2025 Apprentice Intake NSMS

2025 Apprenticeship Opportunities

Northern Star Mining Services

Kalgoorlie Production Centre

Ready to pursue your professional journey with Northern Star? Northern Star Mining Services (NSMS) is an in-house contractor that specialises in providing underground mining services to its parent entity, ASX 50 listed Northern Star Resources Ltd (ASX: NST). As a global-scale gold miner, we have sizeable operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for advancement and avenues for personal growth, we stand as Australia’s premier gold employer. Your journey starts here.

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these Values and contributing to our collective success.

An apprenticeship with Northern Star Mining Services is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to launch your career. Through a structured program combining both on and off the job training you will gain the skills and knowledge to succeed in your trade. 

We are currently recruiting for motivated and trade passionate individuals at our Kalgoorlie Operations in the below trades:

• Auto Electrical
• Light Vehicle Fitter
• Heavy Diesel Fitter
• Electrician

The Benefits of Being an Apprentice with NSMS:

• Experienced mentors to support and provide guidance throughout the apprenticeship journey.
• Earn while you learn.
• Long term career opportunity to work for a progressive company committed to your future.

Skills and Requirements:

• Must reside in the Kalgoorlie area.
• Be 18 years of age to work in an underground workshop.
• Ability to commit to a 4 year apprenticeship.
• Minimum completion of Year 10 or equivalent.
• Willing to work a 7/7 (12 hour shift) roster.
• Pre-apprenticeship or similar (desirable).
• Current manual “C” class Western Australia Drivers Licence (desirable).
• Have a genuine passion and interest in the Apprenticeship you are applying for.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work within a team.
• You are self-motivated and consistently aim to deliver quality outcomes, with a strong focus on safety.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star…

• Company subsidised GU Health Insurance.
• 5 weeks annual leave for site-based employees.
• Employee Share Plan programs.
• Gold standard parental leave policy.
• GoldSTARR rewards program - cash savings for everyday expenses.
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.
• Salary continuance (income protection) insurance from commencement.
• Salary sacrificing benefits, including novated leasing and remote area living benefit options.

Eligibility:
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.    
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.  We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.

Apply now to join the Northern Star team!

Want to know more about Northern Star? Search www.nsms.com  

No agency referrals will be accepted at this time

Shortlisting for this role will begin immediately.

All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.