In partnership with Apprentices and Trainees Queensland , Queensland Nitrates (QNP) is seeking applicants for a Mechanical Fitting & Turning Apprenticeship based in Moura, commencing in early 2027.

Mechanical Fitting & Turning Apprenticeship (Moura)

Queensland Nitrates (QNP) is a state-of-the-art, fully integrated Ammonium Nitrate production facility located 5km east of Moura, supplying Ammonium Nitrate to the Queensland resources industry.

In partnership with Apprentices and Trainees Queensland , Queensland Nitrates (QNP) is seeking applicants for a Mechanical Fitting & Turning Apprenticeship based in Moura, commencing in early 2027.

As a Mechanical Fitting & Turning Apprentice, you will be responsible for tasks including:

- Conducting work safely, following written and verbal instructions, and developing safety risk assessments, including Take 5 personal hazard assessments and job safety assessments
- Carrying out routine site maintenance on mobile and fixed plant assets
- Use workshop equipment to manufacture and repair components




- Investigating faults and identifying suitable solutions
- Working collaboratively within a maintenance team

Selection Criteria:

- Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent (essential )
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical (essential )
- Local to the Moura area (desirable)
- Current Driver’s Licence – Manual (desirable)
- Work experience in a similar role (desirable)

Personal Attributes:

- Strong mechanical reasoning skills
- Ability to follow instructions
- Mature and self-motivated attitude
- Team player with a warm and friendly personality
- Demonstrated time management and ability to prioritise own workload
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work autonomously and under supervision
- Willingness to learn

This is an entry-level prospect, and school leavers are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date: Tuesday, 18th August 2026

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📌 Mechanical Fitting & Turning Apprenticeship (Moura) (Gladstone)
🏢 Apprentices and Trainees Queensland
📍 Gladstone