J & P Richardson Industries – Toowoomba QLD

2027 APPRENTICE ELECTRICAL FITTER MECHANIC

Certificate III in Electrotechnology

FIELD-BASED APPRENTICESHIP | SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND

Build the future. Learn from the best.

Are you interested in electrical systems, automation, technology or figuring out how things work?

Actemium Australia is looking for motivated school leavers and aspiring tradespeople to join our 2027 Apprenticeship Program as an Apprentice Electrical Fitter Mechanic.

This is a field-based apprenticeship where you'll work alongside qualified electricians and technicians on customer sites across the Toowoomba and surrounding region. No two days are the same, with opportunities to gain experience across major industrial, energy, manufacturing and infrastructure projects.

You'll complete a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification while developing practical skills, industry experience and a rewarding long-term career.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT

- Work with advanced electrical, automation and industrial technologies
- Learn from experienced tradespeople, technicians and engineers
- Build a career with opportunities across Australia and the global VINCI Energies network
- Full-time apprenticeship
- Company-supplied tools, PPE and equipment
- Exposure to major projects across a range of industries
- Income protection insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Supportive environment focused on learning, safety and development

WHO ARE WE?

Actemium Australia and J&P; Richardson Industries, known as JPR, are part of the global VINCI Energies group.

Our teams deliver electrical, automation and industrial technology solutions across manufacturing, food production, energy,



infrastructure and other essential industries.

As an apprentice, you'll gain hands‑on experience working alongside qualified tradespeople and technicians on customer sites across around the Toowoomba and surrounding region. You'll be exposed to a wide range of industries, projects, equipment and technologies while building the skills needed for a rewarding electrical career.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Most of your learning will take place in the field, working one‑on‑one and in small teams with experienced electricians and technicians. You'll gain real‑world experience on operational sites while developing your trade skills in a supportive and safety‑focused environment. This will include:

- Electrical installation and maintenance
- Wiring and assembly of switchboards and control panels
- Electrical testing, troubleshooting and fault finding
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Equipment commissioning and servicing
- Safe use of electrical tools and equipment
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Working as part of professional workshop and project teams

No two days will be the same. You’ll gain exposure to different projects, industries and technologies throughout your apprenticeship.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for people who:

- Are curious about electrical systems and technology




- Enjoy working in different environments and adapting to recent challenges
- Enjoy problem‑solving and practical learning
- Are motivated and eager to develop new skills
- Are reliable, safety‑focused and willing to have a go
- Communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team
- Want to build a long‑term technical career

You don’t need previous industry experience. We’re interested in your attitude, curiosity and willingness to learn.

To be considered, you will:

- Have completed, or be completing, Year 12
- Have sound results in Maths and English
- Hold, or be working towards, a Manual Driver's Licence and be willing to travel to various work sites across Toowoomba and surrounds
- Hold, or be willing to obtain, a White Card

Experience with STEM subjects, electrotechnology, engineering, robotics, automotive studies, technical drawing, coding or a school‑based trade program will be well regarded, but is not essential.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

At Actemium Australia, we know that different ideas, experiences and perspectives make our teams stronger.

We actively encourage applications from women, school leavers, First Nations peoples and people from all backgrounds who have an interest in technology, problem‑solving and hands‑on careers.

If this opportunity interests you but you’re not sure you meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Applications close: Extended to 30 September 2026

For more information about J&P; Richardson Industries and our apprenticeship program, visit JPR Careers.

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📌 APPRENTICE ELECTRICAL FITTER MECHANIC (Toowoomba Regional)
🏢 J & P Richardson Industries
📍 Toowoomba Regional