2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice - Electrotechnology Electrician

Essential Power systems; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Power Systems in Newcastle–area NSW is seeking a motivated 2nd or 3rd Year Electrotechnology Electrician Apprentice to gain hands-on experience across industrial electrical work, generator servicing, and power generation projects, including work at our Cardiff workshop and on client sites.

You will assist qualified electricians on diverse projects, develop practical skills in workshop, field service and site work, and benefit from ongoing training and career opportunities within a

Qualifications

• Currently completing a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
• 2nd or 3rd year apprentice
• Current driver's licence
• White Card
• Willingness to learn
• Interest in industrial electrical and power generation

Responsibilities

• Electrical installation, maintenance and fault finding
• Generator servicing, installation and commissioning
• Switchboards, ATS and temporary power systems
• Industrial and commercial electrical work
• Working both in our Cardiff workshop and on client sites
• Assisting qualified electricians and technicians on larger projects

Skills

Electrical installation

Fault finding

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Tools

Generator servicing

Job description

2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice - Electrotechnology Electrician

Essential Power Systems (EPS) is looking for a motivated 2nd or 3rd Year Electrotechnology Electrician Apprentice to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for an apprentice wanting to gain hands‑on experience across industrial electrical, generators and power generation, rather than doing the same work every day.

Key responsibilities

• Electrical installation, maintenance and fault finding
• Generator servicing, installation and commissioning
• Switchboards, ATS and temporary power systems
• Industrial and commercial electrical work
• Working both in our Cardiff workshop and on client sites
• Assisting qualified electricians and technicians on larger projects

About you

• Currently completing a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
• 2nd or 3rd year apprentice
• Current driver's licence
• White Card
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Reliable, practical and able to work as part of a team
• Interest in industrial electrical and power generation
• Willingness to travel and work away occasionally when required
• Variety of work – workshop, field service and project sites
• Hands‑on experience with generators from small units through to large‑scale power systems
• Opportunity to develop skills beyond standard electrical work
• Supportive, experienced team
• Ongoing training and career opportunities