Electrical Apprenticeships

South Otago High School; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Schindler in Christchurch is offering an electrical apprenticeship specializing in the industrial stream. This program lasts 3.5 – 4 years and includes training in elevator and escalator installation as well as maintenance and repairs. Apprentices will gain industry-specific certifications recognized worldwide.

The next intake starts in February 2024, with interviews planned for late November/December this year. Candidates must have NCEA Level 2 English, Maths, and Science, along with a clean driver’s license.

Qualifications

• NCEA Level 2 English, Maths, and Science.
• Good attitude and willingness to learn.
• Clean NZ driver's license with own transport.

Responsibilities

• Gain experience in elevator and escalator installation.
• Involvement in maintenance and repairs.
• Become registered as an electrician.

Education

NCEA Level 2 English, Maths, and Science

Job description

Schindler – We Elevate We move more than 2 billion people every day with our elevators, escalators, and moving walks.

Schindler are currently recruiting for electrical apprentices within the Christchurch region.

Schindler manufactures, installs, services, and modernizes elevators, escalators, and moving walks for almost every type of buildings worldwide. The company specialises in the latest-technology engineering as well as mechanical and microprocessor technology.

We are offering an electrical apprenticeship specialising in the industrial stream. Apprentices will gain experience in all aspects of elevator and escalator installation (mechanical and electrical), maintenance and repairs. This is a 3.5 – 4 year apprenticeship which will sees them not only becoming registered as an electrician but also gain industry specific certifications which are recognised worldwide.

Here at Schindler apprentice intakes are usually twice a year with a maximum amount of 8-10 apprentices on the team at any one time.

We are a friendly, supportive, and social team with passion in providing help to our apprentices to be their best.

Our next upcoming intake will be starting early February 2024. We would like to be interviewing and recruiting late November/December this year.

Requirements

• NCEA Level 2 English, Maths, and Science
• Good attitude and ability to apply
• Clean NZ drivers’ licence with their own transport