Aotea Electric Southern Ltd

Electrical Apprentice (Mines)

Aotea Electric Southern Ltd

Accredited employerFull-timePosted 1 week ago

Job Description

Are you part-way through your apprenticeship and looking to build on your experience? Or looking to start a new apprenticeship?

We are looking for an Electrical Apprentice to join our experienced, close-knit team in Dunedin, this role will be mostly be located at Macraes Gold Mine.

About the Role

As an Electrical Apprentice, you will be provided with training and opportunities to work within the industrial electrical trade. Your role will include maintenance and project work, the standard work week at the mine is 5 x 10 hour days including travel, but you would be required to be fairly flexible with work hours and be willing to work a few longer days if required

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with electrical installations, maintenance, repairs and testing

Running cables, installing fittings, and assisting with wiring and terminations

Helping diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults under appropriate supervision

Reading and working from electrical plans and job specifications

Using electrical tools and testing equipment safely and correctly

Working alongside qualified electricians and other team members on site

Uphold Aotea’s commitment to Health & Safety and AS/NZS standards

General housekeeping and assisting with maintaining a clean, tidy and safe site

What We’re Looking For

Either a new starter or a 1st or 2nd year Apprentice

Full NZ driver licence and reliable transport

Strong commitment to health and safety

Reliable, motivated, and keen to continue learning

Able to communicate well and fit into a small, close-knit team

What We Offer

Opportunity to complete an electrical apprenticeship in the industrial sector

Career progression within a diverse, well-established business.

Competitive hourly rate depending on experience.

Trade accounts, wide range of trade discounts at a large number of business across Dunedin.

A $100 Prezzy Card on your birthday, grocery voucher at Christmas, staff functions.

* Supportive team culture with strong Health & Safety focus.

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