Electrical Apprentice

RGIT Australia; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on solar/battery work mentorship

16 years industry experience

Ongoing training and career dev

Supportive team environment

Job summary

RGIT Australia is seeking an Electrical Apprentice (Year 1–3) to join a growing team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will work with qualified electricians on solar and battery installations for residential and commercial projects, in a safety‑focused environment.

You will gain hands-on experience, receive ongoing training, and be mentored by experienced electricians. A driver’s licence, White Card, and Heights training are required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Currently an Electrical Apprentice (Year 1–3) or eligible to start an apprenticeship.
• Must hold a valid driver’s licence.
• Must hold a White Card (Construction Induction Certificate).
• Must hold Working Safely at Heights certificate or be willing to obtain it.
• Interest in solar and battery industry with a genuine willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified electricians with installation of residential and commercial solar and battery systems.
• Follow WHS and safety regulations, site procedures, and safe work practices.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics, plans, and blueprints.
• Participate in ongoing safety training and on‑the‑job learning.
• Support the team in fault finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition.
• Accurately document work completed and report progress to supervisor.

Skills

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Electrical safety

Basic electrical knowledge

Tools

Electrical tools

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Electrical Apprentice (Year 1–3), or someone looking to commence an apprenticeship, to join our growing team on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a great opportunity to build hands‑on experience in the solar and battery industry, working alongside qualified electricians on residential and commercial projects in a supportive, safety‑focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist qualified electricians with the installation of residential and commercial solar and battery systems
• Follow all WHS and safety regulations, site procedures, and safe work practices
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics, plans, and blueprints
• Participate in ongoing safety training and on‑the‑job learning
• Support the team in fault finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition
• Accurately document work completed and report progress to supervisor

About You

• Currently registered as an Electrical Apprentice (Year 1–3), or eligible to be signed into an apprenticeship
• Hold a current and valid driver’s licence
• Hold a White Card (Construction Induction Certificate)
• Hold a Working Safely at Heights certificate (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong interest in the solar and battery industry with a genuine willingness to learn
• Basic understanding of electrical principles (advantageous but not essential)
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Comfortable using basic hand and power tools safely

What We Offer

• A well‑established company with 16 years of industry experience
• Hands‑on experience in a high‑growth renewable energy industry
• Supportive team environment with mentoring from experienced electricians
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities