Apprentice Electrician - 1st Year

Tyree Group; Mittagong; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career progression

Mentorship

Competitive wages

Job summary

Tyree Transformers in Mittagong, NSW, is seeking motivated 1st year apprentice electricians for a full-time role. You will work alongside experienced tradespeople to gain practical experience in electrical installation, maintenance and repair tasks, while you learn toward a nationally recognised qualification.

Structured on-the-job training and mentorship await, with a path to career progression and competitive wages in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated enthusiasm for the electrical trade and a willingness to learn.
• Good problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety and to following instructions.

Responsibilities

• Learn electrical installation, maintenance and repair tasks through hands-on training.
• Assist experienced tradespeople to gain practical experience on site.
• Develop skills toward a nationally recognised electrical qualification.
• Adhere to safety standards and quality requirements on the job.

Skills

Electrical trade interest

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

Tyree Transformers is at the forefront of Australian manufacturing, delivering world-class Transformers, Substations, and Switchboards. Our #Future Ready products are widely used wherever electricity is generated, stored, transmitted, distributed and applied.

As the energy transition accelerates, so do we. Our solutions are critical to renewable power generation, battery storage, and the electrification of industry and society, including the rapid expansion of EV fast charging. With significant investment in cutting-edge machinery and facilities, we’re ensuring Australian-made innovation stays ahead of the curve.

We take pride in our heritage and are driven by the future. For over 40 years, we’ve powered the Southern Highlands, providing opportunities for generations of local families - many of whom have been with us for over 35 years.

Team Tyree are committed to providing stable, long-term careers and developing local talent. As the largest private employer in the region, we don’t just build world-class products - we build careers, communities, and a stronger future.

And we do it with purpose. Tyree is the largest private employer in the Southern Highlands and proudly operates to solely support the charitable works of the Tyree Foundation.

About the role

Tyree Transformers is seeking motivated and aspiring 1st Year Apprentice Electricians to join our team in Mittagong, NSW. This is a full-time position that will provide you with hands-on training and support to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to become a qualified electrician. As an Apprentice Electrician, you will work alongside experienced tradespeople to gain practical experience in a wide range of electrical installation, maintenance and repair tasks.

What we're looking for

• A passion for the electrical trade and a desire to learn
• Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• A commitment to safety and a willingness to follow instructions
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to work at heights and in confined spaces

What we offer

• Structured on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced tradespeople
• The opportunity to work towards a nationally recognised qualification
• Competitive wages and industry-leading benefits
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunities for career progression and further training

Your Rewards

• Competitive annual salary
• Free EAP/Counselling Services available to all employees
• Real and achievable career development available for driven and motivated candidates

Tyree encourages applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including First Nations people, people living with disability and people who speak a first language other than English.