Electrical Fitting Apprenticeship

MIGAS Apprentices and Trainees; Sydney; On-site; AUD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time apprenticeship contract

Learn from experienced tradespeople

Nationally accredited electrical qual.

Job summary

PowerLink Solutions in Mount Kuring-Gai, Sydney, invites three Electrical Apprentices to begin a hands-on career with a BMCS-focused Australian-owned company. You will combine on-site work with TAFE attendance and, on completion, become a qualified electrician.

Responsibilities include assisting with wiring, preparing materials, reading drawings and using hand tools safely, while maintaining WHS compliance. A pathway to a long-term role awaits.

Qualifications

• Certificate II pre-vocational qualification in the electrical field or related work experience is highly regarded.
• Experience from school, hobbies, sport or casual work showing reliability and problem-solving.
• Commitment to safety and completing apprenticeship training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembling, installing and wiring electrical equipment under supervision.
• Prepare materials for daily jobs, pull cables, cut brackets and assist tradespeople as directed and under supervision.
• Read and follow technical drawings, instructions and work procedures.
• Learn to use hand and power tools, electrical testing equipment and measuring devices safely and correctly.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements.
• Attend apprenticeship training and complete logbooks and workplace documentation, using computers or tablets as required.

Skills

Basic literacy

Numeracy

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Certificate II pre-vocational qualification in electrical field

Job description

The Opportunity

Our client PowerLink Solutions, based in Mount Kuring-Gai, Sydney is looking for three Electrical Apprentices to kickstart their careers with an Australian-owned company specialising in Building Management Consultant and Services (BMCS) solutions. PowerLink Solutions works across hotels and resorts, hospitals and healthcare, industrial manufacturing, mining and high-rise offices.

In this UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician Apprenticeship you will learn from experienced tradespeople across switchboard design and manufacture, commercial refrigeration and BMCS electrical work.

The apprenticeship combines hands-on workplace experience with TAFE attendance and on successful completion you will become a qualified electrician.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assist with assembling, installing and wiring electrical equipment and components under supervision.
• Preparing materials for daily jobs, pulling cables, cutting brackets and assisting tradespeople as directed and under supervision.
• Conduct basic testing and fault-finding under supervision.
• Read and follow technical drawings, instructions and work procedures.
• Learn to use hand and power tools, electrical testing equipment and measuring devices safely and correctly.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements.
• Attend apprenticeship training and complete logbooks and workplace documentation, using computers or tablets as required.

About You

You are reliable, safety-focused and keen to learn, with an interest in electrical or mechanical work. You bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic and attention to detail, and are comfortable asking questions and following instructions.

A Certificate II pre-vocational qualification in the electrical field or related work experience would be highly regarded. Experience gained through school subjects, hobbies, sport or casual employment that demonstrates reliability, problem-solving, teamwork and a willingness to learn is also valued.

You will bring:

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• An interest in electrical or mechanical work
• The ability to use hand tools safely, or a willingness to learn
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions
• The ability to contribute to a team and complete assigned tasks independently within the limits of your training and supervision
• A commitment to safe work practices and completing your apprenticeship training

You will also need a construction white card, current driver's licence, reliable transport to and from work, and the ability to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and a police check.

Benefits

• Full-time apprenticeship contract
• The opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople
• Work towards a nationally accredited electrical qualification
• Potential for a long-term role with PowerLink Solutions

Hours

Monday-Thursday: onsite work, 7 am-3 pm, Friday: TAFE training