About BHP
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.
Come and be a part of this success.
About The Role
To support growth and development within the industry, BMA is offering a number of Traineeships at our Daunia Mine Processing Plant. This program provides motivated and passionate electrical or mechanical tradespeople outside of the mining industry or processing environment the opportunity to commence their career within the mining industry while learning new skills and experiencing life on site. Individuals will be equipped with the resources and support needed to establish a dynamic and fulfilling career within Mining.
The Daunia open cut coal mine is located in Queensland, Australia and is located SW of Mackay. The mine commenced coal production in March 2013 and is the world's first fully autonomous haul truck coal mine. At Daunia we are always continuing to improve and drive standardisation through best practice and technology. The Daunia Processing Plant operates an operator maintainer model comprising of mechanical and electrical tradespersons who are trained and qualified to operate the processing plant.
In undertaking this two year traineeship you can expect hands on industry-lead training and mentoring by BMA’s talented workforce, first-rate working conditions, upskilling of your trade qualification to work in mining and a nationally recognised qualification in Resource Processing on successful completion. This opportunity is being offered on a 7 on, 7 off Day/Night roster located located at Daunia Mine, 60km west of Moranbah with flexible travel arrangements available.
Nationally Accredited Certificates On Offer Include - Cert III in Resource Processing
- Fixed Plant Processing Operator Maintainer
What can BMA offer you?
- First-rate working conditions and development opportunities
- Skills & experience to gain a career in the Resources Industry
- Working as part of a collaborative & supportive environment
- Competitive remuneration package and employee benefits
- Hands on training with an Industry Leader
- Nationally accredited certificate
About You
We are eager to connect with enthusiastic, motivated, and adaptable individuals wanting to learn new skills and embark on a career within the mining industry, this is an opportunity to be part of something big!
To Be Successful In Our Traineeship You Will Have
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team alongside a range of diverse individuals.
- Motivation to achieve individual and team goals and objectives with a willingness to actively contribute to attain results.
- Electrical or Mechanical Trade qualification preferred, new to industry are encouraged to apply.
- An overriding commitment to health, safety, environment responsibility, and sustainable development.
- A strong desire to learn and develop a range of new skills associated with processing.
About Our Process
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that’s more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at
[email protected].
