Electrical Apprenticeships Australia

Everyone thinks of the local sparky when they think about the electrical trade, but take a closer look at any industry and you’ll find an electrical trade specialist channelling power in ways that might surprise you.

Electrical Career Outcomes

  • Qualified electricians are sought after in a range of industries operating in manufacturing, construction and mechanical trades.
  • Career options can include working at factories that make or repair electrical machinery and equipment, dockyards, government departments, and as an electrical contractor supplying, installing and servicing electrical equipment in residential and commercial environments.
  • Promotion to supervisory, team leader and management roles is possible.
  • With experience and further study, electricians may upgrade their qualification to specialise as a technician, technologist or engineer.

Training Snapshot

  • 4 year apprenticeship
  • Completion of Vocational qualification at Certificate level
  • Specialisations available in electrical fields
  • Trade support loans and government incentives available for eligible applicants

Latest Jobs

Security Systems Apprenticeship

Seven Hills, NSW | JOB ID 6431

1st, 2nd or 3rd year Security Installation Technician Apprentice required with PMT Security Systems - Apply now

Instrumentation and Control Apprenticeship

Bayswater, VIC | JOB ID 6425

A fantastic opportunity for someone starting their apprenticeship or a qualified electrician looking to obtain an Instrumentation & Control qualification

Security Equipment Apprenticeship

Bayswater, VIC | JOB ID 6426

Earn an excellent hourly rate as a Security Equipment Apprentice in a constantly evolving technology industry

Electrical Skill Requirements

  • Good math skills
  • Normal colour vision
  • Manual dexterity
  • Diagnostic ability

Become an Electrical Apprentice 

If an Electrical Apprenticeship is for you, take a look at the current vacancies we have in this trade area on our jobs board. including opportunities for NSW apprenticeships and apprenticeships QLD.

If nothing catches your eye right now, be sure to register with us to receive regular updates from MIGAS when an electrical role becomes available.

Want to talk to someone about an apprenticeship in Electrical trades or other options, such as a metal fabrication apprenticeship or a boilermaker apprenticeship? Phone MIGAS on 1300 464 427.

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Hire an Electrical Apprentice 

If you are looking for an electrical apprentice to join your business, MIGAS can help. 

We provide an end to end solution for the recruitment, placement and ongoing management of high-quality apprentices and trainees in skilled trades including air-conditioning and refrigeration, electrotechnology, and electrical fitting.

Contact us today for details and pricing >

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