Ravenswood Gold

Apprentice - Fixed Plant Fitter & Turner

Ravenswood Gold  •  Townsville, AU (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Apprentice Fixed Plant
Fitter & Turner

Start your mining
career with hands-on experience, great mentors, and real work-life balance.

We’re chasing our next Apprentice
Fixed Plant Fitter & Turner
to join us at Ravenswood Gold Mine.

You’ll learn how to
keep our fixed plant running safely and reliably while completing your trade
qualification in a supportive mining environment.

No experience? No
worries! If you’re keen to learn, can turn up on time, and don’t mind getting a
bit dirty, we want to hear from you!

What’s in it for you?

  • Great
    DIDO roste r with genuine work-life balance
  • Earn
    while you learn
  • Nationally
    recognised trade qualification
  • Hands-on
    experience working on crushers, conveyors, pumps and other fixed plant
    equipment
  • Supportive
    team environment with experienced mentors, that work hard and have a laugh
    along the way
  • Opportunities
    to gain additional tickets and licences
  • Long-term
    career opportunities within the mining industry

What you’ll be doing

  • Preventative
    maintenance and repairs
  • Diagnosing
    mechanical issues
  • Helping
    with shutdowns and preventative maintenance
  • Working
    safely with permits, isolations and procedures
  • Completing
    inspections and maintenance paperwork

What we’re looking for

  • ·Good
    attitude and willingness to learn
  • ·Mechanically
    minded and hands-on
  • ·Reliable
    and safety focused
  • ·Team
    player who’s keen to build a career in mining

Essential

  • Current
    C Class Driver’s Licence
  • Minimum
    Year 10 completion or equivalent
  • Basic
    computer skills

Desirable

  • Forklift,
    Working at Heights or Confined Space tickets
  • Previous
    mechanical, workshop or labouring experience

If you’re ready to
kickstart a career instead of just finding another job, apply now and start
building your future in mining!

Applications should
include the following documentation in PDF format:

• Current Resume

• Cover letter
addressing suitability as outlined above.

All preferred
candidates will undergo pre-employment checks, including a Nationally
Coordinated Police Check, medical assessments, reference checks, and
verification of qualifications.

Ravenswood Gold
acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Country on which we walk, live and
work. We recognise their long history on the lands upon which our operations
exist today and the care they gave to these lands for thousands of years. We
pay our respect to their cultures and Elders past, present and future, and
recognise their continuing connection to land, air and sea.

Ravenswood Gold
specifically acknowledges the Birriah People who are the Traditional Owners of
the Country where the Ravenswood Gold Mine operates, the Bindal People who are
the Traditional Owners of the Country where the Ravenswood Gold Townsville
office and warehouse are located and the Yuggera and Turrbal People who are the
Traditional Owners of the Country where the Ravenswood Gold head office is
located in Brisbane.

Ravenswood Gold

About Ravenswood Gold

Welcome to Ravenswood Gold. We’re a proudly Australian company operating the largest gold mining operation in Queensland, right in the heart of the historic Ravenswood gold rush town - just a 1.5-hour drive south of Townsville.​

We’ve been on an exciting journey of transformation, expanding our operations to boost gold production to over 200,000 ounces per year and extend our mine’s life beyond 2035. We're blending innovation with tradition through the use of cutting-edge technology, including on-site Photon Assay machinery, a new mining fleet, and data analytics. Our focus is on driving growth, ensuring sustainability and safety, and making a positive impact on the Ravenswood and broader North Queensland community.​​

We’re committed to a long-term future in low-cost gold mining, and working towards making one of our dreams of contributing to the Brisbane Olympics in 2032 a reality.​

Ravenswood Gold is proudly owned by EMR Capital (EMR) and Golden Energy and Resources Pte. Ltd. (GEAR).

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Brisbane, AU
Year Founded
2020
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