Solar Electrician Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Growth

Ausave Energy; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site training

Career development

Job summary

Ausave Energy is a growing solar company in Newcastle, NSW, seeking an Electrical Apprentice to gain hands-on experience across solar and electrical projects. You will work alongside experienced electricians on installations, maintenance, and testing, while developing practical skills in a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates are in year 2–4 of an Electrical Apprenticeship, reliable, punctual and eager to learn.

Qualifications

• Must be currently in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of an Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking; keen to learn and develop skills.
• Safety‑focused and able to follow instructions; presentable and professional.

Responsibilities

• Assisting electricians with solar PV installations.
• Electrical installation and maintenance work.
• Cable runs, switchboards and electrical fit-outs.
• Assisting with commissioning and testing of solar systems.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
• Learning and developing their electrical skills on the job.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Safety‑minded

Willingness to learn

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship (2nd–4th year)

Job description

Ausave Energy is a growing solar company in Newcastle, NSW, seeking an Electrical Apprentice to gain hands-on experience across solar and electrical projects. You will work alongside experienced electricians on installations, maintenance, and testing, while developing practical skills in a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates are in year 2–4 of an Electrical Apprenticeship, reliable, punctual and eager to learn.