Electrician Apprentice: Paid Study & Community Impact

Port Macquarie Hastings Council; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

RDO every fortnight

PPE provided

Gym membership discount via Fitness(PP

Career progression opportunities

Salary packaging options

employee assistance program

Awards and recognition

Job summary

Port Macquarie Hastings Council invites applications for a full‑time four‑year Electrical Apprenticeship in Port Macquarie. You will study Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician at Port Macquarie TAFE, while gaining hands‑on experience across community infrastructure projects.

You’ll work on electrical installations, maintenance, and safety‑critical systems, with strong study support, on‑the‑job training, and a clear path to career progression within Council.

Qualifications

• Willing to learn on the job and complete training.
• Interest in maintaining and improving community facilities.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Safety-conscious and committed to working safely.

Responsibilities

• Support electrical infrastructure construction projects.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment.
• Work on three-phase motors, switchboards, and industrial wiring.
• Collaborate with trades across mechanical, instrumentation, and automation.

Skills

Team player

Safety-conscious

Willing to learn

Strong communication

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

Job description

Port Macquarie Hastings Council invites applications for a full‑time four‑year Electrical Apprenticeship in Port Macquarie. You will study Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician at Port Macquarie TAFE, while gaining hands‑on experience across community infrastructure projects.

You’ll work on electrical installations, maintenance, and safety‑critical systems, with strong study support, on‑the‑job training, and a clear path to career progression within Council.