Ku-ring-gai Council

Apprentice Electrician

Apprentice Electrician

• Salary $43,024.80 p/a to $55,816.80 p/a + super
• Temporary full-time position (up to 4 Years)
• 38 hours per week/ 9 day fortnight
• Undertake general Electrician tasks and electrical maintenance activities while studying to achieve an Electrician Trade qualification 

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.

About the role

Council is seeking a passionate and motivated Apprentice Electrician to join our dedicated team.

As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience, receive professional training, and develop the skills needed to become a qualified electrician.

Reporting to the Supervisor Trade Services, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across council properties
• Ensure electrical systems are compliant with relevant safety regulations
• Work on both small and large-scale projects alongside experienced electricians
• Learn and apply the skills required to become a fully qualified electrician

Required experience & skills:

• Year 10 Record of School Achievement or Higher School Certificate
• Commitment to complete the Certificate III Electrotechnology Electrician trade qualification
• Current Class C Driver’s licence
• Willingness to undertake WHS Construction Induction Certificate (White Card) training
• Willingness to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills evaluation with TAFE NSW

If you're ready to take the first step in your electrical career, we’d love to hear from you!

* Salary for this position is as per the Award

Benefits

• 38 hour working week/ 9 day fortnight
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
• Health & Fitness $100 yearly reimbursement (conditional)
• Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
• Structured training and support throughout your apprenticeship 
• A dynamic work environment with a focus on safety
• The chance to be part of a highly respected team dedicated to excellence
• Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities
• Mentorship from experienced electricians and ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship
• Work in an inclusive and diverse environment that fosters respect and equal opportunities for all employees

For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here

For more information, please refer to the Position Description.

Attach your resume and address the three compulsory questions outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role.

Recommendation: prepare your answers to the compulsory questions on a word document first.

Like to know more? Please contact Andrew Yeates - 9424 0945

Closes: 11:30pm, Thursday 5 June 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer