Apprentices various

Australia

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

Whether you are finishing school or considering a career change our2027 Apprenticeship Programoffers a strong foundation to build a hands-on career in Port Hedland. Designed for residential applicants this program combines structured training dedicated mentorship and clear pathways for long-term growth within our WAIO Port and Rail Operations.

Based locally in Port Hedland you will earn while you learnworking across day and night shifts on either an 8:6 or 2:1 roster. You will gain practical on-the-job experience alongside formal training that leads to a nationally recognised trade qualification.

No mining experience is required. What matters most is your attitude. If you are motivated reliable and willing to learn we will provide the training support and guidance you need to succeed.

This is a challenging but rewarding pathway.Over four years you will develop valuable skills build confidence and establish a long-term career with BHP with ongoing opportunities to grow and progress

Want to know more about working in our Port Hedland OperationsClick here!

Trades onoffer:

Our nationally recognised apprenticeships include:

• Electrical (Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician)

Ideal for people who enjoy problem-solving and working with critical systems. Our electricians keep our sites powered and our equipment running safely and reliably.

• Heavy Commercial (Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology)

Ideal for those who enjoy working with large mobile equipment. Our heavy commercial apprentices maintain and repair heavy vehicles helping ensure our transport fleet operates safely and efficiently across Port and Rail operations.

• Mechanical Fitter (Cert III Engineering Mechanical Trade)

Suited to people who enjoy precision work and problem-solving. Our mechanical fitters maintain repair and install fixed plant equipment supporting the reliability and performance of our operations.

• Industrial Electrical Rail (Cert III Engineering Industrial Electrician)

Perfect for those interested in electrical systems within a rail environment. Our industrial electrical rail apprentices maintain and troubleshoot critical electrical infrastructure helping keep our rail network running safely and efficiently.

About You

This program is open to anyone ready to commit to learning a tradewhetheryourejust starting out or changing direction.

You might be:

• A school leaver looking for a practical alternative to further study
• Someone ready to step into a more stable hands-on career
• Curious about mining and open to trying something new

Youllbe a great fit if you:

• Have a genuine interest in your chosen trade (through school hobbies or life experience)
• Are motivated reliable and take pride in your work
• Understand that this is a demanding environment and are ready to step up
• Take safety seriously and look out for your team
• Enjoy working as part of a team

To apply you must:

• Have a minimum pass in Year 10 Mathematics and English
• Hold a current Australian drivers licence (Learner or Provisional accepted to start)

Whatyoullget:

• Get paid while you learn
• Gain a nationally recognised trade qualification
• Ongoing support from experienced tradespeople and mentors
• Real opportunities to build a long-term career with BHP

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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 thats 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.