Kickstart your career in the mining industry with a Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic Apprenticeship at Poitrel Mine near Moranbah.
MIGAS is proud to partner with Stanmore, a leading Australian metallurgical coal producer committed to creating a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace.
This is your opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople while working on some of the largest mobile mining equipment in the industry.
Undertaking this four-year apprenticeship at the StanmorePoitrel Coal Minewill provide you with the opportunity to become trade qualified while earning your MEM31419 Certificate III in Engineering - Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to inspect, maintain, diagnose and repair a range of heavy mobile mining equipment and machinery.
During your first year, you will work a 9-day fortnight on 12-hour shifts, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a real mining setting.
Depending on your home location in the Bowen Basin,
travel would be required to the camp accommodation site (Coppabella). Please note this position is drive-in/drive-out (DIDO).
About You
To be successful, you will have:
- A genuine passion for mechanical work and a desire to build a career in the trade
- A willingness to listen, learn and actively seek new learning opportunities
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Good language, literacy and numeracy skills
- A strong commitment to safety
- Successful completion of Year 12, with satisfactory results in Mathematics
- A strong interest in automotive, mechanical or engineering work
- Completion of, or near completion of, an automotive or engineering pre-apprenticeship (desirable)
- The ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, including a Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme, Standard 11 Safety Induction, Drug and Alcohol Screening, and Police Check
- Residence in, or willingness to relocate to, Moranbah or the Bowen Basin region
Applications close Friday 9 October 2026
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📌 Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic Apprenticeship (Coppabella)
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