Mader's Trade Upgrade Program has been such a success in WA, we are expanding and offering opportunities for upskilling on the East Coast! 

We are looking for keen and committed Light Vehicle Mechanics that are wanting to kick-start their mining career. 

What does a Trade Upgrade with Mader look like?

• An 18 month program, consisting of 10 weeks in TAFE in Brisbane and 15 month on-site learning
• Full time, Fixed-term contract
• Exposure to a range of mining equipment
• Access to various rosters and sites
• A supportive and inclusive team
• Learn from the best – with over 2,900 skilled tradespeople in the business
• A long term career pathway within the mining industry – see where Mader can take you!

What do we look for in a Trade Upgrade Mechanic?

• To have completed a Light Vehicle Trade (Cert III)
• A current and valid Drivers License
• Additional high risk licenses are advantageous but not essential
• A committed, driven attitude and strong work ethic
• Flexibility to work on various sites/rosters 
• Previous exposure to heavy machinery and site experience is advantageous but not essential
• Strong attitude towards safety with a thorough understanding of the industry standards and expectations

All applicants will be required to participate in a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening and national police clearance.

Spots are now open for our January 2025 intake - apply today to lock in your spot!