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Job Post Details

Electrical Apprentice - job post

Downer Group
3.8 out of 5 stars
Greater Adelaide SA
Full-time
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Job details

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Monday to Friday

Location

Greater Adelaide SA

Benefits

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  • On-the-job training

Full job description

What We Offer

  • Full-time apprenticeship position based in Reeves Plains, SA
  • 10-hour days working Monday-Friday with remote working opportunities!
  • Nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III in Electrotechnology)
    • Career development pathways post-apprenticeship

The Opportunity
Downer’s Energy & Utilities team is seeking applications for an Electrical Apprenticeship opportunity. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career in the power and utilities industry while gaining hands-on experience working on critical high-voltage electrical infrastructure.

Under the guidance of qualified tradespeople and experienced technicians, you’ll assist with the construction, installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of substations and associated equipment. As part of your structured apprenticeship, you’ll gain exposure to transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, protection systems, and commissioning activities, while developing valuable skills in fault finding, interpreting electrical drawings, using testing equipment, and working safely within live electrical environments. Through a combination of formal training and on-the-job learning, you’ll build the technical knowledge and practical experience required for a rewarding career in the electrical industry

About You

  • Drivers Licence
  • Provide First Aid, CPR, and White Card – Highly regarded
  • Completed Year 10 or higher (Year 12 preferred) with Pass marks in Maths & English
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in technical environments like substations
    • Committed to working safely and responsibly in high-risk electrical areas

About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to Apply
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