Mechanical Fitting Apprenticeship (Gladstone)

Mechanical Fitting Apprenticeship (Gladstone)

KNL Engineering and Mechanical is a locally owned Gladstone business delivering specialised engineering, fabrication and maintenance services across multiple industries.

In partnership with Apprentices and Trainees Queensland, KNL seeks applicants interested in completing a Mechanical Fitting Apprenticeship in Gladstone. This position will commence ASAP.

As a Mechanical Fitting Apprentice, you will be responsible for tasks including:

• Conducting work safely, following written and verbal instructions, and developing safety risk assessments, including Take 5 personal hazard assessments and job safety assessments
• Carrying out routine site maintenance on equipment such as pumps, fans, and valves
• Investigating faults and identifying suitable solutions
• Working collaboratively within a maintenance team

Selection Criteria:

• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical (essential)
• Local to the Gladstone area (essential)
• Current Driver’s Licence (Desirable)
• Forklift Licence (Desirable)
• Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent (Desirable)

Personal Attributes:

• Ability to follow instructions.
• Mature and self-motivated attitude.
• Team player with a warm and friendly personality.
• Demonstrated time management and ability to prioritise own workload.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to quickly learn new computer systems.
• Ability to work autonomously and under Supervision.

To be eligible for this position, you must be able to reside in the Gladstone region and be willing to undertake a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade.

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please apply via our company website or using the below link:

https://atqld-applicants.workforceone.com.au/job-board

This is an entry-level position.

Closing Date: Thursday, 12th November 2026.