Mining Apprentice Electrician – Fixed Plant Maintenance

Westgold Group; Australia; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Health insurance discount

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary sacrifice options

Long service leave (5 years pro rata)

Job summary

Westgold Resources is inviting applications for an Apprentice Electrician to join our Western Australia operations on a fixed plant maintenance team. Commencing January 2027, you will work with experienced tradespeople and gain real‑world exposure across our mining operations.

You will develop hands-on skills on industry‑leading equipment, supported throughout your apprenticeship journey, with an 8/6 roster and a commitment to safety and career growth.

Qualifications

• From diverse backgrounds with digital and numerical literacy.
• Must have current C-Class driver's licence and National Police Clearance.
• Relevant pre-trade qualifications or work experience in mechanical/electrical fields are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians and tradespeople on site with maintenance tasks.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment and learn electrical trades.
• Support the team across Westgold's mining operations during the apprenticeship.

Skills

Fine motor skills

Analytical thinking

Creative thinking

Agile and flexible

Curious and self-aware

Education

Pre-trade qualifications in electrical

Job description

Westgold Resources is inviting applications for an Apprentice Electrician to join our Western Australia operations on a fixed plant maintenance team. Commencing January 2027, you will work with experienced tradespeople and gain real‑world exposure across our mining operations.

You will develop hands-on skills on industry‑leading equipment, supported throughout your apprenticeship journey, with an 8/6 roster and a commitment to safety and career growth.