Apprentice Electrician

Gundagai Meat Processors; South Gundagai; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Gundagai Meat Processors in New South Wales is seeking an Apprentice Electrician to join the Maintenance team. You will train in electrical systems and equipment servicing within a meat processing facility.

You will perform routine and preventative electrical maintenance, troubleshoot faults, attend breakdowns, and work with PLC and network controls. The role offers mentoring, pathways to further training, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Looking for an apprentice electrician with eligibility to undertake training
• Willingness to learn and work in a team environment
• Organised and take pride in their work
• Driver's license preferred, not essential
• Commitment to WHS policies and safe work practices
• Interest in further training/upskilling opportunities
• Mentorship available during apprenticeship

Responsibilities

• Routine and preventative electrical maintenance on machinery
• Troubleshooting and fault finding
• Attending breakdowns
• Repairing and servicing faulty equipment
• Reporting and recording data for continuous improvement
• Adhering to QA Standards
• Working within WHS Policies
• Working with PLC and Network Controls
• Attend TAFE and maintain a high standard of work

Skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Organised

Good work ethic

WHS compliance

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

PLC controls

Job description

An apprentice electrician position within the Maintenance team, offering training in electrical systems and equipment servicing within a meat processing facility.

Key responsibilities

• Routine and preventative electrical maintenance on machinery
• Troubleshooting and fault finding
• Attending breakdowns
• Repairing and servicing faulty equipment
• Reporting and recording data for continuous improvement
• Adhering to QA Standards
• Working within WHS Policies
• Working with PLC and Network Controls
• Attend TAFE and maintain a high standard of work

About you

• Driver's license (preferred, not essential)
• Works well in a team environment
• Willingness to learn
• Organised and take pride in their work
• Enthusiastic with good work ethic
• Electrical Apprenticeship
• Strong team culture
• Work environment committed to WHS
• Further training/upskilling opportunities
• Experienced mentors

About us

GMP is a progressive meat processing business owned and operated by the Barton family in regional New South Wales, Australia. The plant is conveniently located halfway between Sydney and Melbourne on the Hume Highway in the beautiful foothills of the Snowy Mountains which is a prime lamb growing region. GMP has long been committed to the region and its people, innovation, and the meat processing industry.