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Join the Otis family, where collaboration, innovation and empowerment help our people build rewarding careers and reach new heights.\nKickstart your career with an apprenticeship at Otis!\nWe are looking for motivated individuals who are currently completing their 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of a Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship, or who have completed a relevant pre-apprenticeship qualification, to join our team as a Mechanical Fitter Apprentice, commencing in January 2027.\nIf you enjoy hands-on work, solving mechanical problems and learning how complex equipment operates, this could be the opportunity for you.\nAbout the role\nAs a Mechanical Fitter Apprentice with Otis, you will gain practical, on-the-job experience while developing the technical skills required to build a long-term career in the lift and escalator industry.\nThroughout your apprenticeship, you will:\nLearn about the installation, modernisation, servicing, maintenance and repair of lifts, escalators and travelators.\nWork alongside experienced technicians and tradespeople who will support your development.\nDevelop practical mechanical skills, including fault finding, equipment maintenance, repair and installation.\nGain exposure to different areas of our business, including Service and Construction.\nLearn how to work safely within a highly technical and safety-focused environment.\nWork with customers and develop strong communication and customer service skills.\nBuild valuable industry knowledge and experience while working towards your trade qualification.\nWhat we offer\nAt Otis, we are committed to supporting our apprentices throughout their training and career development. You will receive:\nSpecialist technical training in elevator and escalator systems.\nHands-on learning alongside experienced industry professionals.\nExposure to a variety of equipment, work environments and technical challenges.\nWorkplace learning and development opportunities designed to help you grow your career.\nA supportive and inclusive team environment.\nThe opportunity to build a long-term career within the lift and escalator industry.\nEmployment with an organisation committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, diversity and inclusion.\nWhat you will need\nTo be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally:\nBe currently completing a Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship, preferably in your 1st, 2nd or 3rd year, or have completed a relevant pre-apprenticeship qualification.\nHave completed a minimum of Year 10 or equivalent.\nHave full working rights in Australia.\nHave a genuine interest in mechanical systems, equipment and hands-on technical work.\nBe safety-conscious and willing to learn.\nBe reliable, motivated and comfortable working as part of a team.\nHave good communication and customer service skills.\nBe interested in developing a long-term career within the lift and escalator industry.\nPrevious experience in the lift industry or another mechanical, industrial or trades environment is advantageous, but not essential. Build what’s next with Otis\nOtis is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds.\nIf you’re ready to develop your skills, learn from experienced professionals and start building a rewarding trade career, apply today and build what’s next with Otis!\nIf you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.\nOtis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.\nYou may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.\nWhen you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.\nWe provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.\nToday, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people - passengers, customers, and colleagues - at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes - prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here.\nBecome a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext!\nOtis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. 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