Swan River Electrical is looking for two motivated Electrical Apprentices to join our growing team in WA — one 1st or 2nd year apprentice and one 3rd year+ apprentice. This is a excellent prospect to build your career in the trade, working alongside experienced electricians on a mix of Commercial and high-end Residential projects.
What you'll be doing
Assisting qualified electricians with installations, maintenance, and fault-finding on Commercial & Residential sites
Learning to read plans, wire circuits, and install switchboards, power and lighting under supervision
Following all safety standards and site procedures
Keeping the work van, tools and site tidy and organised
Helping maintain accurate records of work completed
Building good relationships with the team and clients through a positive, reliable attitude
What we're looking for
Currently enrolled in an electrical apprenticeship (Cert III in Electrotechnology) — 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year+ applicants welcome
A reliable, hard-working attitude and willingness to learn
Positive communication skills and ability to follow instructions
Own transport and a current driver's licence (or working towards one)
A White Card (or willingness to obtain one before starting)
Must have valid Australian work authorisation
What we offer
At Swan River Electrical, we invest in our apprentices. You'll get hands-on training from experienced tradespeople, structured on-the-job learning, tools and uniform provided, and genuine career progression as you work towards your qualification. We're a supportive team that values safety, quality workmanship, and looking after our people.
How to apply
To apply, email your resume to [email address] with the subject line "Apprentice Application – [Your Full Name] – [Your Year Level] – [Your Suburb]". In your application, please also tell us:
Why you want to become an electrician
What's one thing you've already done (or plan to do) to prepare for a career in the trade
Please specify which position you're applying for (1st/2nd year or 3rd year+). Applications that don't follow this format may not be considered — we're looking for someone who pays attention to detail from day one.
Join Swan River Electrical and start building a trade you can be proud of!