Mining Electrical Apprentice – Hands-On Training & Growth

Upper Hunter Group Training; Warkworth; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nationally recognised training

Coaching & support

Health & wellbeing discounts

Counselling & mentoring

Rotation across employers for exposure

Hands-on experience in coal processing

Job summary

Upper Hunter Group Training in Warkworth, NSW is offering an electrical apprenticeship opportunity. You will assist with inspection, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment across mining facilities and control systems, while developing practical trade skills under supervision.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, safety, and collaboration with on-site electrical teams, with opportunities to gain experience in PLCs, instrumentation, and radio/high-voltage systems.

Qualifications

• Interest in electrical apprenticeship and trade development.
• Solid numerical ability and problem-solving relevant to electrical trade.
• Ability to communicate clearly in written and verbal form.
• Commitment to safety and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspection, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment across CHPP and surface mining facilities.
• Participate in scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Work on electrical, PLC, control systems and instrumentation circuits.
• Assist with troubleshooting of industrial electrical equipment and control systems.
• Collaborate with on-site electricians and other personnel to complete tasks.

Skills

Electrical apprenticeship interest

Strong math skills

Clear communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III Electrotechnology - Electrician

Job description

Upper Hunter Group Training in Warkworth, NSW is offering an electrical apprenticeship opportunity. You will assist with inspection, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment across mining facilities and control systems, while developing practical trade skills under supervision.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, safety, and collaboration with on-site electrical teams, with opportunities to gain experience in PLCs, instrumentation, and radio/high-voltage systems.