About Us
At Porta Products, we’re building more than Australia’s next-generation manufacturing facility. We’re building the future of manufacturing and creating opportunities for the next generation of skilled tradespeople.
As a proudly Australian-owned family business, we’re investing in a world-leading, state-of-the-art production facility, powered by advanced automation, cutting-edge technology and innovative manufacturing processes.
Electrical Apprenticeship
Ready to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career?
As an electrical Apprentice at Porta Products, you'll work alongside experienced tradespeople and industry experts while learning the skills required to become a qualified electrician.
This is a hands-on opportunity to develop practical trade skills in a modern manufacturing environment, working with advanced automation, robotics, control systems and leading edge technology.
As you progress through your apprenticeship, you'll complete nationally recognised trade training while gaining invaluable workplace experience and earning above-award apprentice wages.
About You
We're looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals who are ready to begin their career in the electrical trade. Ideally, you will have:
- Completed year 12 or be nearing completion
- Commenced or completed a Certificate II in Electrotechnology
- Completed work experience in an electrical trade, engineering or manufacturing environment
- A genuine interest in technology, machinery and how things work
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills, including the ability to read technical documentation, follow instructions and perform measurements and calculations accurately
- Demonstrated commitment through school, sport, part-time work, volunteering or community involvement
- A strong attendance record, reliability and a positive attitude towards learning
- A willingness to embrace new challenges and work safely as part of a team
Most importantly, you are motivated to learn, take initiative and develop the skills needed for a successful trade career.
As part of the selection process, applicants must be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment which includes functional, audiometric, drug and alcohol testing.
What's on Offer
At Porta, we're committed to developing tomorrow's tradespeople and future leaders.
You'll have the opportunity to:
- Learn from experienced tradespeople and industry professionals
- Build technical and practical skills in a modern manufacturing environment
- Gain exposure to world-leading technology, automation and advanced manufacturing systems
- Complete a nationally recognised trade qualification
- Earn above-award apprentice wages
- Build a long-term career with an Australian-owned business
- Be part of a team shaping the future of Australian manufacturing
This is more than an apprenticeship. It's the beginning of a career journey that could see you progress from apprentice to qualified tradesperson, and, in time, become one of tomorrow's leaders.
Ready to Power Your Future? Submit your application, including resume and cover letter today.
Porta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
