Job Description
Minetek is a global provider of air, water, and sound solutions based here in Australia. The business is a leader in the provision of water evaporation, water management, underground ventilation, sound attenuation, and noise control solutions.
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With over 150 years of combined experience, the business has successfully delivered thousands of 'world-first' projects for hundreds of clients across the globe.
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The Role:
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To work as a Mechanical Apprentice, providing support to a variety of mechanical tasks, specifically in the assembly, fabrication, and maintenance of Minetek's primary product range.
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Responsibilities:
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Supporting the assembly, fabrication, and installation of mechanical components, machinery, and equipment
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Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation
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Following instructions and taking direction from skilled Trades on all matters related to the Apprentice learning and development program
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Interacting harmoniously within the team, offering support where needed and contributing to a positive work culture and environment
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Seeking opportunities for greater exposure to learn skills and develop knowledge for practical application
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Maintaining an awareness of safety requirements in accordance with company policy, whilst identifying potential hazards and working with the business to minimise risks
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Displaying an ability to retain the information and skills learnt on the job, while putting your increased knowledge to the best possible use
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Adhering to TAFE NSW task requirements to start and complete a 4-year Apprenticeship course. This includes attending TAFE once a week at the closest campus
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Communicating information to essential personnel within the business,



making Supervisors and HR representatives aware of your progress through the program
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Developing a knowledge of and keeping up to date with relevant industry and Australian standards
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General mechanical tasks associated with assembly, fitting, machining, and testing as per business requirements
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Skills & Experience:
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Well-rounded problem-solving skills with the ability to think and act quickly in a fast-paced environment
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Can remain consistently reliable and flexible to the changing environment and priorities of the business
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Will take direction, have an inherent willingness to learn, and can adapt performance accordingly when presented with constructive feedback
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Always polite, well-mannered, and respectful in accordance with our company values and behaviours
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Committed to the requirements of the Apprenticeship program and regular course targets established by TAFE NSW
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An ability to identify and suggest process improvements and new ideas
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A genuine team player who works effectively with others and is self-motivated when working autonomously
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Excellent verbal (presentation) and written communication skillCulture and Benefits
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Minetek is an organisation with strong company values, a business that cares about the personal and professional development of its employees. We work hard to provide a work environment that encourages open communication and collaboration, whilst remaining constantly mindful of what it takes to evolve a culture that will support long-term employee engagement.
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We are offering a market-competitive salary package, along with exceptional company benefits. For your excellent performance, you will also be rewarded with career development opportunities and great team support.

📌 Mechanical Apprentice (New South Wales)
🏢 MINETEK
📍 New South Wales