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Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
Apply locations Loy Yang Power Station Loy Yang Mine time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 25, 2025 (25 days left to apply) job requisition id R-0021066
Join the change. Together, we'll make history
As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it's an exciting time to be at AGL. We're re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it.This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You'll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.
About the role
Join AGL Loy Yang for the 2026 Mechanical Apprenticeships
Are you a school leaver who wants a career using your hands? Or have you been out in the workforce and tried other roles or industries and it hasn't felt right? If so, this could be the sign you need to start your new career with AGL as a 1st year Mechanical Apprentice — the first step toward becoming a qualified Fitter.
As a Fitter, you'll learn to assemble, install, maintain, and repair the mechanical systems that keep power stations operating efficiently. You'll master precision skills like aligning turbines, overhauling pumps and valves, and fitting high-pressure piping—while interpreting complex technical drawings and working with heavy industrial equipment - All this while contributing to critical infrastructure that powers homes, industries, and entire communities.
At AGL Loy Yang in the Latrobe Valley of Victoria, we are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as Mechanical Apprentices. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Trade Qualification in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
What You'll Receive
* Nationally recognised Trade Qualification.
* Above industry-standard remuneration
* The opportunity to get involved in a range of Diversity and Inclusion Networks which support AGL's six inclusion dimensions: First Nations, Gender, Disability, Caring, Cultural Identity and LGBTQ+.
* An opportunity to work alongside multiple contractors in both the Loy Yang A Power Station and Loy Yang Coal Mine with 3 and 6 monthly work group rotations.
* Access an amazing discount on energy and share discounts with your family and friends.
* Support from a company renowned for developing outstanding apprentices.
* Opportunity to learn in a team-oriented and supportive environment with On-the-job and TAFE training.
* Participate in Energise - our reward & recognition program.
To be successful, you'll need
* Completion of Year 11 or equivalent by the end of 2025.
* Cert II related to the trade is highly desirable, however not essential.
* Demonstrated interest in your nominated trade.
* Strong commitment to safety.
* Ability to travel to and from worksite.
* Available to commence Apprenticeship in January 2026
How to Apply
Please submit your application, including your Cover Letter and Resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience, and your two most recent school reports.
Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will undergo aptitude testing and a full medical as part of the selection process.
Applications close on 24 August 2025
Inclusion at AGL
At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers
AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant .
Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.
The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy .
AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.
Location
Traralgon VIC 3844
Job Family Group
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