Apprentice - Mechanical

Genesis Minerals Limited; Gwalia; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Perth

TAFE study

On-site training

Job summary

Genesis Minerals Limited is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter to start a hands-on career within our Western Australian surface operations. You will learn from experienced tradespeople, undertake off-site TAFE training, and progress toward a qualified Mechanical Fitter role.

The role involves assisting with installation, maintenance and repair of equipment, supporting maintenance schedules, fault diagnosis, inspections and accurate record keeping.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in mechanical trades and building a mining career.
• Current C Class WA Driver’s Licence.
• Willingness to learn, follow instructions and take guidance from experienced tradespeople.
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• Positive attitude, good communication, and teamwork.
• Pre-apprenticeship in Mechanical trade is desirable and/or mining/heavy industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn from experienced tradespeople while gaining practical experience across Surface Operations.
• Assist with installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and components.
• Support scheduled maintenance activities and breakdown responses.
• Aid fault diagnosis and mechanical component change-outs.
• Conduct routine inspections and report safety concerns.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and logbooks.

Skills

Interest in mechanical trades

Driver's Licence WA C Class

Willingness to learn

Safety focus

Team player

Pre-apprenticeship desirable

Job description

Do you ASPIRE to join a new growth story in West Australian gold? Join us! Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Job Title Apprentice - Mechanical Job Roster Earn while you learn, combining hands-on work experience with off-site TAFE study and on-the-job training throughout your apprenticeship FIFO from Perth to Leonora or DIDO Lifestyle friendly 8 days on; 6 days off roster

Job Summary Job Statement

Are you ready to kick-start your career in the mining industry? Join Genesis Minerals as an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter and gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced tradespeople in a supportive team environment. Through a combination of practical on-the-job training and nationally recognised training with a Registered Training Organisation (TAFE), you’ll develop the skills and knowledge to become a qualified Mechanical Fitter and build a rewarding career in mining.

The Opportunity:

• As an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter, you’ll learn from experienced tradespeople while gaining practical experience across our Surface Operations, including Fixed Plant.
• Complete structured, hands-on training under the guidance and supervision of qualified tradespeople.
• Assist with the installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and components across Surface Operations.
• Support scheduled maintenance activities, projects and breakdown responses.
• Assist with fault diagnosis and mechanical component change-outs.
• Conduct routine inspections, identify potential hazards and report any safety concerns.
• Accurately complete maintenance records, work orders and logbooks.

We're excited to hear from you if you have:

• A genuine interest in mechanical trades and building a career in the mining industry.
• A current C Class WA Driver’s Licence.
• A willingness to learn, follow instructions and take guidance from experienced tradespeople.
• A strong commitment to safety and safe work practices.
• A positive attitude, good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A pre-apprenticeship qualification in a Mechanical trade is desirable and/or previous experience in mining, heavy industry or a workshop environment.

What you can expect from us:

• A caring and supportive culture.
• Professional and positive team environments on site, and at all facilities.
• A 'grow our own' approach with a preference to develop and promote internally.
• Access to professional development activities and educational assistance.
• Competitive salary, and options for salary sacrificing.

Our team lives by the ASPIRE Values - Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

Further information about the Company is available on the website; www.genesisminerals.com.au

Shortlisting for this role will commence immediately.

Please note: We respectfully request that there are no approaches from recruitment agencies in relation to this role. We will be accepting applications and enquiries from direct applicants only.

Genesis Minerals is a new and growing ASX-listed gold house, 100% focused in the Leonora District of Western Australia. We have the assets and people in place to achieve our vision who value honesty and integrity, doing every job safely and working collaboratively as part of a team. We look forward to you joining us.

Genesis Minerals is a growing organisation where you can expect to be part of an inclusive and rewarding work environment where your contribution is acknowledged and recognised.