APPRENTICE ELECTRICIANApprenticeships at Kings EngineeringOur Apprenticeship Program has been creating careers for over 40 years, allowing you to earn while you learn, develop your skills and meet new challenges in an exciting and rewarding environment.Our program is unique and highly regarded in the Engineering and Mining industries. We are invested in our Apprentice Program and developing the next generation of trade’s people and potential leaders of our business. An apprenticeship with us will allow you to gain the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience for a career in your chosen field.About the roleKings Engineering has exciting opportunities for our next intake of Apprentices, commencing in December 2024 for our 2025 Apprenticeship Program.If successful in gaining one of these sought after opportunities, you will embark on a structured training program with potential for site placements across the Bloomfield Group and can expect to work in a caring environment where your learning is guided by experienced tradespersons, supervisors, and managers.As an Apprentice Electrician, you will learn how to:
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment and be a champion of safety
- Overhaul and repair a wide range of mobile plant equipment from various industries including, but not limited to, roadheaders, dozers, graders, drills, waters carts, haul trucks, shuttle cars, rail wagons, with working voltages from 12v dc to 1100v ac
- Correctly and safely operate high risk workshop machines such as overhead cranes and forklifts
- Interpret Electrical schematics
- Install a wide range of electrical systems, repair electrical components
- Access to your own reliable transport to and from site
- Possess strong mathematical aptitude with a minimum of Year 10 completion prior to commencement of Apprentice Program
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for your chosen trade
- Take pride in the quality of your work
- Be able to work independently, as well as contribute to a team
- Be reliable for full-time working hours Monday to Friday and some weekends
- Be committed to completing and passing all practical and theory-based study requirements of your Apprenticeship
- Comfortable working at heights and in a physically demanding environment
- We respect and care about the safety and wellbeing of our people, our local community and the environment.
- We work together with integrity to deliver safety, operational best practice, customer satisfaction and compliance.