Apprentice Diesel Fitter

Jellinbah Mining; Central Highlands Regional; On-site; AUD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jellinbah Mining Pty Ltd is seeking motivated and mechanically minded individuals to join its team as Apprentice Diesel Fitters. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a nationally recognised trade qualification while working in a supportive, hands-on mining environment.

As an Apprentice Diesel Fitter, you will learn to maintain and repair heavy mining machinery and equipment, diagnose mechanical issues and perform servicing tasks, work safely within a mining operation, develop practical

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to workplace safety.
• Must reside in Central Queensland region and be able to relocate.
• Australian citizenship and hold a QLD driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy mining machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform servicing tasks.
• Work safely within a mining operation.
• Develop practical skills alongside qualified tradespeople.
• Complete your trade qualification while gaining real-world experience.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Safety consciousness

Team player

Own accommodation

Australian citizenship

QLD driver's license

Job description

Jellinbah Mining Pty Ltd is seeking motivated and mechanically minded individuals to join its team as Apprentice Diesel Fitters. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a nationally recognised trade qualification while working in a supportive, hands-on mining environment.

About the role

As an Apprentice Diesel Fitter, you will learn to maintain and repair heavy mining machinery and equipment, diagnose mechanical issues and perform servicing tasks, work safely within a mining operation, develop practical skills alongside qualified tradespeople, and complete your trade qualification while gaining real-world experience.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy mining machinery and equipment
• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform servicing tasks
• Work safely within a mining operation
• Develop practical skills alongside qualified tradespeople
• Complete your trade qualification while gaining real-world experience

About you

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Genuine interest in heavy diesel mechanics and mining equipment
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Must supply own accommodation
• Australian citizenship is required for this apprenticeship position
• Hold a current QLD driver's license
• Strong Maths, English and Communication Skills

To be considered for this apprenticeship, applicants must reside in Blackwater, Bluff, Dingo or the Central Queensland region, as this is a residential role operating on a 4 days on, 3 days off roster. Evidence of residency may be requested during the recruitment process.

Applications from mature-age apprentices are encouraged.

Due to the anticipated volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.