Golding is seeking enthusiastic, motivated and safety-focused apprentices and trainees to join our team at South Walker Creek Mine in early 2027.

As part of our 2027 Apprentice and Trainee Program, you'll have the opportunity to earn a nationally recognised qualification while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a large-scale mining environment. Working alongside experienced tradespeople and industry professionals, you'll develop the skills, knowledge and practical experience needed to build a successful long-term career in the resources industry.

Available Opportunities:

Apprenticeships (4-Year Program)

- AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology (Heavy Equipment Diesel Fitter)

- AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (Auto Electrician)

Traineeship (1-Year Program)
- Certificate II in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology (Off-the-Road Tyres)

About the Program Our Apprentice and Trainee Program combines structured on-the-job learning with formal training, providing participants with the prospect to develop practical trade skills while working on industry-leading mining equipment.

You will be supported by experienced mentors and supervisors throughout your training journey and become part of a team committed to safety, teamwork and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For To be successful, you will demonstrate:





- A robust commitment to safety and secure work practices
- Reliability, motivation and a positive attitude
- Mechanical aptitude and a genuine willingness to learn
- The ability to work effectively within a team workplace
- A commitment to completing your qualification within the specified timeframe
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Completion of Year 11 or Year 12, with a current or recent academic transcript
- A current driver's licence and reliable transport to travel to and from site

Why Join Golding?

- Earn while you learn
- Achieve a nationally recognised qualification
- Receive mentoring from experienced mining professionals
- Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading mining equipment
- Access excellent career development and progression opportunities
- Be part of a supportive team culture with structured training and development

Please specify in the comments below which apprenticeship or traineeship you are applying for. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible, as advertising may close earlier than the advertised date.

At Golding, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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