Join Our Electrical & Communications Team at Equans ANZ – A proud world leader in technical services and fit-outs.
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to kickstart their electrical career.
As an Apprentice Electrician you will perform technical work on electrical and data cabling systems under the supervision of a qualified tradesperson.
This is a 4-year apprenticeship that will require you to attend trade school in order to complete the off-the-job component of the Cert III in Electrotechnology.
About Us
Equans Australia and New Zealand delivers multi-disciplinary technical solutions and facility management services with the aim to provide superior value to all stakeholders using a using an integrated facilities and project management approach. Find out more about Equans ANZ by visiting equans.com.au.
What you will be doing
- Assist their on-site manager with installation, reading and interpreting drawings / specifications, programming, testing, and commissioning of various electrical and cabling systems across commercial building sites and premises.
- Work with a team of Tradesmen and Project Managers to successfully deliver electrical and communications projects in accordance with Company standards and to meet project timeframes.
- Follow relevant codes and industry standards which govern electrical installation and maintenance.
- Demonstrate competence in establishing and maintaining relationships with customers, colleagues, and managers of the Company.
- Effectively manage administrative requirements including call reports and time sheets.
- Attend shifts as per roster requirements.
- Night shifts are also part of the role for which you will receive shift work penalties.
- Demonstrate aptitude with electrical and mechanical tools.
- Understand written information and instructions and correspond clearly and concisely.
- Understand inventory stock components used in the process of work and ensure parts are correctly booked out to the task.
- Other duties as directed by your supervisor.
What you need
- Australian Citizenship.
- Willingness to obtain an NV1 Defence Clearance through AGSVA.
- Pre-apprenticeship Certificate II in Electrotechnology (required).
- Construction induction card (required).
- Current Australian driver’s license (required).
- Own vehicle (required).
- Year 12 (required).
- Proficient in English and Mathematics.
- Other qualifications as appropriate.
- Some prior work experience in a trade or customer service role is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Ability to climb a ladder.
- Ability to do overtime and shift work when required.
- Ability to do work away from home / living remotely when required.
- Ability to pass a national police and medical check.
- What we offer
Lifestyle & Wellbeing
- Life Insurance for employees with TAL Life Limited.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Novated Leasing.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
Employee Discounts
- Discounts on Private Health Insurance with Medibank.
Learning & Development and Recognition
- Online Learning with 'My Hub'.
- Strong and supportive leadership.
- Opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Recognition of Service Awards.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
Leave Options
- Purchased Leave.
- Additional Paid Parental Leave
- Study leave.
- Volunteer leave.
Next steps
If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date resume.
Please note that due to the nature of the client work/sites we can only accept applications from those with Australian Citizenship.
Equans is an EEO employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect and have equal access to the opportunities available.
