Certificate III in Engineering - Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic

Female working on heavy plant machinery.

Get trade qualified for any role that involves installation, service, and repair to fixed and mobile plant equipment. Skilled workers in this field are highly sought after for industries including mining and construction.

Through this course, you will be trade qualified to work in diesel fitting and plant mechanics as a Plant Technician, Plant Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Plant Operator, or any role that involves installation, service, and repair to fixed and mobile plant.

You'll gain skills and knowledge related to carrying out engineering measurements and computations, using hand and power tools, planning your work tasks, following safety and sustainability procedures, welding and engineering hand skills, repairing and maintaining engine cooling systems, working with fixed and mobile plant hydraulics and suspension systems, and more.

Completion of this nationally recognised and accredited qualification can provide credit towards a relevant higher level qualification, should you wish to pursue further study. This course is usually available only as an apprenticeship.

Low fee
Apprenticeship or traineeship
Industry: Automotive | Defence | Engineering and Mining |
National course code: MEM31419 | WA State ID: BEJ6

Choose a private training provider that delivers this course

This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.

Industry Training & Workplace Services, offers apprenticeships in MEM31419 Certificate III in Fixed & Mobile Plant Mechanic. This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson - mechanical specialising in diesel fitting and plant mechanics within metal, engineering, manufacturing, and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed for apprentices in the above trade. The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of trade work including manufacturing, assembly and commissioning of mobile and stationary plant, servicing, diagnosis and rectification of faults, condition monitoring, and preventative maintenance. ITWS can create individual training plans that cater to your businesses job requirements and needs. Our training organisation delivers apprenticeships over a 4-year period that closely aligns with the apprentice competency-based wage progression. Don’t hesitate to call us on 90227100 if you have any enquiries about this qualification.

Delivery locations

Goldfields-Esperance
Great Southern

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