Apprentice Electrical Technician

BGIS; Sydney; In loco; AUD 25.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Training program

Career development

Employee referral bonus

Fitness passport

Descrizione del lavoro

Power Protect in Penrith, NSW is offering a 2027 Apprenticeship Program for an Apprentice Electrical Technician. This on-site role provides hands-on learning with qualified technicians and structured progression toward an electrical trade qualification.

You’ll gain experience across a range of electrical systems, participate in maintenance, installation, testing and fault-finding, and develop practical skills while following safety practices. Australian citizenship is required.

Competenze

• HSC or higher required; White Card preferred or to be obtained before start.
• Genuine interest in electrical work and building a long-term career in the trade.
• Good safety awareness and ability to follow instructions.
• Australian citizenship is essential.

Mansioni

• Assist with installation, servicing and maintenance of UPS, generators, control circuits and related equipment.
• Assist experienced technicians with fault finding and repairs under supervision.
• Learn to recognise hazards and implement safe working practices.
• Learn to use electrical test equipment and digital service tools.
• Record work performed, times and basic quotations or estimates.
• Support facility maintenance activities and develop practical skills while following safe work practices.

Conoscenze

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to learn

Basic computer skills

Problem-solving

Willingness to work afterhours

Formazione

Higher School Certificate (HSC) or higher

White Card (General Construction Induction Training)

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Job Description

Apprentice Electrical Technician

Location: Penrith, New South Wales

Company: Power Protect

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Apprenticeship (On-Site)

Commencement: 2027 Apprenticeship Program

The Role

Start your electrical career with Power Protect as part of our 2027 Apprenticeship Program.

We're seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrical Technician to join our NSW Power Protect team for a 2027 start. This is a hands-on opportunity to build your electrical career while learning from experienced technicians and gaining practical experience across a range of electrical systems and equipment.

You'll support planned and reactive maintenance, installation, testing and fault-finding activities while completing structured on-the-job training towards your electrical trade qualification.

Whether you're finishing school, completing a pre-apprenticeship, or looking to take the first step into the electrical trade, we're looking for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys hands-on work and wants to build a long-term career in the electrical industry.

Why You'll Love Working With Power Protect

• Hands-on training alongside qualified and experienced technicians
• Structured development while working towards your electrical trade qualification
• Career growth - paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways
• Top-tier equipment provided - uniforms & PPE supplied
• Recognition & rewards - spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus
• Health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits - Fitness Passport access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide, employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers
• Paid parental leave & volunteer leave
• Safe systems of work and supportive leadership
• Develop practical skills across a broad range of electrical systems and equipment
• Join Power Protect, backed by the strength of BGIS

What You'll Be Doing

• Assist with the installation, servicing and maintenance of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Generators control circuits and associated electrical equipment
• Assist experienced technicians with fault finding and repairs under supervision
• Learn to recognise hazards and implement control for a safe working environment
• Learn to use electrical test equipment and digital service tools
• Assist with work records, timesheets and basic quotations or estimates
• Support facility maintenance activities as requiredDevelop your practical skills while following safe work practices
• Build positive relationships with clients, team members, subcontractors and suppliers
• Participate in apprentice training and complete learning and development requirements towards your trade qualification

Your Education, Experience & Skills

• Higher School Certificate (HSC) or higher
• White Card (General Construction Induction Training) or willingness to obtain one before commencing employment.
• A genuine interest in electrical work and developing a career in the trade
• Basic mechanical or electrical aptitude
• Willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions
• Willingness to work afterhours and weekends
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Strong safety awareness
• Basic computer skills and a practical approach to problem-solving
• Australian citizenship is essential

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check.

About Power Protect

Power Protect is part of BGIS Technical Services, providing critical power and energy infrastructure services across Australia. Our team delivers specialist technical services supporting reliable power infrastructure for our clients. Backed by BGIS’s global network, Power Protect offers the opportunity to build your technical skills and develop a long-term career within a supportive and safety-focused environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQ individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.