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Civil Construction Apprenticeships - General and Plant Operations 2024

LocationJandakot, WA 6164
Work TypeFull time
Positions2 Positions
Published At:a year ago
  • Apprenticeships / Traineeships
Job no: 67HX8

"Join the Revolutionary Civil Construction Apprenticeship Program with Skill Hire Group Training Organization (GTO) in Partnership with Venture Smart”

Are you an experienced Civil Worker ready to elevate your career in the civil construction industry?

Skill Hire, in collaboration with Venture Smart, is thrilled to present a unique opportunity for ambitious individuals to join our Civil Construction Apprenticeship Program. As a GTO, we offer comprehensive support, training, and development opportunities to apprentices and trainees, paving the way for a successful career trajectory in the trades.

Venture Smart, a joint venture between Ventia and Johnson Controls, provides ongoing Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) maintenance services & electrical capital works state-wide for Main Roads WA. As a Civil Worker, you will play a pivotal role in delivering signalised intersection upgrades, electrical asset rehabilitation, and a diverse range of other Civils related projects.

In a ground-breaking initiative (pun intended), we are seeking experienced industry professionals to undertake the new Civil Construction Trades apprenticeship.

This is a unique opportunity to earn an experienced civil worker's wage while also completing a RII30920 Certificate III in Civil Construction (General Stream).

Point of Hire will be Jandakot, WA with scope of works across Perth with occasional regional work.

Perks of Working with Skill Hire GTO:

·       Competitive hourly rate + penalties + site allowance

·       Assistance with obtaining required tickets and licenses

·       Free membership to Master Builders Association

·       Up to 12% off HBF Health

·       A $2000 voucher upon completion to put towards a Diploma in Building & Construction

·       PPE Supplied

·       Opportunity to work alongside seasoned civil workers and operators

·       Mentoring and support throughout your apprenticeship

·       Long-term work prospects with some of Perth's largest construction projects

·       Gain exposure and experience in various aspects of civil construction

·       Build a network of contacts and future prospects

Wages for Certificate III in Civil Construction (General Stream) Apprentice at an Experienced Civil Worker Rate:

*Note: VentureSmart and Skill Hire have agreed to pay the Civil (C1) Rate to experienced Civil workers prepared to undergo the trade training and complete their certificate III. Rates are dependent on experience at point of interview.

·       Ordinary: $31.68

·       Overtime (1.5x): $47.52

·       Overtime (2x): $63.36

·       Overtime (2.5x): $79.20

·       Sat Ord (1.5x): $47.52

·       Sun Ord (2x): $63.36

·       Pub H Ord (2.5x): $79.20

·       Night Shift (15%) - on a continuous planned night shift (five nights): $36.36

·       Afternoon Shift (15%): $36.36

·       Night Shift (30%) - on a non-continuous night shift: $41.04

Requirements:

·       Current drivers’ licence

·       Experience in operating mini excavators on brown fields construction sites

·       Ability to read DBYD drawings.

·       Happy to work both in and out of the machine.

·       Basic Worksite Traffic MGMT (can be facilitated as part of the onboarding process)

·       Ability to self-start and work as part of a team

·       Ability to pass a pre-employment medical exam, including a drug and alcohol screen.


Application Process:

If you're ready to pioneer the future of civil construction, click "Apply" to submit your application. Our team will promptly reach out to discuss the next steps, including a phone or in-person interview, testing, and more.

In-experienced candidates may still be considered but shall be offered a reduced rate of pay if successful.

  • Published on 04 Jan 2024, 1:01 AM