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Electrical Trade Assistant / Apprentice

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Electrical Trade Assistant / Apprentice

The Virtual Recruiter · AU

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About the Role

We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Electrical Trade Assistant or Electrical Apprentice to support the assembly, testing, servicing, and fault-finding of generators and associated power equipment in our Minto workshop. This role offers hands-on experience, practical coaching, and a supported pathway for those entering or continuing a formal electrical apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed electricians and technicians with electrical and mechanical assembly, wiring, and service activities.
  • Route, identify, and secure cables and harnesses, and fit batteries, connectors, and protection devices as instructed.
  • Support pre-delivery inspections, functional checks, testing, commissioning, and basic fault-finding under supervision.
  • Read and follow electrical drawings, schematics, and work instructions appropriate to your level.
  • Prepare generators and equipment for dispatch, including accessory fit-ups and documentation.
  • Follow WHS requirements, safe work procedures, isolation controls, and PPE requirements at all times.
  • Complete job records, time sheets, and, where applicable, apprenticeship logbooks and competency records.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organised workshop.

Requirements

  • Genuine interest in electrical systems, industrial power equipment, and developing practical trade skills.
  • Strong safety awareness, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions and work well in a team.
  • Mechanical aptitude and confidence using hand and power tools safely.
  • Sound literacy, numeracy, and basic computer skills for drawings, measurements, and job documentation.
  • Ability to safely lift up to 20kg and perform practical workshop duties.
  • No formal qualifications required; assessment based on attitude, aptitude, and relevant experience.
  • Reliable transport to Minto.
  • A driver's licence, Construction White Card, or forklift licence are advantageous but not essential.

Skills

  • Electrical assembly
  • Wiring
  • Servicing
  • Testing
  • Fault-finding
  • Reading electrical drawings
  • Reading schematics
  • Using hand tools
  • Using power tools

Location

  • Minto, NSW 2566

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • In person

Experience Level

  • Apprentices (1st–3rd year)
  • Experienced Trade Assistants

Education Level

  • Formal qualifications aren't mandatory

Salary/Compensations

  • Apprentices (1st–3rd year): $35 – $43 per hour
  • Experienced Trade Assistants: up to $50 per hour, depending on background

Benefits

  • Hands-on experience with industrial generators, control systems and related power equipment
  • Practical coaching and mentoring from experienced electricians and service technicians
  • A safety-focused team environment with genuine opportunities to build technical capability and progress
  • A supported pathway for candidates entering or continuing a formal electrical apprenticeship

About the Company

  • Pramac, a Generac Company, leads the evolution to more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions.
  • Since 1966, we've been a global benchmark in the production of generators and warehouse material handling equipment.
  • Operating in over 150 countries with 17 branches and 8 manufacturing plants, we're proud to provide innovative products for diverse markets worldwide.
  • As a leader in power generation, we strive to deliver top-quality performance while maintaining a collaborative and inclusive work culture.
  • With Pramac Racing in MotoGP and cutting-edge technological advancements, we bring passion, innovation, and performance into everything we do.