Downer
Expression of Interest - Apprenticeships 2027, Rail & Transit Systems · Sydney, NSW · indoors_workshop
This is a four-year, full-time apprenticeship with Downer working on trains and rail equipment. You'd split your time between TAFE classes and hands-on workshop training, learning from experienced tradespeople and managers. Depending on where you're placed, you could train as a Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician. The end goal is to become a Fleet Maintenance Technician. Positions are based in Auburn or Cardiff in NSW, or Maryborough or Torbanlea in QLD.
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Length
4 years
TAFE fees
Self-funded
Relocation
Not provided
Living
Live local
Takes first-years
Yes
The honest preview
The good
- ✓You get paid while you learn and work, and someone experienced is paired with you the whole way through.
The hard parts
- !This is a four-year commitment you sign up for as a fixed-term contract, not a quick trial.
What surprises people
- ?You could end up training as one of four different trades — Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician — depending where you're placed.
Occupation insights coming soon
We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.
Downer
Expression of Interest - Apprenticeships 2027, Rail & Transit Systems · Sydney, NSW
This is a four-year, full-time apprenticeship with Downer working on trains and rail equipment. You'd split your time between TAFE classes and hands-on workshop training, learning from experienced tradespeople and managers. Depending on where you're placed, you could train as a Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician. The end goal is to become a Fleet Maintenance Technician. Positions are based in Auburn or Cardiff in NSW, or Maryborough or Torbanlea in QLD.
The honest preview
The good
- ✓You get paid while you learn and work, and someone experienced is paired with you the whole way through.
The hard parts
- !This is a four-year commitment you sign up for as a fixed-term contract, not a quick trial.
What surprises people
- ?You could end up training as one of four different trades — Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician — depending where you're placed.
Occupation insights coming soon
We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.
Downer
Expression of Interest - Apprenticeships 2027, Rail & Transit Systems · Sydney, NSW · indoors_workshop
This is a four-year, full-time apprenticeship with Downer working on trains and rail equipment. You'd split your time between TAFE classes and hands-on workshop training, learning from experienced tradespeople and managers. Depending on where you're placed, you could train as a Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician. The end goal is to become a Fleet Maintenance Technician. Positions are based in Auburn or Cardiff in NSW, or Maryborough or Torbanlea in QLD.
Sign in to see your fit
See how well this role matches you — your interests, your readiness, honestly scored.
Length
4 years
TAFE fees
Self-funded
Relocation
Not provided
Living
Live local
Takes first-years
Yes
The honest preview
The good
- ✓You get paid while you learn and work, and someone experienced is paired with you the whole way through.
The hard parts
- !This is a four-year commitment you sign up for as a fixed-term contract, not a quick trial.
What surprises people
- ?You could end up training as one of four different trades — Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician — depending where you're placed.
Occupation insights coming soon
We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.
Downer
Expression of Interest - Apprenticeships 2027, Rail & Transit Systems · Sydney, NSW
This is a four-year, full-time apprenticeship with Downer working on trains and rail equipment. You'd split your time between TAFE classes and hands-on workshop training, learning from experienced tradespeople and managers. Depending on where you're placed, you could train as a Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician. The end goal is to become a Fleet Maintenance Technician. Positions are based in Auburn or Cardiff in NSW, or Maryborough or Torbanlea in QLD.
The honest preview
The good
- ✓You get paid while you learn and work, and someone experienced is paired with you the whole way through.
The hard parts
- !This is a four-year commitment you sign up for as a fixed-term contract, not a quick trial.
What surprises people
- ?You could end up training as one of four different trades — Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Electrician — depending where you're placed.
Occupation insights coming soon
We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.