Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to fill the role of Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic. This position offers the opportunity to develop expertise in servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy mobile plant and quarrying machinery.
As an Apprentice Mobile Plant Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults in quarry machines, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring accurate job documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a willingness to work in challenging environments.
This is a 4-year apprenticeship that provides comprehensive training and hands-on experience with a wide range of heavy mobile plant and quarrying machinery, including crushers, screeners, loaders, excavators, haul trucks, skid steers, conveyors, and fixed plant equipment.
About the Role
* Servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy mobile plant and quarrying machinery
* Diagnostics and repair of mechanical faults in quarry machines
* Preventative maintenance and inspections to minimize downtime
* Maintenance of accurate job documentation and servicing records
The successful candidate will have completed Year 10 or higher, possess a driver's license, and demonstrate reliability, resilience, and pride in their work. Strong communication and teamwork skills are also essential for this role.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about mechanics and eager to build a skilled trade. If you are a hard worker, keen to learn, and committed to your own personal development, we encourage you to apply.