Trainee Rubber Liner Weir Minerals Townsville Onsite What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining. Make your impact We’re looking for a motivated Trainee Rubber Liner to join our Townsville team. In this hands‑on role, you’ll learn how to apply rubber lining to tanks, valves and pipes—helping protect and extend the life of the equipment our customers rely on. You’ll get experience both in the workshop and out on site. This role suits people who have worked in, or are interested in, areas like fabrication, material handling, flooring, pattern making, or any trade where you enjoy working with your hands and building things that last. Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 6.00am - 2.30pm Friday 5.00am - 11.00am What you'll do Learn the skills for preparing vessels for application of lining by scraping or painting interior surfaces and ensuring that sandblasting has been completed appropriately. Learn all aspects of Rubber Lining applications Maintain all rubber lining and company equipment in safe and working conditions Work within safe work practices and adhere to all company values, policies, standards and procedures Identifying records and recommending or initiating action to solve problems, relating to product and process quality Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviours in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture. What you'll bring Prior experience in rubber lining in a similar position is ideal, Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Knowledge in the preparation and application of rubber and wear products and coating systems. Good verbal and written communication skills and a good safety mindset Current High Risk Forklift ticket - desirable Current Drivers license - essential Applications close 15 March 2026 Why join Weir? We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives. Benefits Competitive pay Career development and learning support Access to global inclusion networks Regional and team-specific benefits Sharebuilder scheme Wellness support for you and your family Collaboration with global teams Study support Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives. For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page . Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status. minerals LI-KC
