Maintenance Apprenticeship


About Us

Established in 1946, Teys Australia is a beef processing and food production business. We are best known for providing quality Aussie beef to customers here in Australia and around the world. 

With operations across 14 locations in Qld, NSW, Victoria, and South Australia, we are the second largest beef processor and exporter in Australia, employing over 5000 passionate people who drive our success, and bring their very best to work every day. 

Together, we focus on feeding people and enriching lives. Join us!

About the Roles

Teys Australia is seeking an Electrical and Mechanical (Fitter and Turner) Apprentice to join our Maintenance Team at our Biloela site in 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gain valuable industry experience, and develop the skills needed for a successful trade career.

  • Work alongside qualified tradespeople to carry out preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, equipment installations, and continuous improvement projects across the site.
  • Onsite mentoring by qualified trades people.
  • Gain valuable qualifications, industry tickets and practical skills with training provided throughout your apprenticeship

About you

  • Local to the Biloela region (essential)
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening(essential)
  • Successful completion of Year 10 or equivalent (age 16 required)
  • Willingness to be vaccinated against q-fever(essential)
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Strong problem-solving skills

What’s in it for you

  • Attractive hourly rate starting from $25.44/hr
  • Access to a variety of discounts: Health insurance and retailers
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counselling services for you and your family
  • Service recognition awards.
  • Industrial experience in a food processing environment.

We are looking for someone who is mechanically and technically minded, enjoys understanding how things work, and has a genuine interest in electrical systems, automation, and fault finding.

This position is based in an abattoir environment where exposure to blood, animal products and industrial processing areas is part of the workspace

To Apply

Clearly specify the apprenticeship position you are applying for in your cover letter.

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within a growing business that offers excellent career development and opportunities, we encourage you to APPLY today.

This is an entry-level opportunity, and school leavers are encouraged to apply.

For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Meg Semple (Recruitment Officer) on 07 4992 8914.

Apply now

Full Time

Job no: JQAN61626

Location: Biloela

Closing Date: Monday, 2 November 2026