Apprenticeships and traineeships

If going to uni isn't really your thing and you'd rather learn on the job, an apprenticeship or traineeship with Thiess could be exactly what you're looking for.

It's a great way to combine exceptional training with the security of paid work. You'll gain a recognised qualification and learn practical skills that will be highly valued in any workplace.

What we offer
We provide a structured apprenticeship or traineeship process, supported by block theory components through local TAFE colleges or registered training organisations.

Qualifications include:

  • Certificate II Coal Operations - Traineeship
  • Certificate III Engineering, Mechanical Trade (Diesel Fitter) - Apprenticeship
  • Certificate III Automotive Electrical Technology - Apprenticeship
  • Certificate III Engineering, Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/ Welding) - Apprenticeship

How you apply
The process of getting an apprenticeship or traineeship goes like this:

  • We post openings on our Careers pages as soon as they become available
  • You complete an online application form
  • We contact you via phone, email or letter to advise the outcome
  • The interview process begins