Kick start your career with a four-year Electrical Apprenticeship at Hunter Water Corporation commencing January ****.This position is targeted for female applicants under Section 24 of the Anti Discrimination Act **** (NSW).
We strongly encourage eligible female candidates to apply.Our CompanyAt Hunter Water our Values define who we are as an organisation and how we behave.
We strive to live these Values and it is shown in the work we do and the way in which we interact with each other.
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The OpportunityTheApprentice Electrician will work with the Electrical and Mechanical group'sElectrical and Automation trades, as well as Engineering and Safety staff togain experience and training in a wide range of functions involving HunterWater's assets.What you'll do:Maintenance,fault finding and repair of electrical assetsincludingbut not limited to:-Electric motors including submersible pump motors-Motor starters including DOL, auto-transformer, star delta, solid state (soft starter) and variable speed starters-Pump and process level control equipment-Electrical distribution equipment-High voltage motors, starters, and network structures-Motor and process control equipment including relay/contactor logic and PLC equipment-Instrumentation equipment associated with process monitoring and control-Open and closed loop control systems-Telemetry equipment-Pump station and Substation maintenance.
-Grounds maintenance-Pump and motor overhaulsInstallationand wiring of all electrical equipment including but not limited to:-Switchboards and motors at water treatment plants and water pumping stations , wastewater treatment works and wastewater pumping stations-Electrical wiring of Corporation's premises such as cottages, depots and officesWhat you'll need to be successful:Completed Higher School Certificate (Year 12) or equivalentDemonstrated competence in Mathematics shown through completion ofAdvanced Mathematics (HSC level)



or equivalent (candidatesare required to provide proof of prior studies and results i.e. trial HSCresults with their application)Class C Driver's Licence or provisional equivalentConstruction Induction CardInterest in and aptitude for mechanical tasksAbility to work effectively within a small teamStrong organisational skillsProven communication, collaboration and relationship building skillsStrong work ethic and commitment to be productive and efficient at workWilling and able to work in a variety of work environments including but not limited to working in confined spaces, at heights and in environments exposed to sewer.The apprenticemust be willing and able to complete the following formal education:All mandatory compliance training including but not limited to Confined Space Entry, Working at Heights and Elevated Work Platform (EWP) (some compliance training requires an individual to be 18 years or older to complete)Relevant work experience in an electrical fieldOther work experience including other casual or part time workAt Hunter Water we offer a range of employee benefits.
For this position, these will include, but are not limited to:Excellent flexible working and additional leave benefits including:Additional Public Holidays, RDOs5 days additional paid Carers Leave per annumPaid Community Service Leave14 weeks paid Parental Leave for both parentsAccess to hybrid work and other flexible optionsHealth, Wellbeing and RemunerationFitness passportAccess to discounted health fund and health servicesAccess to the Employee Assistance programAll TAFE, associated training costs and provision of all tools and equipment fully providedAnnualised apprenticeship salary plus SuperannuationWe are proud to be an Inclusive Employer committed to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity.
People with disability, women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.Employment with Hunter Water Corporation may be subject to pre-employment checks including but not limited to criminal background checks, functional assessment, drug and alcohol testing and psychometric assessment for preferred external applicants.
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📌 Apprentice Electrician (New South Wales)
🏢 Hunter Water Corporation
📍 New South Wales