Fitter Apprentice

Coregas is the largest Australian owned industrial gases company. We manufacture gases locally and distribute throughout Australia and New Zealand via a network of branches and channel partners. Our talented teams support a wide range of industries. We manufacture and distribute compressed gases and cryogenic liquids to almost all industries, ranging from heavy industry and manufacturing to healthcare and specialty users such as laboratories and hydrogen for fuel.

Coregas' vision is Changing Gases, Changing Lives. At Coregas, we help our customers achieve amazing things by delivering products, expertise and personal service second to none.

About the Role: This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands on experience in:

• Working with pumps, mechanical seals, and preventative maintenance servicing.
• Measuring, cutting, grinding, and shaping materials for fabrication.
• Interpreting technical drawings and assembling parts to produce tools and machinery.
• Operating specialised tools and machinery while following strict safety protocols.
• Diagnosing faults, performing planned and unplanned maintenance, and ensuring all equipment runs efficiently.
• Preparing, installing and maintaining equipment and systems in accordance to regulatory and company standards
• Completing reports, records, updates and other administrative requirements to ensure the accuracy and recurring work orders

What we're looking for:

• Open to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year apprentices currently completing Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter) or other trade qualifications (boiler maker, plumbing, or refrigeration).
• Knowledge of power tools with a mechanical mindset and a desire to understand how things work
• Preference if you have exposure and experience in copper pipe work, silver soldering, TIG welding of pipework, breakdown work on pumps or control systems
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Punctual, reliable, resilient, and respectful with a willingness to listen, learn, and take direction
• Ability to perform physical tasks and work in a hands-on setting
• The ability to travel within the state to support customer base

Why Join Us:

• Competitive compensation package, hourly base rate, above award rate
• Vehicle and tools
• Wesfarmers Share Plan, recognition awards, performance bonus, education assistance, salary sacrifice and more
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
• Access to Wesfarmers companies benefits and team member discounts including Kmart, Bunnings and catch.com
• Long term employment opportunities

Want to know more?

Visit our website at www.coregas.com.au to learn more about us and how we serve our customers. 

How do I join the team?

Click the 'Apply' button below to send us your resume!

 As part of the recruitment process, suitable candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include police checks, pre-employment medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing as part of your application process.

Coregas promotes and adheres to the policies and practices of diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQIA+ community and people living with disability.

As part of the recruitment process, suitable candidates will be required to complete background checks, which may include police checks, pre-employment medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing as part of your application process.