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NQM Gold 2

Apprentice Heavy Diesel Fitter

Trades & Services / Other

Posted 03/03/2026
Closes 17/03/2026

Northern QLD, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Company description:

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer. Located southwest of Townsville, the Pajingo mine is around 50km from Charters Towers and currently employs approx. 250 people to run the underground mining, and ore processing operations.



Job description:

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Heavy Diesel Fitter Apprentice to join our growing team! This is a residential role based in Charters Towers. All applicants must live locally and be current Australian residents.

About the Role

As an apprentice, you will train alongside qualified technicians to service, repair, and troubleshoot on a wide range of underground mobile equipment.

What You'll Learn

  • Assist in inspections, servicing, and repairs of mobile equipment
  • Learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults
  • Support preventative maintenance programs
  • Maintain workshop and site safety standards
  • Use hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and diagnostic equipment
  • Complete logbooks and apprenticeship training requirements

What You'll Bring

  • A current QLD class driver's licence (manual)
  • Genuine interest in mechanical work
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen, and national police clearance.

Kick-start your career in the mining industry with an Apprenticeship at NQM Gold!

Applications open to:

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