Address- Gain a nationally recognised qualification in the Electrical industry
- Earn an income while you study
- Located in Salisbury, Queensland
Start your Electrical career with an apprenticeship through HVTC Group & Host Employer, BlueScope / Orrcon Steel.
About this opportunity
You will complete a Certificate III Electrotechnology Technician over 48 months through a combination of formal training with a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and practical on-the-job experience with your Host Employer, BlueScope / Orrcon Steel.
Throughout your formal training and practical experience in the workplace, you will have the opportunity to:
- Assist qualified tradespeople in the installation and maintenance of materials handling equipment
- Undertake equipment diagnostic testing and repairs
- Conduct inspections and fault finding on equipment
- Use handheld, battery operated and specialist tools of the trade to carry out tasks
- Assist in general electrical duties that are within the limits of the skills, competence and ability of an apprentice
The successful applicant
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following capabilities and knowledge:
- Commitment to both on and off the job training
- Demonstrated interest and passion for the Electrical trade
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop new skills and knowledge
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong understanding of safety and manual handling techniques
- Strong attention to detail
- Developed mathematical ability
- Current manual drivers licence (P1 or above)
- Ability to undertake a standard medical including a drug and alcohol test
About the Host Employer
Orrcon Steel is a reputable, nationally recognised brand in the steel industry and is a part of BlueScope: Australia’s largest steelmaker. Orrcon Steel is committed to providing high-quality service, selling manufactured products and providing innovative steel solutions to customers. You will be part of an internationally recognised ASX company that offers a rewarding work environment with exciting opportunities for career development.
About HVTC Group
HVTC Group is an expert in the employment and training of apprentices and trainees. We believe skills change lives and that apprenticeships and traineeships can open doors to incredible careers. This is why we partner with businesses to match the right person with the right career.
During your apprenticeship, you'll be employed by HVTC Group and will have the opportunity to work directly with our Host Employer, Orrcon Steel. We'll provide you with ongoing mentoring and support to help you achieve your career goals and unleash your true potential.
What’s in it for me?
Being a HVTC apprentice opens the door to working for industry leaders via our key connections with major local employers. Our network of Host Employers means we can offer rotations to ensure you can fulfil your education and training requirements; become qualified without getting yourself into debt and actually earn an income!
Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll also be able to take advantage of our exclusive employee benefits such as coaching and mentoring, safety training, discounted health benefits, rewards and counselling.
How to apply
To apply for this role, click the ‘Apply for this job’ button and then follow the steps to complete your application. You can also apply online at www.hvtc.com.au by clicking on 'Vacancies' and selecting the relevant position, then the 'Apply Online' button at the top of the page.
All applications require a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability to the apprenticeship.
What else is involved?
After submitting your online application, you may be invited to complete online testing, interviews and pre-employment medicals. We’ll also contact your references if you progress through these recruitment stages. Please be sure to check your emails (including your junk folder) and respond to missed phone calls, voicemail messages and text messages.
If you have any questions about this role, please contact HVTC Recruitment on 02 4932 4***.
Applications close 7th October 2022
As a recognised 2019 Diversity Champion HVTC are committed to Equal Employment Opportunities, Ethical Practices, and the principles of Cultural Diversity. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people from indigenous backgrounds, women seeking non-traditional trade opportunities and mature aged people.
