The Central Coast Council’s 2026 Apprenticeship and Traineeship Program is now open and accepting applications until Sunday 22 June.
The following roles are available in the 2026 intake:
- Apprentice Boilermaker (Erina)
- Apprentice Electrician (Erina)
- Apprentice Civil Construction (Erina)
- Apprentice Spray Painter (Charmhaven)
- Apprentice Mechanic Heavy (Charmhaven)
- Water and Wastewater Trainee (Charmhaven x 1 and Toukley x 1)
- Trainee Crew Member Waste Operations (Jilliby)
- Trainee Storesperson (Erina)
In addition to the roles above, the following roles are being recruited separately due to the nature of the positions:
Please feel free to share these opportunities with your students. Recruitment flyer attached.
For any questions or further information regarding the roles or the application process, please feel free to contact Karen Mortimer, Talent Acquisition Lead Specialist, at recruit@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au.au.
Apprentice Carpenter Wanted
Join Oakmont Carpentry!
Are you passionate about building a career in carpentry? Oakmont Carpentry, a trusted local business serving the Central Coast and surrounding areas, is looking for a motivated Apprentice Carpenter to join our growing team!
We’re seeking someone who:
- Has a strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Is punctual, reliable, and eager to learn
- Wants hands-on experience in a supportive, professional environment
At Oakmont Carpentry, we value craftsmanship, teamwork, and growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience and develop your skills alongside experienced professionals.
Location: Central Coast & Surrounds
️ Position: Apprentice Carpenter
Start Date: Flexible
If you’re a student or recent graduate with a genuine interest in carpentry, we’d love to hear from you! Educators and program coordinators—if you know someone who fits the bill, please get in touch.
Contact: James Jansen
Phone/Email: 0452 642 866 oakmontcarpentry@outlook.com
Let’s build something great together!
Spray Painting Apprenticeship
Central Coast Smash Repairs & Big Boss Custom Motorcycles
Are you passionate about cars, motorcycles, and custom paintwork? We’re looking for a Spray Painter Apprentice to join our team at Central Coast Smash & Big Boss Custom Motorcycles in Gosford!
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the trade hands-on in a dynamic workshop.
Location: Gosford, NSW
Contact: Kirsti Payne – 0447 510 272
If you or someone you know is interested, we’d love to hear from you!




