Underground Electrical Apprenticeship: Start Mining Career

Migas Apprentices & Trainees; Middlemount, Central Highlands Regional; On-site; AUD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees, in partnership with Anglo American, offers a four-year Electrical Apprenticeship at Aquila Mine, 32km south of Middlemount, QLD. The program starts in early 2027, yielding a UE E30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician as you gain hands-on experience in a modern mining setting.

You will train with experienced tradespeople, learn to install and service electrical systems, and work with advanced underground technologies, supported by tailored training

Qualifications

• Must have completed Year 12 before the apprenticeship commences.
• Holding or near completion of a Certificate II in Electrotechnology is advantageous.
• Strong interest in electrical work and safety.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience installing, servicing, maintaining, repairing, isolating, testing and commissioning electrical systems.
• Work with high-voltage equipment, communications systems and backup power infrastructure.
• Follow safety practices within a mining environment and complete offsite TAFE training.

Education

Year 12 completed

Certificate II in Electrotechnology (advantageous)

Job description

MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees, in partnership with Anglo American, offers a four-year Electrical Apprenticeship at Aquila Mine, 32km south of Middlemount, QLD. The program starts in early 2027, yielding a UE E30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician as you gain hands-on experience in a modern mining setting.

You will train with experienced tradespeople, learn to install and service electrical systems, and work with advanced underground technologies, supported by tailored training