Apprentice Electrician

Bonlec Pty Ltd; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Bonlec Pty Ltd in North Queensland is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to start this year or at the beginning of 2027, with the aim of building a long-term career in electrical trades across regional Queensland. Applicants should have completed Year 12 and show a genuine interest in the electrical trade, a willingness to learn and a commitment to developing skills.

The role values maths, physics and hands-on experience, with safety training and relevant cards.

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical and physics skills.
• Certificate II in Electrotechnology.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Current CPR and LVR qualifications.
• Current driver's licence.
• Completion of Safe Work Australia-endorsed training courses.
• Some sites require police checks and adherence to Drug & Alcohol policy.

Skills

Strong mathematical and physics skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Year 12 completed

Certificate II in Electrotechnology

Tools

Hand and power tools experience

Job description

Apprentice Electrician

We're looking for an Apprentice Electrician to start this year or the beginning of 2027.

About Bonlec

Bonlec is an independent, privately owned North Queensland company delivering innovative electrical, controls, switchboard, service and energy efficiency solutions across a diverse range of commercial and industrial sectors throughout regional Queensland.

Established in 1984, we have a strong history of providing tailored solutions to government, commercial and industrial clients, with a focus on quality, reliability and customer service.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking motivated applicants who are genuinely interested in building a long-term career as an Electrical Tradesperson. School leavers, as well as individuals currently working in the industry who are looking to develop their skills and progress their careers, are encouraged to apply.

Ideally, applicants will have completed Year 12 and demonstrate a genuine interest in the electrical trade, a willingness to learn and a commitment to developing their skills.

The following skills, qualifications and attributes will be highly regarded:

• Strong mathematical and physics skills.
• Certificate II in Electrotechnology.
• Relevant work experience or hands-on experience in a trade-based environment, including the safe use of hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Completion of relevant Safe Work Australia-endorsed training courses.
• Current CPR and Low Voltage Rescue (LVR) qualifications.
• Current driver's licence.

Some of our sites require Police checks for employees and all staff must adhere to our Drug & Alcohol policy.

We also offer rewards & incentives based on performance once established in the role. Remuneration will be by agreement, above award & determined by skills, qualifications and experience. Uniforms & PPE are supplied.

A successful applicant will be a self-starter, reliable, eager to learn and can work well within a team environment. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.