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Hastings Deering & Sime Darby Careers

Apprentice Intake

We believe our people are our advantage. Our workforce is diverse and powerful and reflects the communities in which we operate. It's our differences that make us stronger and enable us to truly understand our customers.
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Apprentice Program

Are you ready to start something BIG?

Its your career make it matter

The equipment we stand for powers the world. Big companies, big economies and big goals come with big challenges... and big opportunities. Come stand with us, one of the worlds largest Cat dealers. Each year, we look for passionate, curious and motivated Apprentices to start their careers with us. Our next intake for 2024 will commence soon. Stay up to date on all the information by following us on Facebook, Linkedin and Instagram.

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Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships On Offer

An apprenticeship with Hastings Deering is more than a training program. It’s an opportunity to learn from the best in the business in our state-of-the-art facilities. Working with world-class Caterpillar machinery, our apprentices learn about the repair, servicing and maintenance of a massive range of equipment, engines and power systems.

Engine Reconditioned

collaborating with industry partners, esteemed universities, and research institutions, Hastings Deering's engineers stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Auto Electrician

collaborating with industry partners, esteemed universities, and research institutions, Hastings Deering's engineers stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Electrical Fitter Mechanic
High Voltage

collaborating with industry partners, esteemed universities, and research institutions, Hastings Deering's engineers stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Boilermaker

collaborating with industry partners, esteemed universities, and research institutions, Hastings Deering's engineers stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Diesel Fitter

collaborating with industry partners, esteemed universities, and research institutions, Hastings Deering's engineers stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Mechanical Fitter

collaborating with industry partners, esteemed universities, and research institutions, Hastings Deering's engineers stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Careers & Opportunities

Why Choose Hastings Deering


Receive a nationally recognised trade qualification.
Earn valuable, nationally recognised job skills.
We were winner of the Large Employer of the Year (2020 QLD Training Awards).
Work full time and get paid while learning!
Travel allowances, uniform and PPE all paid for.
Four year competency based program with workplace based hands on training combined with formal learning through Hastings Deering Registered Training Organisation (RTO) or TAFE.
Support during your apprenticeship: All new Apprentices will be supported by an Apprentice Learning Coordinator who will guide you through your formal learning. You will also be assigned your very own Apprentice Buddy. Your Buddy will be a former Hastings Deering Apprentice who has since moved into a trades position and is there to help you learn the ropes! Your Buddy will support and guide you through your first year as an Apprentice.

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OUR COMMITMENT IN
HASTINGS DEERING

COMMUNITY

Hastings Deering is a strong supporter of community focused programs that promote education, build stronger communities and support health and well being initiatives.

FLEXIbility AND INCLUSION

Our people are our most important asset and we recognise that their contribution has played a pivotal role in making Hastings Deering the successful company it is today.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Hastings Deering is a strong supporter of community focused programs that promote education, build stronger communities and support health and well being initiatives.

PARTNERSHIPS

Our people are our most important asset and we recognise that their contribution has played a pivotal role in making Hastings Deering the successful company it is today.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

Hastings Deering is a strong supporter of community focused programs that promote education, build stronger communities and support health and well being initiatives.

PARTNERSHIPS

Our people are our most important asset and we recognise that their contribution has played a pivotal role in making Hastings Deering the successful company it is today.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

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HOW TO APPLY

Our Business

Career Centre

View job vacancies via our Workday Portal for Hastings Deering and our parent company Sime Darby

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Careers & Opportunities

Meet Our Apprentices

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LINDA HOVEY
Senior Recruitment Partner at Hastings Deering
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LINDA HOVEY
Recruitment Coordinator at Hastings Deering
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MICHELLE ALVES
Institute of Executive Coaching and Leadership (IECL)