Indigenous Opportunities - Copper SA Apprentice Program 2026 Intake

BHP are seeking motivated and passionate 1st year applications for their 2026 Apprenticeship Program.  They are offering a number of apprenticeship positions available at Olympic Dam, Carrapateena and Prominent Hill locations commencing in Janurary 2026. 

In undertaking this 4 year Apprenticeship you can expect hands on industry-lead training and mentoring by BHP’s talented workforce, first-rate working conditions, Registered Training Organisation (RTO) course enrolment, and a nationally recognised qualification in your chosen trade on successful completion.

Embracing inclusion and diversity to create a vibrant culture that represents the communities in which we live, BHP is focused on high performance, safety, team work, strong Indigenous participation and gender balance.

 

Nationally Accredited Trades Certificates being offered may include:

 

•        Auto Electrical

•        Boilermaker

•        Electrical

•        Mobile Plant (Heavy Diesel)

•        Mechanical Fitting

•        Electronic & Communications

 

What can BHP offer you?

 

•        Hands on training with an Industry Leader

•        Nationally accredited qualifications in your chosen field

•        Skills & experience to gain a career as a trades person in the Resources Industry

•        Working as part of a collaborative & supportive environment

•        Competitive remuneration package and employee benefits

•        First-rate working conditions and development opportunities

 

If successful, apprentices will be employed under a 4-year fixed term contract. Apprentices are expected to work and attend Trade School in South Australia as per South Australian Apprenticeship requirements.

Please Note: Applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 24th August 2025

For more information and to apply/register your interest visit: https://careers.bhp.com/job/Indigenous-Opportunities-Copper-SA-Apprentice-Program-2026-Intake/1310761600/

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