About us:

HBT GmbH, headquarters in Luenen, Germany, is a world-class machine manufacturer and fully integrated single solution provider- specialising in systems and equipment for underground coal mining. The company exports its high-performance longwall mining equipment to all major mining markets worldwide, strategically located globally in countries including Australia.

HBT Services QLD is responsible for the overhauls of longwall machinery across QLD and operates under three (3) plants, being Overhauls, Gearbox repairs and Warehouse.

We are looking for mechanically minded hands-on school leavers who are ready to commit to a four year mechanical trade (MEM30129 Certificate III Mechanical Fitter), based in Paget. You will learn from the best in the business and, as the OEM, we will teach you every mechanical aspect of HBT longwall equipment. You will work alongside specialists who have an intimate knowledge of the equipment.

What we are looking for

- Motivated individuals who are eager to learn and committed to building a successful trade career.




- Genuine passion for and interest in working in the industry
- Successfully completed Year 12 recently
- Willingness to learn from experienced mentors
- Have done work experience in the mechanical field
- Live in the local area
- Proven reliability and enthusiasm
- Safety mindset
- Fit and healthy

Why work for HBT Services Queensland
- Earn while you learn
- Develop advanced mechanical trade skills
- Learn from qualified, specialised Mechanical Fitters
- Be part of a supportive team that values safety and teamwork
- Work for the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)

The process:
1. Applications will be open for a month
2. Initial shortlist with successful applicants being invited to do an aptitude test
3. Further short listing with successful applicants being invited for interview
4. Some applicants being invited to a second interview
5. Positions offered

For further information or clarity ring Doc on 0439 195 928

📌 2027 Heavy Mechanical Fitter Apprentice Intake (Paget)
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