Apprentice - Electrical / Mechanical (Expression of interest Only)

Kion Group; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in logistics automation is inviting Expressions of Interest for apprenticeships in Electrical and Mechanical trades. Candidates will earn above award rates, work in a supportive environment, and benefit from mentorship. This opportunity is ideal for Year 12 leavers and mature-age candidates looking to embark on a fulfilling career path.

Benefits

Above-award wages plus allowances

Tool kit, uniform, and PPE fully supplied

Supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment

Qualifications

• Genuinely interested in Electrical or Mechanical systems.
• Fascinated by automation, robotics, electronics, or machinery.
• Strong communicator with an interest in maths or science.
• Problem-solver with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
• Australian citizen or permanent resident with full work rights.
• Holding a current driver’s licence and own transport is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Join a global market leader in automation and robotics.
• Learn from experienced mentors and a dedicated Technical Training Manager.
• Rotate across major projects and customer sites.

Job description

Overview

***** EXPRESSION OF INTEREST ONLY *****

We offer: Apprenticeship Opportunities (Electrical & Mechanical Trades)

Power your future. Start your dream career with the Dematic Apprenticeship Program!

QLD Locations: Various sites including: South and South East QLD

IMPORTANT INFO, PLEASE NOTE: This is an Expression of Interest only.

We are not hiring immediately, but we will review submissions and contact suitable candidates when apprenticeship roles become available.

Responsibilities and Benefits

• Earn well above award hourly rate + allowances + uniform
• Join a global market leader in automation and robotics
• Work alongside and learn from the best in the industry
• Supportive, mentoring culture with career pathway

Are you passionate about technology, automation, and hands-on problem solving? Looking to kickstart your career with a global leader in smart logistics and automation?

Dematic is inviting Expressions of Interest from motivated individuals eager to start or continue an apprenticeship in either the Electrical or Mechanical trade. As a Dematic apprentice, you’ll join a cutting-edge team shaping the future of warehouse automation in Australia and beyond.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re interested in hearing from:

• Year 12 school leavers looking to begin a Year 1 Apprenticeship
• Mature-age candidates seeking a fresh career start or trade change
• Current apprentices (1st to 4th year) considering transferring your apprenticeship to a new employer

By submitting your interest, you’ll be considered for upcoming opportunities as they become available.

Available Apprenticeship Streams

• Electrical – Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
• Mechanical – Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Upon completion, you’ll be a fully qualified tradesperson with hands-on experience in advanced industrial environments and access to long-term career pathways, such as:

• Field Service Technician
• On-site Maintenance Technician
• Controls or Electrical Engineer
• Project Site Supervisor

Why Choose Dematic?

We offer more than just a trade – we offer a career:

• Australia’s leader in robotics and automation
• Above-award wages plus allowances, reviewed annually
• Tool kit, uniform, and PPE fully supplied
• Learn from experienced mentors and a dedicated Technical Training Manager
• Rotate across major projects and customer sites
• Supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused work environment

About Dematic

With 11,000+ employees globally – including 800+ across Australia and New Zealand and rapidly growing. Dematic designs, builds, and supports automated logistics systems for leading names in grocery, pharmaceuticals, e-commerce, and parcel delivery. We are a key player in driving efficiency in modern supply chains through technology and innovation.

Is This You?

We’d love to hear from you if you’re:

• Genuinely interested in Electrical or Mechanical systems
• Fascinated by automation, robotics, electronics, or machinery
• A strong communicator with an interest in maths or science
• A problem-solver with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• An Australian citizen or permanent resident with full work rights
• Ideally holding a current driver’s licence and own transport

How to Apply

Submit your Resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’re interested in an Apprenticeship with Dematic.

Dematic is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.