Mining Mechanical Fitting & Machining Apprentice

Zeal Futures; Helensburgh; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Zeal Futures is offering an Engineering Mechanical (Fitting & Machining) Apprenticeship in New South Wales. You’ll pursue a Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical while working on mining machinery, performing maintenance and repairs on-site, and ensuring statutory compliance.

You’ll join a team-focused environment, attend an 8-week TAFE course starting January 2027, and build real career opportunities with mentoring and training support.

Qualifications

• The trainee should enjoy working with others and be part of a team.
• Be reliable and committed to performing with your best effort daily.
• Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude for hands-on tasks.
• Maintain good physical fitness to operate on-site equipment and duties.
• Be available to attend an 8-week TAFE course starting January 2027.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance on mining machinery/equipment/site.
• Perform planned maintenance and breakdown repairs of diesel mining equipment.
• Statutory maintenance compliance of equipment, maintenance scheduled and reports.
• Service and repair existing mining equipment.
• Assist in general duties within limits of apprentice's skills and ability.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Mechanical aptitude

Physical fitness

Education

Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical

Job description

Zeal Futures is offering an Engineering Mechanical (Fitting & Machining) Apprenticeship in New South Wales. You’ll pursue a Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical while working on mining machinery, performing maintenance and repairs on-site, and ensuring statutory compliance.

You’ll join a team-focused environment, attend an 8-week TAFE course starting January 2027, and build real career opportunities with mentoring and training support.