Kickstart Your Career with Liebherr – Join our 2026 Apprenticeship intake in Auckland!
Are you looking to learn a rewarding trade, build real skills and set yourself up for a fulfilling career? Our Earthmoving Division is looking for a motivated apprentice to join our New Zealand team working from our Auckland facility!
You will complete a Certificate in Heavy Automotive Engineering - Plant and Equipment (Level 3-4), while learning the ropes in hydraulics, electrical and mechanicals skills on cutting-edge machinery while working side by side with expert technicians.
Why join Liebherr? We are an industry-leading, global OEM in the construction industry. You will gain valuable experience and support from day one. There is no better way to learn, grow and develop your career than with Liebherr!
The Opportunity
Learn from the best – help our qualified technicians diagnose faults, repair and maintain our heavy construction fleet
Work with mechanical, hydraulic, electric and pneumatic systems – develop your skills on technically advanced equipment
Enjoy a two-week onboarding in Sydney to get you started safely and confidently – meet the team, our Technical Trainer and Apprenticeship Coordinator
Work in our workshop and in the field with our qualified Technicians – see what our machines can do on the job
About you
You take pride in what you do and have a sharp eye for details
You are curious, enthusiastic about learning new skills and always up for a challenge
You have a positive attitude and make safety a priority
You can demonstrate initiative and are self-driven with problem solving skills
You have great communication skills – both written and verbal and you know how to deliver great customer service
Bonus points if you have a Certificate II or pre-apprenticeship course in a relevant field
You completed Year 11
A driver’s licence is preferred but not essential
Benefits
Benefits
Competitive wage, overtime opportunities, 5 days bonus leave and more
Training programs and opportunities to ensure your continued growth
Opportunities to work nationally and internationally once qualified
Laptop + tooling allowance to get you started
Laundered uniform provided – nothing to worry about
Liebherr One Hub – Employee discount portal for great savings with retailers such as Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, Rebel Sport, Bupa etc
Ready to apply
Apply using the QR code at the bottom of the page and submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you are interested in working for Liebherr Australia and the skills you could bring to the team.
Our recruitment process includes:
Screening
Interview with the Service Manager and our Apprenticeship Coordinator
Reference checks, pre-employment medical and police clearance
Please note that the review and selection process for our Apprenticeship program can take up to 4 months with interviews starting in August 2026, with the successful apprentice starting in January 2026.
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Elodie Bonnet.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.
The company
Location
Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. - New Zealand
10 Crooks Road
2013 Auckland
New Zealand (NZ)
Contact
Elodie Bonnet
[email protected]
