Electrical Apprentice

Icon Water; Canberra; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% superannuation

Flexible working arrangements

Purchased leave scheme

Paid parental leave

Study assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Free gym membership

Employee awards and recognition

Job summary

Icon Water is offering an Electrical Apprenticeship at the Lower Molonglo Wastewater Treatment Plant in Canberra. Join our Early Careers Program to learn the electrical trade while contributing to essential water infrastructure.

You will gain practical, on‑the‑job training and complete your trade qualification under experienced mentors. We seek reliable, motivated individuals who enjoy hands-on work, value safety, and aspire to build a long‑term career with Icon Water.

Qualifications

• Are reliable, motivated and eager to learn.
• Enjoy solving problems and working with their hands.
• Can work effectively as part of a team.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety.
• Want to build a long‑term career with Icon Water.
• Take pride in delivering quality work.

Skills

Reliability

Hands-on

Teamwork

Safety focus

Job description

Job Type

Apprenticeship Fixed Term (no longer than 4 years)

Location

Canberra

Job Category

Operations

About Icon Water

Icon Water is an iconic Canberra business with a history of providing essential services to Canberra for over 100 years.

We are the ACT’s supplier of essential water and wastewater services and have proudly served our community for over 100 years – sourcing, treating and supplying water, and managing Canberra’s wastewater network. Our work is essential to the health, prosperity and liveability of the region, and we are committed to environmental, social and financial sustainability in everything we do.

Icon Water is a purpose driven organisation where everyone contributes to our core business, ensuring high-quality drinking water and sustainable wastewater treatment. Icon Water’s culture is driven by our values of care, connection, community and courage. These are values we see in action every day as we challenge ourselves to meet the expectations of our community.

Icon Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and all ages. We also have a strong focus on gender balance within the organisation and encourage women to apply.

Job Description

About The Role

Kickstart your career with Icon Water - Apprenticeship available.

Are you ready to learn while you work and build a rewarding career with Canberra's water utility?

Icon Water

Icon Water is seeking enthusiastic, proactive, motivated and safety-focused people to join our team through our Early Careers Program. We currently have an opportunity available at our Lower Molonglo Wastewater Treatment Plant in Canberra for 1 x Full-time Electrical Apprentice.

Electrical Apprentice

Begin a rewarding career in the electrical trade and learn from experienced professionals while working on essential water and wastewater infrastructure. As an Electrical Apprentice, you will gain practical experience while completing your trade qualification, working with equipment and systems that help deliver critical services to the Canberra community.

Our ideal apprentice candidates.

We're Seeking People Who

• Are reliable, motivated and eager to learn
• Enjoy solving problems and working with their hands
• Can work effectively as part of a team
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety
• Want to build a long‑term career with Icon Water
• Take pride in  delivering quality work

Why join Icon Water?

At Icon Water, we're committed to developing the next generation of skilled professionals. Our apprenticeship programs provide the opportunity to gain practical, hands‑on experience while completing nationally recognised qualifications.

You'll be supported by experienced leaders and subject matter experts who are passionate about helping you succeed.

Employee Benefits

We offer:

• 15% superannuation
• Flexible working arrangements (where suitable)
• Purchased leave scheme
• Paid parental leave
• Study assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free gym membership
• Employee awards and recognition programs
• Salary sacrifice options
• Income protection insurance
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives
• Annual flu vaccinations