Ausdrill Apprentice Intake - 2027

Perenti Global Limited; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ausdrill Pty Ltd, part of the Perenti Group, is offering an Apprenticeship Program in Perth for an Apprentice Plant Mechanic – Drills. Submissions are open to those in the Perth Metropolitan area who want to train with a leading mining services company.

The apprenticeship combines workshop learning with TAFE components to obtain a trade certificate. Your primary responsibilities include assisting tradespeople, maintaining safety, and completing all study requirements to progress through the

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset as a core value.
• Desire to learn the mechanical trade and develop skills.
• Commitment to completing the apprenticeship and coursework.

Responsibilities

• Assist tradespeople while learning to diagnose, maintain and repair drill rigs and ancillary equipment.
• Adhere to high safety standards at all times.
• Attend and complete TAFE study and classroom requirements.

Skills

Safety focus

Willing to learn

Mechanical interest

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Education

Year 12 completed

Cert II trade related

Job description

Applications for the Ausdrill 2027 Apprenticeship Intake is now open.

• Stimulating and satisfying work environment.
• Huge opportunity to grow and develop your career

Ausdrill Pty Ltd is part of the Perenti Group and is one of Australia's leading drilling contract mining services companies.

We are now taking applications for our 2027 Apprenticeship Program.

Apprentice Plant Mechanic – Drills

Submissions are open to those in the Perth Metropolitan area who want to be trained by a leading and successfulMining Services Company.

This apprenticeship will see the ideal candidate gain the learning requirements relevant to obtaining their trade certificate through our apprentice program with guidance both in the workshop and TAFE components, through-out the span of the apprenticeship.

Yourprimary responsibilities will include:

• Assist qualified trades people while learning to manufacture diagnose, maintain and carryout repairs to drill rigs and ancillary equipment
• Adhere to and maintain high levels of safety at all times
• Attend and complete all TAFE study and classroom requirements

About you:

• A string commitment to safety first practices
• Strong work ethic with a passion in the mechanical industry
• Be willing and able to complete FIFO rosters from 3rd year until completion of Apprenticeship.
• Be willing to support site-based operations.
• Be looking for an ongoing FIFO career, at the end of the apprenticeship, working with one of the largest contract drilling companies.
• Completion of year 12 is preferred
• Completion of Cert II relative to trade
• Commitment to continuous learning and study
• Ability to pass the pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen
• Manual drivers licence and own transport
• Current National Police Check upon application
• Ability to complete Aptitude testing

At Ausdrill, we are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and supported to succeed.

We actively encourage applications from women, First Nations peoples, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people living with disabilities. We recognise that a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation, drives better outcomes, and enhances the way we work together.

Our focus is on creating a safe, inclusive and equitable environment where all employees can bring their whole selves to work, develop their skills, and build meaningful, long-term careers. We are proud to foster a culture where differences are respected, opportunities are accessible, and every voice is heard.