training at no cost
The Role:
Maxima, and the City of West Torrens, are seeking a driven individual to undertake an entry-level Irrigation Traineeship.
This 3-year traineeship will see you getting paid to study, receive continuous mentoring and work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Irrigation Technology.
Duties Include:
- Install and maintain pressurised irrigation systems
- Troubleshoot and repair irrigation system faults
- Read and interpret irrigation plans
- Implement efficient irrigation schedules
- Setup traffic management systems
- Install and terminate low voltage wiring systems
About You:
- Enjoy working outdoors and with garden tools
- Be committed, reliable and hardworking
- Manage and prioritise time when working under pressure
- Work effectively in a team and unsupervised
- Good communication skills
- Have a can-do attitude, displaying initiative on the job
Role Requirements:
- Hold a provisional or full driver’s licence and own vehicle
- Physically fit and healthy due to undertake manual labour work
- Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment, including a drug and alcohol test
- Previous experience in gardening, horticulture, or similar (advantageous)
How to Apply:
Click Apply and complete the online application form, attaching a copy of your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.
National Traineeship wages and conditions apply.
About Maxima:
Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation – we manage recruitment, placement and ongoing support of trainees and apprentices on behalf of our host employers. We aim to help you kick-start your career into the job or industry of your choice, boost your employment credentials and equip you with the skills and knowledge to be able to succeed in the future.
For further information please visit our website www.maxima.com.au
At Maxima we are committed to supporting positively diverse and including workforces which value all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background, people of all gender identities and people living with a disability.
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