1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Year Apprentice Electricians

MPES Group; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Structured apprenticeship

Ongoing training

Job summary

MPES Group Aust Pty Ltd is seeking enthusiastic Apprentice Electricians across 1st to 4th year for a full-time role based at our Smithfield NSW head office. You will gain practical, hands-on experience in electrical installation, maintenance and repair while training under qualified electricians.

Join a supportive team with mentoring, ongoing training and strict safety practices. This role offers a solid entry path into the electrical trades with competitive wages and clear progression.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an electrical apprenticeship or willing to enroll.
• Strong commitment to learning electrical trade skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Genuine passion for electrical trades and willingness to work hard.
• Ability to work safely with knowledge of health and safety principles.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Physically fit for standing, climbing and carrying materials.
• Reliability and punctuality with a professional approach.
• Pre-apprenticeship qualifications or equivalent advantageous.
• Current driver’s license preferred for travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced electricians in installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Learn and apply safe electrical work practices and comply with health and safety regulations.
• Read and interpret electrical plans, diagrams and specifications.
• Prepare work sites and gather tools and materials for tasks.
• Assist with wiring, conduits, outlets, switches and components in various settings.
• Test and troubleshoot electrical systems to identify faults.
• Document work and maintain records as required.
• Attend and complete required apprenticeship training and coursework.
• Contribute to a safe, positive workplace culture and support team members.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Electrical apprenticeship enrollment

Job description

1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Year Apprentice Electricians

MPES Group Aust Pty Ltd is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Apprentice Electricians to join our growing team across all levels of apprenticeship: 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year. This is a full-time position, Head office is based in Smithfield NSW. As an apprentice electrician, you will be working towards becoming a qualified tradesperson whilst gaining practical, hands-on experience in electrical installation, maintenance and repair work. This role is fundamental to our operations and offers an excellent pathway to a rewarding career in the electrical trades, where you will develop professional skills under the mentorship of experienced electricians.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting experienced electricians in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment
• Learning and applying safe electrical work practices and complying with all relevant health and safety regulations
• Reading and interpreting electrical plans, diagrams and technical specifications
• Preparing work sites and gathering necessary tools and materials required for electrical tasks
• Assisting with the installation of wiring, conduits, outlets, switches and other electrical components in residential, commercial or industrial settings
• Testing and troubleshooting electrical systems to identify faults and defects
• Documenting work completed and maintaining accurate records as required
• Attending and completing required apprenticeship training and coursework as part of your formal education
• Contributing to a safe and positive workplace culture and supporting team members

What we're looking for

• Currently enrolled in, or willing to enroll in, an electrical apprenticeship programme appropriate to your year level (1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th year)
• A strong commitment to learning and developing electrical trade skills over the duration of your apprenticeship
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work, particularly when dealing with technical tasks
• A genuine passion for the electrical trades and a willingness to work hard to succeed in this career pathway
• The ability to work safely and responsibly, with a strong understanding of occupational health and safety principles
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Physical fitness and capability to perform physical work, including standing, climbing and carrying materials
• Reliability and punctuality, with a professional approach to your role and responsibilities
• Relevant pre-apprenticeship qualifications or equivalent experience would be advantageous
• A current driver's license is preferred for roles requiring travel to different work sites

What we offer

MPES Group Aust Pty Ltd is committed to supporting the professional development of our apprentices. We offer a structured apprenticeship programme with mentorship from experienced electricians, providing you with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a qualified tradesperson. We provide access to ongoing training and support to help you succeed in your formal apprenticeship coursework. Our team operates in a supportive and collaborative environment where safety is paramount. We value our employees and foster a workplace culture that encourages learning, teamwork and professional growth. In addition to the valuable experience and training you will receive, we offer competitive apprenticeship wages in accordance with relevant award standards and industrial agreements.

About us

MPES Group Aust Pty Ltd is an established and respected organisation operating in the trades and services sector. We specialise in electrical services and have built a reputation for delivering quality workmanship and reliable service to our clients across residential, commercial and industrial sectors. Our team is comprised of skilled and dedicated professionals who are passionate about their trade. We are committed to fostering a workplace where apprentices and tradespersons can develop their skills, build their careers and take pride in their work. Safety, quality and customer satisfaction are at the core of everything we do.