Job Description
Our Protected Vehicles team works closely with clients to design, manufacture, maintain and upgrade protected vehicles that keep people protected, all around the world. Our state-of-the-art workshops are set up to help us deliver Hawkei and Bushmaster military vehicles to strict defence standards - and set our people on rewarding career paths., Working from our Bendigo site on Dja Dja Wurrung land, your role purpose is to commence and complete a registered apprenticeship in Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, which is typically a 4-year apprenticeship. Electrical tradespersons carry out a range of electrical work on machines, sub-assemblies and manufactured parts using a range of processes, tools and machines including
About the Employer
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive - and that it's all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible.




From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries - and working together to build a future we can all trust.
About the Candidate
Genuine interest in gaining a trade qualification
Sound literacy and numeracy skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Solid communication skills
Work Environment
A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.
Work Environment
Competitive remuneration + Super
Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 P/W
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Veterans Leave
Novated Lease options
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
Personal & skilled training development prospects
Sonder - Wellbeing & Support Partner

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