Carpentry

Southern Group Training Trust is seeking to employ a Carpentry apprentice in the Southland area. 

Carpenters plan, supervise and work on the construction and alteration of buildings.

A carpentry apprentice is taught how to:

  • Interpret plans and instructions
  • calculate the materials required
  • construct, alter and repair buildings
  • ensure building standards are being met

The successful applicant will gain a Level 4 NZ Certificate in Carpentry.

The successful candidate needs to be fit & healthy, be able to pass Drug and Alcohol screening, have a passion for the trade, NZ Citizenship and  a drivers licence. Preference will be given to Applicants who have experience in the industry, completed NCEA L2 or a relevant pre trade course.

If you are interested, applications are available from info@apprenticeships.net or on our website, at- www.apprenticeships.net.

General Engineering

Southern Group Training Trust is seeking to employ a Mechanical Engineering General Engineering apprentice. Vacancies are in Invercargill.

A Mechanical Engineering – General Engineering Apprentice works in a general engineering workshop, and the work may involve:

  • fitting and machining
  • welding
  • maintenance
  • hydraulics and pneumatics
  • marine or rail engineering
  • fabrication

The successful candidate will need to:

  • have a restricted or full driver’s license
  • be a good communicator
  • be genuinely interested in learning the skills of the trade
  • have NCEA Level 1 and preferably Level 2

This is a Level 4 qualification earning the successful applicant the NZ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering – General Engineering.

If you are interested, applications are available from our office at 55 Gala Street or on our website, at- www.apprenticeships.net.