Apprentice Heavy Plant Mechanic (Shire of Boddington)

About Newmont Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc, lead and molybdenum. The company’s world‑class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favourable mining jurisdictions in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean and North America. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P; 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical proficiency. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925. Your impact We are seeking 3rd or 4th year Heavy‑Duty Plant Mechanic apprentices, or trade‑qualified individuals, who are looking to continue or further develop their career with Newmont. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have already commenced their apprenticeship (or completed one) and are eager to build on their existing skills in a large‑scale mining environment. As part of our team you will As an Apprentice Heavy‑Duty Plant Mechanic, you will contribute to ensuring maintenance activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and effectively. You will also support maximising scheduled maintenance and minimising unscheduled downtime through quality workmanship and attention to detail. Prerequisites for your success in the role
- Currently a 3rd or 4th year apprentice, or trade qualified in a relevant mechanical discipline (applications from 1st year apprentices will not be considered)
- Looking to continue or complete your apprenticeship within a mining environment
- Hold a C Class driver’s licence (provisional licences accepted)
- Demonstrated interest and experience working with heavy machinery, engines, and mechanical systems
- SAP and SIS experience (highly regarded)
- Ability to problem‑solve and adapt to evolving technologies
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to safety, learning, and continuous improvement Your work environment Working a family‑friendly 5/2, 4/3 roster for the first three months, before transitioning to an 7/7 roster , this role allows for a balanced lifestyle. You will have the option to live locally or utilise DIDO accommodation while contributing to secure and efficient mining operations. Why join Newmont We foster an inclusive environment where everyone belongs, thrives, and feels valued, enabling us to deliver strong results together. Join us and unearth your potential in a global company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of the mining industry. Full and unrestricted eligibility for employment in Australia will be essential. Applications close 26 May 2026 #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qo4ne