Dawson Mine is seeking motivated and safety-focused individuals to join our team as Apprentice Auto Electricians.
This is an exciting opportunity for Moura and Banana Shire residents to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience maintaining and repairing some of the largest and most advanced mining equipment in Australia.
Job Description
During this 4-year apprenticeship, you'll be working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll develop the skills and knowledge required for a rewarding career maintaining some of the most advanced heavy mining equipment in Australia.
Assist with the maintenance and repair of heavy mining equipment
Learn fault-finding and diagnostic techniques
Support planned maintenance, inspections and breakdown repairs
Develop skills working on engines, hydraulics, powertrains, braking systems and mobile equipment
Follow safe work practices and contribute to a positive safety culture
Work collaboratively within a high-performing maintenance team
Complete all apprenticeship training and study requirements
Qualifications
Have a genuine interest in mechanical equipment and how things work
Are reliable, motivated and eager to learn
Demonstrate a solid commitment to safetyHave good communication and problem-solving skills
Enjoy working as part of a team
Hold a current Driver's Licence or are working towards obtaining one
Finishing Year 12 this year and looking for your next career chance
Previous mechanical, automotive or electrical experience is advantageous but not essential.
Additional Information




Employed under the Dawson Collective Enterprise Agreement ****
4-year apprenticeship program combining TAFE study and practical experience
Training, upskilling & career progression
Walk away with a recognised Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship
Competitive apprentice remuneration and employee benefits
Hands-on experience with industry-leading mining equipment
Mentoring and support from experienced tradespeople
A strong safety culture and supportive team workplace
The opportunity to build a long-term career within the mining industry
Background checks Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Inclusion and Diversity Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How we are committed to your safety Nothing is more significant to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work.
To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry.
Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.
CLOSING DATE8 September ****
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.
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📌 Apprentice | Diesel Mechanic (Queensland)
🏢 Anglo American / De Beers Group
📍 Queensland