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Mechanical Technician Courses in Mandurah

A Mechanical Technician conducts tests and repairs on vehicles, identifies issues, performs maintenance, and works effectively within a team.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Mechanical Technician in Mandurah?

Get qualified to work as a Mechanical Technician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Mandurah

The following providers offer Mechanical Technician courses in Mandurah, Western Australia.
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
TasTAFE
60142
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
3
Aerospace Training Services
6738
1
Assured Learning Australia
52765
1
Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers
90409
1
Komatsu Training Academy
90996
1
Skillinvest
4192
1
Allora College
41249
1
McIntosh Training Academy
52896
1
The Motor Trade Association of WA
627
1
WesTrac Institute
50737
1
Swann College
45046
1
Australian Industrial Systems Institute
21916
1
Illoura College
40788
1
Sheffield College
40277
1
Skills Institute Australia
32473
1
Highgate International College
45710
1
Macallan College
41030
1
Mervic College
60036
1
Australian Adelaide International College
40328
1
Apeiro Institute
45394
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Australian Institute of Maintenance Engineering
52920
1
Central Queensland University
40939
1
Parabellum International Training
51786
1
Competency Training
31299
1
Pinnacle Safety and Training
40496
1
Train Now
45627
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Skills Training and Engineering Services
50091
1
Nara Training & Assessing
4518
1
Australian Training Management
2431
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Mechanical Technician generally earns $1,650 per week ($85,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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The number of people working in this field is expected to remain stable in coming years. There are currently 114,800 people employed in this sector in Australia and many of them specialise as a Mechanical Technician. Mechanical Technicians may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in a career as a Mechanical Technician, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. This course will give you the skills to service and repair cars and other light vehicles. You’ll cover mechanical inspections, testing, fault diagnosis, repair work, servicing, battery charging and part replacement.

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Mechanical Technician careers

If you're looking to start a rewarding career in the mechanical field, there are numerous Mechanical Technician courses in Mandurah that cater to both beginners and experienced learners. For those new to the industry, courses such as the Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology AUR20220 and the Gas Test Atmospheres MSMWHS217 provide essential foundational skills. Additionally, the Licence to Operate a Standard Boiler MSMBLIC001 is another important course to consider for future job prospects in the mechanical sector. The availability of these beginner courses in Mandurah ensures that aspiring technicians can find the right starting point for their careers.

For those already possessing prior qualifications or experience, Mandurah offers advanced Mechanical Technician courses that delve deeper into specialised skills. The Advanced Diploma of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering 52872WA and the Certificate IV in Aeroskills (Mechanical) MEA40718 are excellent pathways for experienced learners seeking to enhance their expertise. Other notable advanced courses include the Diploma of Engineering - Technical MEM50222 and the Certificate IV in Engineering (Fluid Power) MEM40119, which further prepare individuals for various challenging roles within the mechanical sector.

Engaging in Mechanical Technician courses in Mandurah not only provides the necessary training but also links you to significant fields of study, including Manufacturing and Automotive. These courses enable students to develop an understanding of the manufacturing processes and automotive technologies critical to the industry. With a total of 13 courses available, learners can choose from a range of options that cater to their specific career goals, ensuring they are well-equipped for the evolving demands of the job market in this vibrant region of Australia.