Apprenticeship Intake (January 2025) - Apply here!

Location: St Marys, NSW (Vallance Street)
Posted on: 14 August 2024

As an Apprentice with Custom Denning, you will be part of a team that is revolutionising the public transportation automotive industry.

This is a hands-on technical role where you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced vehicle body builders, spray painters and auto electricians.

We want to hear from you if you are:

  • A school student and have completed or are about to complete year 10,11 or 12.
  • Part way through an apprenticeship, you may be a 1st year, 2nd year, 3rd or 4th year.
  • Looking for a career change and wish to join as a mature age apprentice.
  • Motivated and willing to learn, with a genuine interest and passion for all things Electrical and Mechanical.
  • Interested in sustainability, automation, vehicle production and cars.
  • A good communicator with strengths in mathematics or science.
  • A positive attitude, and willingness to tackle anything that comes your way.
  • An Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia with full working rights.
  • Available to start your apprenticeship in January 2025.

Apprenticeships available:

  • Certificate III in Automotive Manufacturing Technical Operations - Bus, Truck and Trailer.
  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology.
  • Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology.

Why work with us?

Custom Denning has been building buses since 1955. With over 65 years’ experience it is Australia’s oldest bus builder. Over the last 3 years we have developed the first Australian operational Electric Bus named 'The Element'. 

Our vision is to become Australia's leading electric bus manufacturer, this opportunity will enable the right candidates to work for one of Australia’s only vehicle OEM’s that will grow your skill base with a variety of diesel, electric buses and coaches in a growing forward-thinking business that offers growth and job opportunities to the right candidates. 

Benefits

  • Above award wages.
  • Early starts and early finishes.
  • Access to an employee assistance program.
  • A dedicated internal apprenticeship support coordinator.
  • Quarterly BBQ.
  • Excellent facilities - modern, clean workshop.
  • Personal development - Electric vehicles are new technology, we offer an opportunity to develop your knowledge with a leading Australian Electric Bus Manufacturer.
  • Career opportunities - Our Head of Operations commenced his career with us and is now part of our leadership team.  We are a growing business and career opportunities will be available to people who show dedication to the team and their work.