Electrical Apprenticeship (mid-Trade)

Australian Industry Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre; City Of Swan; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

All training fees provided

PPE provided

Mentoring from industry professionals

Consultant support throughout your EMP

Australian Apprenticeship Support Loan

Job summary

Schneider Electric is offering a hands-on apprenticeship for a 2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice in Malaga, WA. The program covers electrical, mechanical and architectural understanding, wiring layout planning, diagnostics, installation and commissioning of assets, and Building Management Systems coding.

You will learn from passionate professionals, gain a nationally recognised Trade Qualification, and receive mentoring, PPE, and dedicated support throughout your employment.

Qualifications

• Must be Australian Citizen or permanent resident with right to work in Australia
• Minimum completion of Year 12 High School
• Driver’s Licence and reliable transport
• Completed a Certificate II in Electrotechnology (preferrable)
• Must be at a 2nd or 3rd Year Cert III Electrotechnology level
• National Police check

Responsibilities

• Hands-on apprenticeship learning from experienced professionals
• Develop skills across electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and diagrams
• Plan and measure wiring system layouts
• Test, diagnose and repair electrical problems and breakdowns
• Install, troubleshoot and commission electrical and electronic assets
• Connect electrical equipment to power supplies
• Code focus on Building Management Systems

Skills

Electrical drawings

Mechanical drawings

Architectural drawings

Planning layouts

Wiring installation

Troubleshooting electrical issues

Commissioning electrical assets

Building Management Systems coding

Education

Year 12 completion

Certificate II in Electrotechnology (preferrable)

Cert III Electrotechnology (2nd/3rd year level)

National Police check

Tools

Mobile phone

Laptop

Job description

About The Role

Our host employer, Schneider Electric, is currently seeking a 2nd or 3rd Year Apprentice to join their diverse Services business which provides 24/7 servicing for hospitals, utilities, data centers, support for the resources sector and just about everything in-between. The Schneider Electric portfolio covers UPS, critical cooling equipment, LV/MV switchgear, transformers, substation monitoring as well as a wide range of ancillary equipment. They enable owners, end users and custodians to minimise breakdowns, increase reliability, efficiency and safety while reducing costs and simplifying operations. Their team of Service Representatives are “Wired Differently”. They get up early, travel far and tackle the toughest problems on the fly. They thrive on independence, problem-solving and making a real impact – every single day. This hands‑on Apprenticeship will see you learning from passionate professionals as you develop your skills and gain a nationally recognised Trade Qualification.

Some Of The Skills You Will Develop Include

• Building an understanding of electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and diagrams to determine job requirements
• Planning and measuring the layout of wiring systems
• Test, find, and repair electrical problems and breakdowns
• Install, troubleshoot and commission electrical and electronic assets
• Connect electrical equipment to power supplies
• Coding and a focus on Building Management Systems

Location

Malaga, WA

Hours of Work

Monday – Friday, 8.00am– 4.00pm (negotiable)

What’s in it for you?

• Build an understanding of Electrotechnology across a broad range of technologies
• Gain a Nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology qualification
• All training fees and PPE are provided
• Mentoring from experienced industry professionals helping you complete your apprenticeship
• Be supported by a dedicated Consultant throughout your employment
• Access to the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loan up to $27,048*
• Flexible approach to work
• Mobile phone & laptop provided

• Trade support loan is subject to eligibility.

About You

• Must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident with the right to work in Australia
• Minimum completion of Year 12 High School
• Driver’s License and reliable transport
• Completed a Certificate II in Electrotechnology (preferrable)
• Must be at a 2nd or 3rd Year Cert III Electrotechnology level
• National Police check

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global energy technology leader, driving efficiency and sustainability by electrifying, automating and digitalising industries, businesses, and homes. Their technologies enable buildings, data centers, factories, infrastructure, and grids to operate as open, interconnected ecosystems, enhancing performance, resilience, and sustainability. Their portfolio includes intelligent devices, software-defined architectures, AI-powered systems, digital services and expert advisory. Schneider is a truly global organisation with 160,000 employees and 1 million partners in over 100 countries. In 2025 they were named in Australia’s top 101 workplaces for women by WORK180 and were also recognised as the World’s Most Sustainable Company by TIME and Statista.

About Australian Industry Group

Australian Industry Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre is a Group Training Organisation, partnering with Australia's best companies, producing powerful outcomes for apprentices and trainees. We foster connections with communities, employers, and candidates to create ideal career opportunities. To learn more about us, please visit our website www.aigroupapprentices.com.au

Australian Industry Group believes in the strength of a diverse workforce. We welcome female applicants, those who identify as First Nations people, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community to apply.