The Opportunity

Novaskill is currently partnered with a range of local businesses who are offering multiple Electrical Apprenticeships opportunities including on-the-job training with ongoing mentoring and support to help you achieve your career goals and unleash your true potential.

You'll be finishing a Certificate III in Electrotechnology whilst gaining exposure to Solar, Domestic, Commercial & Industrial environments.

Role & Learnings

Gaining an understanding and adhering to local and national electrical codes & regulations will be crucial, you'll learn how to ensure that electrical work meets safety and code requirements
Use of various testing equipment including multimeters to check voltage, current, and continuity which will contribute to ensuring electrical systems are working properly
You'll learn how to measure, cut, bend, and install conduit (metal or PVC pipes used to protect electrical wires) and assist in pulling and securing electrical wiring within the conduit
Following safety protocols and ensuring a safe work environment is critical. This includes using personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean and organised work area
You'll help install and maintain electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, outlets, switches, and circuit breaker panels

Benefits

On the job training – earn while you learn
Gain a nationally recognised qualification
Join a supportive team that encourages your learning & growth
Variety in your days with work all over the Newcastle region
Opportunities to be employed full-time at the end of the apprenticeship

About You

Demonstrated commitment to completing your study whilst balancing working
Have time management, attention to detail, planning and organisational skills
Willing to work hard and complete the job
Drivers Licence & Reliable Transport is a must
White Card or willingness to obtain

Novaskill is about enriching people’s lives and cultivating futures. As a dynamic not-for-profit Registered Training Organisation and Group Training Organisation (RTO & GTO), we offer a range of Vocational Education and Training pathways to our communities. Our still growing presence spans seven locations from Northern NSW to the Central Coast.

For over four decades, Novaskill has been a beacon of opportunity, fostering exceptional career pathways for thousands of apprentices and trainees. Our legacy speaks volumes, making us one of Australia’s most enduring Registered and Group Training companies.

At Novaskill, our core mission is to support communities by enriching lives and driving positive change. We focus on building sustainable economic growth in key growth industries and creating pathways for long-term success among our target demographics.

If you’re interested in the role, reach out to our GTO Recruitment Team to request more information - ***********@novaskill.edu.au

Alternatively, please apply directly via Seek.

For your application to be considered for this position, it is essential to include a cover letter along with your resume.

What else is involved?
After submitting your online application, you may be invited by Novaskill via SMS or phone call to complete online testing, interviews, and pre-employment medicals.

We’ll also contact your references if you progress through these early recruitment stages.

Please be sure to check your emails (including your junk folder) and respond to missed phone calls, voicemail messages and text messages.

Regrettably, due to the high volume of applications, we can only get in touch with candidates who have been shortlisted.