About the Company:

Minetek is a global air, water and sound solutions provider based here in Australia. The business is a leader in the provision of water evaporation, water management, underground ventilation, sound attenuation and noise control solutions.

With over 150 years combined experience, the business has successfully delivered thousands of ‘world-first’ projects for hundreds of clients across the globe.

The Role:

We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrician to join our team and support a wide range of electrical activities, with a strong focus on the assembly, wiring, and testing of switchboards used within Minetek’s primary product range.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long‑term career in the electrical trade within a specialised manufacturing and industrial environment, working alongside experienced electricians and engineers.

Responsibilities:

Supporting the assembly and wiring of distribution boards, control panels and main switchboards
Reading and interpreting electrical design drawings, documentation, and schematics
Following instructions and taking direction from skilled Trades on all matters related to the Apprentice learning and development program
Interacting harmoniously within the team, offering support where needed and contributing to a positive work culture and environment
Seeking opportunity for greater exposure to learn skills and develop knowledge for practical application
Maintaining an awareness of safety requirements in accordance with company policy, whilst identifying potential hazards, working with the business to minimise risks
Displaying an ability to retain the information and skills learnt on the job, while putting your increased knowledge to the best possible use
Adhering to TAFE NSW task requirements to start and complete a 4-year Apprenticeship course. This includes attending TAFE once a week at the closest campus
Communicating information to essential personnel within the business, making
Supervisors and HR representatives aware of your progress through the program
Developing a knowledge of and keeping up to date with relevant industry and Australian standards
General electrical tasks associated with assembly and testing as per business requirements

Skills & Experience:

Well-rounded problem-solving skills with the ability to think and act quickly in a fast-paced environment
Can remain consistently reliable and flexible to the changing environment and priorities of the business
Will take direction, have an inherent willingness to learn and can adapt performance accordingly when presented with constructive feedback
Always polite, well-mannered and respectful in accordance with our company values and behaviours
Committed to the requirements of the Apprenticeship program and regular course targets established by TAFE NSW
An ability to identify and suggest process improvements and new ideas
A genuine team-player who works effectively with others and self-motivated when working autonomously
Excellent verbal (presentation) and written communication skills

Culture and Benefits

Minetek is an organisation with strong company values, a business that cares about the personal and professional development of its employees. We work hard to provide a work environment that encourages open communication and collaboration, whilst remaining constantly mindful of what it takes to evolve a culture that will support long-term employee engagement.

We are offering a competitive salary package, along with exceptional company benefits. Your excellent performance you will also be rewarded with career development opportunities, and great team support.

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