Field-Based Electric Fitter Apprentice: Automation & Tech

J & P Richardson Industries; Chinchilla; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools and PPE provided

Income protection insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Actemium Australia and J&P Richardson Industries (JPR) invite applications for a 2027 Apprenticeship as an Electrical Fitter Mechanic. This field-based program spans across Chinchilla and southeast Queensland, with hands-on learning on customer sites and exposure to major industrial projects.

You will complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology, gaining practical skills while developing a long-term career in electrical, automation and industrial technology.

Qualifications

• Year 12 completed or in progress and sound results in Maths and English.
• Hold or be working towards a Manual Driver's Licence and be willing to travel to various work sites.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a White Card.

Responsibilities

• Electrical installation and maintenance on customer sites.
• Wiring and assembly of switchboards and control panels.
• Electrical testing, troubleshooting and fault finding.
• Industrial automation and control systems exposure.
• Equipment commissioning and servicing.
• Safe use of electrical tools in real-world sites.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings.

Skills

Electrical systems

Automation

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Safety minded

Reading drawings

Wiring and panel assembly

Education

Certificate III in Electrotechnology

Job description

Actemium Australia and J&P Richardson Industries (JPR) invite applications for a 2027 Apprenticeship as an Electrical Fitter Mechanic. This field-based program spans across Chinchilla and southeast Queensland, with hands-on learning on customer sites and exposure to major industrial projects.

You will complete a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology, gaining practical skills while developing a long-term career in electrical, automation and industrial technology.