Apprenticeship

Start Your Career with Great Western Kia

Finish school. Get qualified. Get paid. Build your future.

Not sure what comes next after school? You don't need to have everything figured out.

An automotive apprenticeship with Great Western Kia gives you the opportunity to step straight into the workforce, earn while you learn and work towards a nationally recognised qualification – all while gaining real, hands-on experience.

If you're interested in cars, technology, working with your hands or simply want a career where no two days are the same, this could be the start you're looking for.

Ready to get started? Register your interest today.

Why Choose an Apprenticeship?

Earn While You Learn

Start earning from day one while working towards a recognised automotive qualification. Instead of spending all your time in a classroom, you'll develop practical skills in a real dealership environment while getting paid.

Hands-On From Day One

Get involved in a modern automotive workshop and gain real-world experience working alongside qualified technicians.

Learn From Experienced Technicians

Work alongside experienced, qualified technicians and industry professionals who can help you build your knowledge, practical skills and confidence.

Work With Modern Automotive Technology

Today's vehicles are packed with technology. You'll have the opportunity to learn about the latest vehicles, diagnostic equipment, electronics and increasingly advanced hybrid and electric vehicle systems.

Build Skills for Life

An apprenticeship isn't just about learning how to service and repair vehicles. You'll develop problem-solving skills, confidence, independence, teamwork and practical skills that can benefit you throughout your career.

Modern Automotive is More Than Just Fixing Cars

Today's automotive industry is high-tech.

Modern vehicles combine mechanical engineering with sophisticated electronics, computers, sensors, safety systems, diagnostic technology and electrification.

As an apprentice, you'll learn how these systems work, how to identify and diagnose problems and how to keep vehicles performing at their best.

Every day can bring a different vehicle, a different challenge and something new to learn.

Where Could Your Career Take You?

Becoming an apprentice is just the beginning.

As your knowledge and experience grow, there may be opportunities to continue your training, gain additional qualifications and progress into more specialised or senior positions.

Apprentice → Qualified Technician → Senior / Diagnostic Technician → Workshop Leadership

The skills and qualifications you gain can also open doors throughout the wider automotive industry.

Be Part of the Great Western Kia Team

Starting your career at Great Western Kia gives you the opportunity to learn your trade in a professional dealership environment while working with one of Australia's most recognised automotive brands.

You'll become part of a team, meet new people, make friends and learn from experienced people who have built careers in the automotive industry.

We're looking for young people who are willing to learn, get involved and have a go.

You don't need to know everything about cars.

You don't need to have your whole career figured out.

You just need somewhere to start.

Your Career Can Start Straight After School

If you're finishing high school and thinking about what comes next, we'd love to hear from you.

Get qualified. Get paid. Gain real experience. Start building your career.

Register your interest in an apprenticeship with Great Western Kia Service and tell us a little about yourself.