2025 Apprenticeship Program – Ernest Henry Operations

APPLY TODAY to start your career with Evolution Mining  |  Apprenticeships commencing January !

About Us

From humble beginnings in , Evolution Mining is now a leading gold producer, operating six mines across Australia and Canada. Enacting our vision to be inspired people creating a premier global gold company, we are indeed a bold team with a bright future. Our operational diversity offers our employees access to many experiences and career opportunities within the one company. So, whether you choose to work at one of our underground or open pit operations, explore for our future as part of our Discovery team, or join our Group Office, we know you’ll have a bright future with us.

Ernest Henry is world-class copper-gold operation which utilises the innovative sub-level caving extraction method. It is located near Cloncurry in north-west Queensland, operating on the traditional lands of the Mitakoodi people. With our mine life recently extended to , we offer diverse, long-term career opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

About the Program

We are currently seeking candidates wishing to commence an apprenticeship in January with Evolution Mining. The four year competency based program consists of practical, job-specific learning and off-site training with TAFE Queensland North, to obtain a nationally recognised qualification. Throughout the program you will be guided by qualified tradespeople and industry professionals, with exposure to both underground and surface operations. Ernest Henrys Apprenticeship Program will provide the skills, guidance and professional development that can lead to an exciting career in the resources industry.

Opportunities Available

  • Diesel Fitting – Certificate III in Engineering – Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanical
  • Electrical – Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
  • Fitter Machining – Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade)

About You

As an Evolution Mining Apprentice, it is important that you have or can demonstrate:

  • Willingness to live locally in Cloncurry or north west Queensland
  • Have an unwavering commitment to safety
  • Completion of at least Year 10, with sound English and Mathematics grades
  • Willingness to work an 8/6 roster (12 hour days)
  • A current manual Australian driver licence (minimum Provisional Licence)

What we can offer

At Evolution we offer a range of current, on-demand employment benefits. If successful, you can expect to receive the following:

  • Competitive remuneration package, including local living allowances and 13% superannuation
  • Company provided life insurance and income protection
  • Annual share ownership plan
  • Ongoing access to health and medical wellbeing support
  • Benefits program including discounts with private health insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Maxxia Rewards, salary sacrificing
  • Recognition and rewards programs

At Evolution, as our name suggests, change and transformation is in our DNA. We want the Evolution experience to be your career highlight. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a more inclusive and diverse workforce that represents the communities in which we operate. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. We are focused on keeping our people safe and healthy and creating sustainable value in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Join our bold team to start your next exciting chapter.

To find out more about us and our Ernest Henry Operation, click here: https://joinus.evolutionmining.com/

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APPLICATIONS CLOSE Thursday 31 October