Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic

Newmont Alabama, United States of America
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Career Opportunities: 2027 Boddington Apprentice Program - Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic (43741)

Requisition ID 43741 - Posted 

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Kick‑Start Your Career as a Heavy Duty Plant Mechanic Apprentice

 

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who are ready to commit to our 4 year Apprenticeship Program, where you'll gain the skills, experience, and nationally recognised qualification needed to become a qualified tradesperson.

 

What You'll Be Doing

 

Throughout the apprenticeship, you'll receive high-quality training and support, combining practical on-the-job experience with structured classroom learning. This comprehensive program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to successfully complete your trade qualification.

 

Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you will learn how to maintain, service, diagnose, and troubleshoot a wide range of heavy mobile mining equipment, including:

 

  • 793F Autonomous Haul Trucks
  • D11 Track Dozers
  • 854 Wheel Dozers
  • 994 and 995 Wheel Loaders
  • 16H, 24H and 24M Graders
  • Caterpillar 7495 Rope Shovels
  • Caterpillar 6090 and 6040 Hydraulic Excavators

The apprenticeship program will commence in February 2027, with varied rosters across the 4 years.

 

About You

 

To be successful, you will:

 

  • Hold a current C Class Driver's Licence (provisional licences accepted).
  • Ideally have completed a Mechanical Pre-Apprenticeship.
  • Have a genuine interest in mechanics, engines, and heavy mobile equipment.
  • Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong motivation, and a willingness to learn.
  • Be committed to completing a four-year apprenticeship and developing a long-term career in the industry.

 

How to Apply

 

To be considered, you’ll need to:

 

  1. Submit your resume.
  2. Complete all pre‑screening questions in your application.
  3. Complete the video interview that will be sent to you.

 

Applications close Sunday, 9 August 2026, with screening beginning immediately.

 

 

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