The Opportunity
We're looking for a safety focused and positively motivated apprentice to join our Mechanical Maintenance team who will work alongside experienced technicians on site to gain exposure and knowledge across a variety of mechanical equipment, and acquiring the skills and knowledge around systems, processes and standards, allowing for a well‐rounded apprentice to have a successful and enduring career.
* This is a full‐time, four‐year fixed‐term Apprenticeship.
* This Apprenticeship is being offered on a 5/2/4/3, 10‐hour dayshift roster, Kalgoorlie residential.
* You will play a pivotal role to help ensure safe and efficient operation of our brand‐new plant.
* We offer a residential living lifestyle and you can be home every night with a quick commute to work each day.
You Will Be Responsible For
Mechanical Apprentices will be required to develop and hone skills through training and mentoring to be able to carry out mechanical work and support maintaining the plant's performance and integrity required by Kalgoorlie Operations.
Mechanical Apprentices Will Be Required To
* Participate and contribute to all activities as valued maintenance team member
* Successfully complete required Trade studies, as per the formal Training Plan
* Assisting the maintenance department to provide support to the operations
* Identifying any safety hazards or risks to ensure a safe working environment is maintained for all
* Share ideas for improvements
* Ensuring good housekeeping practices
* Contribute to detailed reports during routine maintenance tasks and unplanned maintenance events
* Participate in Incident Investigations to learn new skills
What We Are Looking For
* A genuine interest in the Mechanical trade
* Someone who is keen, enthusiastic and ready to learn
* Enjoyment for hands‐on work with good problem‐solving skills
* Mechanical aptitude beneficial
* Good communication abilities whilst working within a diverse team
* Basic level of computer skills
* A positive and safety‐focused demeanour
* Commitment to completing a 4‐year trade apprenticeship
* Successful completion of year 12 (higher level preferred)
* Completion of a Cert II in chosen discipline highly regarded
* Full Australian Working Rights
* A current Australian driver's licence (or working towards obtaining one)
* Must reside within the Goldfields
Why join us?
Lynas Rare Earths is an ethical and environmentally responsible producer of rare earth materials, with our deposit being one of the highest‐grade Rare‐Earth deposits in the world, boasting a mine life of 20+ years. This is your opportunity to become a part of a small high performing team.
Benefits Include
* Long term future - Kalgoorlie plant has a 20+ year mine life
* Remote Housing Allowance for our residential Kalgoorlie site
* Continual development and ability to expand your career
* Salary Sacrifice options
We thank you for your interest in joining the Lynas team. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately and only shortlisted applicants may be contacted.
We welcome and encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTIQA+ community, mature workers, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds. Lynas acknowledges First Nations people and respects their unique relationship with the land and sea, their culture, spiritual tradition and stories.
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