Benefits: Complete a fee-free, nationally recognised Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work uniform provided Stable hours and leave entitlements Receive mentoring and support from a dedicated Maxima Consultant Your Host Employer: The City of Onkaparinga is South Australia’s largest metropolitan council, and a rapidly growing community located in the southern suburbs of Adelaide. The region is characterised by picturesque beaches, rolling hills, and renowned wineries, providing a unique backdrop for an exceptional lifestyle. As a dynamic organisation, the City of Onkaparinga are committed to excellence, innovation, and community collaboration. With over 800 dedicated employees, they work together to uphold Onkaparinga as the leading destination in South Australia for living, working, visiting, and investing. The Role: Location: Seaford Meadows SA Duration: 36-month Apprenticeship As a Civil Construction Apprentice , you will assist with the implementation and maintenance of infrastructure projects within the local council area. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, your responsibilities will include: Prepare site and excavate Level base and surface materials Lay pavers Repair and install drainage logistics Concrete and bitumen repairs and reinstatements Install safety barriers and traffic management Operate plant machinery and use power tools About You: To be successful in this Apprenticeship, you will need: Driven with a positive attitude Enjoy working in an outdoor environment Reliable, punctual and hardworking Physically fit and able to move repetitively Strong verbal communication skills Have a can-do attitude and willing to learn Eligibility Criteria: Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle Physically fit and healthy due to undertaking manual labour work Satisfactorily pass a pre-employment assessment including drug and alcohol test Any labouring or industry experience (desirable) About Maxima: Maxima is a leading Group Training Organisation – we manage recruitment, placement and ongoing support of trainees and apprentices on behalf of our host employers. We aim to help you kick-start your career into the job or industry of your choice, boost your employment credentials and equip you with the skills and knowledge to be able to succeed in the future. For further information please visit our website www.maxima.com.au Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly. National Apprenticeship wages and conditions apply. At Maxima we are committed to supporting positively diverse and including workforces which value all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, people from a culturally or linguistically diverse background, people of all gender identities and people living with a disability. By applying to this position you are consenting to your data potentially being stored on international servers temporarily. Maxima abides by the Australian Privacy Principals, please refer to our privacy policy for more information. Apply now