Kickstart your career with a Heavy Diesel Fitter apprenticeship with a dynamic and growing mining company!
About Us: BUMA's vision is to build a modern mining and rehabilitation company that drives growth, sustainability and prosperity.
This is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, progress, collaboration and people.
With a strong commitment to safety, innovation and technology, BUMA pursues a relationship-based long-term approach to ensure the mutual success of all projects.
Ensuring we provide value to our clients through all stages of mining is a mainstay of our business and we have the expertise and equipment to deliver total mining services to any surface operation.
Our Bowen Basin Projects: Blackwater Mine: Located approximately 1 hr from Emerald and 2.5 hrs from Rockhampton Burton Mine: Located approximately 2 hrs from Mackay and 50 minutes from Nebo Goonyella Riverside: Located approximately 30 minutes from Moranbah and 2.5 hrs from Mackay BUMA Australia provides a range of services and equipment at our projects including heavy mobile plant, labour, supervision and technical support, drill/blast and statutory roles.
About the Role: We will be recruiting several apprentices for our 2025 intake at Blackwater, commencing in March.
This intake will see each successful candidate travel to Brisbane for 2 weeks, before completing their initial training blocks with TAFE!
Are you, or someone you know, seeking an opportunity to build a career in the mining industry as a Heavy Diesel Fitter?
We are currently looking for motivated and enthusiastic people to join our Maintenance team.
As a Heavy Diesel Fitter Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn and obtain skills such as: Planned and unplanned maintenance of fixed plant and mobile assets Major engine and component rebuilds Planned component strategy replacements Diagnostic, fault finding, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills Cert III – Heavy Diesel Trade About You: We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated applicants with the following: Demonstrated positive attitude and eagerness to learn Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment Proficiency in language, literacy and numeracy Driver's licence Valid right to work in Australia Apply today for the chance to join a site with positive, energetic and approachable leaders where hard work and talent is appreciated.
Working at BUMA: BUMA Australia is a people focused business, with a strong emphasis on safety, training, development and continuous improvement.
As a BUMA employee at Blackwater you will have access to: Even time roster (7 days on, 7 days off) – first 3 years will be day shift only; thereafter day shift/night shift rotating Camp accommodation, meals and unforms provided Annualised weekly pay Training and development opportunities Opportunity to work on some of the biggest and best mining gear in the world Open and honest relationship with the management team through weekly toolbox meetings Employee financial, lifestyle and health benefits such as discounted health cover, discounted car rentals, salary sacrifice options such as personal leave, superannuation, novated leasing and an employee assistance program To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application!
Applications for the Apprenticeship positions will close on 28 January 2025.
All final applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a police check.
Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for these positions.
Each application will be considered on its merits.