Communications Trainee

Programmed; Canberra; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great weekly wages

Uniforms & PPE provided

Long-term career potential

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Programmed Electrical Technologies is seeking motivated individuals to start a career in electrical, communications and project management across critical Australian infrastructure in Canberra. No experience is required; bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn as you begin your apprenticeship.

You will learn on-the-job, supported by structured training and mentoring, with a focus on installing and maintaining electrical, communications and data infrastructure

Qualifications

• No experience required; willingness to learn and a positive attitude.
• Commitment to attending training regularly and following instructions.
• Interest in electrical, communications or technology careers to develop a long-term trade or technical career.
• Current driver's licence or willingness to obtain one during the apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of electrical, communications and data infrastructure at customer sites.
• Learn emerging technologies and build valuable industry skills via structured training and mentoring.
• Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality workmanship that meets client expectations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team player

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Interest in electrical/tech

Driver's licence

Job description

Work with modern technology and critical infrastructure

Clear pathway into electrical, communications and project management careers

Not sure what career path to take?

Start with a company that invests in people.

Programmed Electrical Technologies is looking for motivated individuals who want to build a career, learn valuable skills and work on projects that support critical Australian infrastructure.

No experience required. Just bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Earn while you learn

Work with modern technology and critical infrastructure

Clear pathway into electrical, communications and project management careers

Not sure what career path to take?

Start with a company that invests in people.

Programmed Electrical Technologies is looking for motivated individuals who want to build a career, learn valuable skills and work on projects that support critical Australian infrastructure.

No experience required. Just bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Who we are

Programmed Electrical Technologies is one of the leading providers of audio visual, communications and electrical services, providing customers with a complete end-to-end solution across a multitude of industries. Working with Programmed Electrical Technologies means you will become part of the Programmed family: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety.

The Role

Due to an expanding contracting workload, we now require a Communications Traineesto join our Canberrateam.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you will assist with the installation and maintenance of electrical, communications, and data infrastructure across a diverse range of customer sites. This role offers the opportunity to learn emerging technologies and develop valuable industry skills through structured training and on-the-job mentoring.

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to learn, works well as part of a team, and is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship that meets the expectations of our clients.

Skills and Experience

• Positive attitude with a strong willingness to learn new skills and technologies.


• Reliable, punctual, and committed to attending work and training regularly.


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions from supervisors and mentors.


• Strong communication skills and a professional approach when interacting with clients and colleagues.


• A genuine interest in electrical, communications, or technology-based careers, with a commitment to developing a long-term trade or technical career.


• Current driver's licence or willingness to obtain one during the apprenticeship.

You will be offered an attractive remuneration package in line with the EBA, along with the opportunity to progress in the future.

If this sounds like the one for you, and you meet the above requirements,

Employee Benefits

• Great award weekly wages


• Provide uniforms, footwear and personal protective equipment


• Long term career potential


• Paid parental leave and great discounts with selected retailers


• An Employee Assistance Program, which incorporates a tailored wellbeing initiative

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOL are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace, underpinned by a culture of zero harm. We value diversity and seek to build a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We welcome applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds, genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations and life experiences. We also recognise that great candidates come from a range of life stages and circumstances and, where operationally feasible, we welcome discussions regarding flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job-share opportunities. If flexibility would support your success in this role, we encourage you to apply.