Komatsu overview.

Komatsu is one of the largest manufacturers of mining & construction machinery in the world. Across our different product groups, Komatsu employ over 66,000 people world-wide.

Our global presence is a result of our advanced technology, unwavering commitment to safety, emphasis on quality, investment in the development of our personnel, and steadfast dedication to sustainability. 

Here in our Parkhurst workshop, we engineer and build world-class underground mining machinery including Continuous Miners, Longwall Machines, Roof Supports and Shuttle Cars.

This is your opportunity to embark on a rewarding career as an Electronics Technician.

Apprenticeship overview:

• Undertake four years of nationally recognised training, completing your Certificate III in Electronics and Communication from Brisbane TAFE (Eagle Farm).
• A rotation plan allowing you to gain skills and experience across each specialist area of our workshop.
• Mentorship by expert tradespeople.
• Work in a highly equipped workshop with a diverse range of tools and equipment.

The hands-on skills and experience you’ll gain in your four-year apprenticeship with Komatsu

• Testing and diagnosing of electronic sub-assemblies.
• Fault finding on electronic assemblies.
• Repair of electronic assemblies down to component level.
• Assemble, test, and repair various cable types.  
• Read schematics and detailed equipment drawings.
• Implement and follow comprehensive safety processes and quality control measures.
• Skills and competencies in business skills, public speaking and leadership.

Check out the link below and keep an eye out for the big orange gear you could kick start your career working on if you’re successful for this role!

Komatsu at MINExpo 2024, day 1 

What we require from you:

• A genuine interest and passion for all things electronics.
• A great attitude.
• A willingness to learn and a strong attention to detail.
• An interest in the Komatsu Underground business and our awesome gear.
• A commitment to fulfilling and successfully passing all practical and theory-based study requirements of your Apprenticeship.
• Completion of Year 12 and a mathematical apptitude.

Why work for Komatsu?

• Competitive pay, including allowances for tools of trade.
• Individual career development plans.
• Supportive, encouraging, inclusive environment.
• Discounts on products including Apple, Dell, Lenovo.
• Access to discounts at over 400 retailers Australia wide.
• An employee rewards and recognition program.
• Discounted corporate rates with HCF and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.

Where can a career with Komatsu take me?

Be a part of big advances that help shape our industry of big machinery and groundbreaking innovations.

Take advantage of big opportunities in our global organisation to grow and develop your career, helping move society in big shifts toward sustainability, diversity, inclusion and social responsibility. Your Komatsu career can take you anywhere.

Apply with your cover letter, resume, and any supporting documentation .

Applications close 6th August 2025