Apprentice - Vehicle Body Builder
Role Overview
Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the fabrication and assembly of steel components for trailers and transport equipment
- Learn to cut, shape, and weld metal using a range of tools and techniques
- Support repairs to damaged or worn trailer structures, including chassis, frames and load-bearing components
- Assist with modifications and structural repairs to improve durability and performance of equipment
- Use workshop tools and equipment safely, including grinders, cutting tools, and welding equipment
- Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements (with support)
- Assist with inspections to identify structural damage, wear, or repair requirements
- Follow all safety procedures and workshop practices, working to quality and safety standards
Skills and Experience
- Strong interest in fabrication, welding or the heavy vehicle industry
- Willingness to learn and complete (or commence) an apprenticeship in Certificate III Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations – Bus, Truck and Trailer (AUM30218)
- Successfully completed a minimum of Year 10 or equivalent
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
- Current C Class Driver’s Licence
- Unrestricted Australian work rights
- Prior workshop, fabrication or mechanical exposure (desirable, not essential)
- For further information specific to this trade, research the qualification code on www.training.gov.au .
Why Join Centurion?
Support towards completing your trade qualification
Competitive pay rates and benefits package
Monday to Friday roster supporting work-life balance
Ongoing training and clear career development pathways
Well-maintained equipment in a safety-first environment
PPE provided
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted private health insurance
Recognition programs and financial rewards
Company Overview
Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.
How to Apply
- Ready to drive your career forward with Centurion? Click Apply now. For more information, please contact [email protected]
- Note: Applications for this position will close at 5pm on the 16th of September 2026.
- Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a leader in the transportation industry!
- We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People.
- Please note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies. Direct applicants only.
About Centurion Transport
Australian independent transport and logistics company serving resources, energy, construction, retail, and regional communities nationwide.
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