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Apprentice : Mech Mobile 1st Year

Goldfields

Kambalda, WA
Residential
5/2, 4/3

Job Description

The Opportunity

Start your career with a leading global gold producer while completing a nationally recognised Apprenticeship in Mobile Maintenance. You will gain hands-on experience and formal training to become a qualified tradesperson. Support the maintenance and performance of mining equipment and infrastructure, contributing to reliable and efficient operations. We currently have a role available at St Ives on a 5 days on 2 days off, 4 days on 3 days off roster and the successful incumbent will ideally live locally in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie.

Why Join Gold Fields?

  • 6% site allowance + quarterly bonus up to 10% annually
  • Monthly private health allowance
  • 5 weeks Annual Leave
  • 2 weeks Cultural Leave
  • Internal & external training

Skills & Qualifications

  • Current manual driver’s licence
  • Comfortability & willingness to work underground
  • Sound communication and basic computer literacy skills
  • Genuine interest in the Mechanical trade
  • Certificate II in a Pre-Apprenticeship would be highly regarded
  • First Aid certificate advantageous

About the Role

  • Learn on the job and complete all required training to become a qualified tradesperson
  • Use your training to help maintain and improve mining equipment and site infrastructure
  • Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe
  • Identify and report any hazards or incidents
  • Support the maintenance team with day-to-day tasks
  • Help keep the site running smoothly by reducing downtime

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities. We’re building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.

How to Apply

Start your journey with Gold Fields: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 2nd August 2026

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