Apprentice Electrician: Paid Training & Hands-on Sugar Plant

Wilmar Sugar Australia Limited; Burdekin Shire; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TAFE training fees covered

Trade toolkit provided

Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Wilmar Sugar & Renewables in Burdekin region offers a four-year Apprentice Electrician program starting February 2027. You will train to complete a Cert III Electrotechnology (Electrician) through a Registered Training Organisation while gaining hands-on experience in a sugar manufacturing environment.

Training fees are covered by Wilmar, and a full trade-specific toolkit is provided. The apprenticeship emphasizes safety, practical learning, and collaboration with skilled tradespeople.

Qualifications

• Interest in pursuing a trade as an electrician.
• Willingness to learn practical and theoretical aspects of the apprenticeship.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety rules on site.

Responsibilities

• Learn to install, maintain and repair electrical systems and equipment.
• Assist with fault finding, troubleshooting and breakdown responses.
• Support with electrical installations and upgrades on site.
• Complete work orders and documentation.
• Collaborate with tradespeople while following safety procedures.

Skills

Interest in electrical trades

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Education

Certificate III Electrotechnology (Electrician)

Tools

Electrical tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Wilmar Sugar & Renewables in Burdekin region offers a four-year Apprentice Electrician program starting February 2027. You will train to complete a Cert III Electrotechnology (Electrician) through a Registered Training Organisation while gaining hands-on experience in a sugar manufacturing environment.

Training fees are covered by Wilmar, and a full trade-specific toolkit is provided. The apprenticeship emphasizes safety, practical learning, and collaboration with skilled tradespeople.