Apprentice - Mechanical Fitter (Fixed Plant) Who we are We're a bold team with a bright future; and we're looking for people who want to be part of it.
Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company operating six mines across Australia and Canada.
We're transforming mines and uplifting careers.
We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years.
We've extended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to **** and doubled its ore reserves.
We're transforming our Red Lake Operations, restoring it as a premier Canadian gold mine.
That kind of ambition creates careers, not just jobs.
When we asked our people what they enjoy most about working at Evolution, two things came up across every site: career growth and the quality of the people.
Here, you'll work alongside people who care, who push one another to be better, with leaders who are there to support you.
What's the opportunity?
Our four-year Apprenticeship Program gives you the hands-on training and guidance from experienced tradespeople and a Nationally Accredited Trade Certificate through a Registered Training Organisation.
As part of our program, you'll receive necessary tools, TAFE accommodation and additional support if required.
The roster is Monday - Friday, working a 9-day fortnight You will be responsible for supporting the reliability and safety of Northparkes' Fixed Plant operations by learning to maintain and troubleshoot equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and pumps.
Key responsibilities: Assisting with inspecting and maintaining fixed plant machinery Learning to diagnose faults and performing mechanical repairs Supporting preventative maintenance activities Maintaining workshop housekeeping and safety standards Attending TAFE and completing formal training requirements Committing to maintaining health, safety and security standards Demonstrating behaviours aligned with Evolution Mining values Why Northparkes Operations?
Big things are happening at Northparkes.




With our E22 Underground Project underway, we're entering an exciting phase of growth that will underpin an extended mine life underground.
This is your opportunity to be part of a career defining project, build current capabilities and contribute to one of Australia's most exciting block cave development projects.
At Northparkes, you don't have to choose between a great career and a outstanding lifestyle; you'll get both.
With flexible work options, opportunities to grow and a team that cares, this is where your bright future starts.
What we offer you We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future.
Here's how we back that up: Salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing) Life insurance and income protection Health insurance Quarterly performance bonuses Employee share scheme – have a real stake in the company's success Referral bonuses Attractive parental leave benefits (18 weeks) Recognition program Study assistance Gym visits BP fuel card Attractive rosters Flexible work options – we know flexibility looks different for everyone Does this sound like you?
You are a hands-on individual with a genuine interest in mechanical systems and a strong commitment to safety.
You have completed or are completing Year 12 and hold a current driver's licence.
You are eager to learn, work safely, and contribute to a team that values excellence and respect.
You can communicate clearly, follow instructions well, and are comfortable using basic digital tools.
Whether through school, hobbies, or personal projects, you've shown initiative and a can-do attitude.
You must be ready to take on challenges, grow your skills, and build a rewarding career in mining with Evolution.
Ready to create your career highlight with us?
As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA.
If you'd like to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.
Find out more about us at our Careers site.
Bold team.
Bright future.

📌 Apprentice - Mechanical Fitter (Fixed Plant) (New South Wales)
🏢 Evolution Mining
📍 New South Wales