About Western Truck Group

Western Truck Group (WTG) delivers trusted truck sales, parts, and service across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and regional New South Wales. With 8 dealerships and 20 Customer Service Centres, we support leading brands including Volvo, UD, Mack, and Isuzu—forming one of Australia’s largest service networks.

At WTG, we’re striving to foster an environment grounded in integrity, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Our goal is to empower our people to grow, contribute meaningfully, collaborate, and find fulfilment in their work. If you're looking to be part of a team that’s evolving and focused on continuous improvement, WTG could be the perfect fit. 

We are seeking motivated and practical minded people who are interested in pursuing a career as a Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology Apprentice with WTG. This opportunity is suited to those looking to commence their apprenticeship, as well as current apprentices who are already completing their trade and are looking to continue their development with a respected heavy vehicle dealership network.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist qualified technicians with servicing, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of heavy commercial vehicles.
Learn to inspect, test, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, braking, steering, suspension, and diesel engine systems.
Use tools, workshop equipment, and diagnostic technology safely and correctly under supervision.
Complete on the job training and required trade studies towards a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
Follow workplace health and safety procedures and contribute to a clean, organised, and professional workshop environment.
Work collaboratively with workshop, service, parts, and administration teams to support quality customer outcomes.

Other Skills and/or Experience:

A genuine interest in trucks, engines, machinery, and developing a long term career in the heavy vehicle industry.
Suitable for first year apprentices or current Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology apprentices seeking to continue their apprenticeship.
A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to follow instructions.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to safe work practices.
A current driver’s licence, or willingness to obtain one, will be highly regarded.

Why Join WTG?

Be part of a growing, forward-thinking organisation.
Work with a supportive and collaborative team.
Gain hands-on experience working with leading heavy vehicle brands and modern workshop technology.
Receive structured training, mentoring, and support throughout your apprenticeship.
Career development and growth opportunities.

Applications

WTG are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.