Electrical Fitter Apprentice

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Sydney

On-site

AUD 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Monthly RDOs
Structured apprenticeship program

Job summary

Add Staff is recruiting an Electrical Fitting Apprentice for our client in Arndell Park, NSW. You will work with experienced fitters, receive on-the-job training and contribute to assembling commercial and industrial switchboards, under supervision.

This full-time apprenticeship offers hands-on learning, safety-focused workshop, and prospects to attain the nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrical Fitting (UEE33020) over four years.

Qualifications

  • High School completion certificate preferred.
  • Driver's License and own transport essential.
  • White Card preferred.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with assembly and manufacture of commercial/industrial switchboards.
  • Learn to fit and install electrical components, switchgear, circuit breakers, terminals and related equipment.
  • Assist with cable preparation, wiring, crimping and terminations under supervision.
  • Develop ability to read electrical drawings and technical specifications.
  • Assist with fabrication and installation of copper busbars.
  • Operate hand tools and power tools safely in a workshop.

Skills

Positive attitude
Aptitude
Willingness to learn
Strong communication skills
Safety awareness

Education

High School completion certificate
White Card

Job description

Add Staff is currently seeking a motivated, hands-on and reliable Electrical Fitting Apprentice to join our client's growing manufacturing team based in Arndell Park, NSW.

Our client is a well-established Australian manufacturer specialising in commercial and industrial switchboards and power distribution solutions. Due to continued growth and increased project demand, they are expanding their production team and are looking for reliable, motivated people to join them.

About the Role

Working alongside experienced electrical fitters and tradespeople, you will receive comprehensive on-the-job training while developing the practical skills and technical knowledge required to manufacture commercial and industrial electrical switchboards.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the assembly and manufacture of commercial and industrial electrical switchboards.
  • Learning to fit and install electrical components, switchgear, circuit breakers, terminals and associated equipment.
  • Assisting with cable preparation, wiring, crimping and electrical terminations under supervision.
  • Developing the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical specifications.
  • Assisting with the preparation, fabrication and installation of copper busbars.
  • Learning to safely operate hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment.
  • Assisting with quality inspections and testing of completed switchboards.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.
  • Following workplace health and safety procedures and instructions from experienced tradespeople.

Add Staff is currently seeking a motivated, hands-on and reliable Electrical Fitting Apprentice to join our client's growing manufacturing team based in Arndell Park, NSW.

Our client is a well-established Australian manufacturer specialising in commercial and industrial switchboards and power distribution solutions. Due to continued growth and increased project demand, they are expanding their production team and are looking for reliable, motivated people to join them.

About the Role

Working alongside experienced electrical fitters and tradespeople, you will receive comprehensive on-the-job training while developing the practical skills and technical knowledge required to manufacture commercial and industrial electrical switchboards.

Your duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the assembly and manufacture of commercial and industrial electrical switchboards.
  • Learning to fit and install electrical components, switchgear, circuit breakers, terminals and associated equipment.
  • Assisting with cable preparation, wiring, crimping and electrical terminations under supervision.
  • Developing the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical specifications.
  • Assisting with the preparation, fabrication and installation of copper busbars.
  • Learning to safely operate hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment.
  • Assisting with quality inspections and testing of completed switchboards.
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.
  • Following workplace health and safety procedures and instructions from experienced tradespeople.
What are we looking for?

The key to success is your positive attitude, aptitude, and commitment to becoming a Trade Qualified Electrical Fitter. You will bring the following:

  • High School completion certificate (preferred)
  • Driver's License and own transport (essential)
  • Be passionate and willing to learn
  • White Card (preferred)
  • Well-presented with a high level of communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What's on Offer?
  • Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrical Fitting (UEE33020) through a structured four-year apprenticeship
  • Develop practical skills and learn from experienced industry tradespeople
  • Full-time role with an established switchboard manufacturer, Monday-Friday
  • Monthly RDOs
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and long-term career progression
Shortlisted Candidates

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to undertake a multi-stage recruitment process, tailored specifically for the Electrical Industry, including:

  • Interviews
  • Aptitude Assessments
  • Reference Checking
  • Evidence of identification, licenses, and qualification
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