Electrical Apprentice Trainer

Job Posting Date: 29 Aug 2025

Function: Maintenance & Engineering

Location: AU

Who We Are

Nyrstar is a global multi-metals business, with a market-leading position in zinc and lead, and growing positions in other base and precious metals. Our operations, which include mining, smelting, and other activities, span across Europe, the Americas, and Australia, proudly employing over 4,000 individuals. Our facilities are strategically located near key customers and major transport hubs to optimize the delivery of raw materials and distribution of our finished products. In August 2019, Nyrstar's operational business transitioned to become wholly owned by Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, providing a stable and long-term platform for its market-leading operations around the world. To learn more about our vibrant and innovative company, visit

Overview Of The Role

Applications are open for an Apprentice Mentor in the Services Department for Electrical trades at Nyrstar Port Pirie.

The Apprentice Mentor will ensure adequate leadership, guidance, training, and ongoing support for Apprentices are provided and maintained to a high standard while providing guidance on training and technical matters to increase the capability of both apprentices and the apprentice program. This includes the establishment, implementation, and administration of training, development of the program and systems, records management, and documentation of procedures.

This is a residential role, based in Port Pirie, South Australia, working on a Monday to Friday roster. It offers an opportunity to enjoy your lifestyle with family and friends while building a successful career.

What does working for Nyrstar mean?

We offer a career of challenge, reward, and growth in a company that is focused on being a leader in our field. Safety, Health, Hygiene & Environment are the foundation of all our values – we live safety by living our values: Respect, Ownership, Excellence, and Teamwork.

What we can offer you:

• 5 weeks annual leave
• Competitive salary in a regional location, 2.5 hours' drive from Adelaide
• Discounts in private health insurance, gym memberships, and novated car leasing
• Subsidised dental care and access to the Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family
• Paid parental leave (2 weeks) and maternity leave (12 weeks)
• On-the-job training and access to Further Education Assistance

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training or similar would be highly regarded
• Trade certificate Electrical
• Experience in managing people
• Ability to drive and implement change

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Applications

If you're ready to embrace this challenge and you're looking for the next step in your career, apply now and become a pivotal part of our dedicated team.

Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in Australia. Nyrstar is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity within its workforce. Nyrstar Port Pirie's Safety Policy requires clean-shaven employees and is a non-smoking site. As a Major Hazard Facility that is subject to SafeWork SA regulations, you may be asked questions regarding your physical attributes to ensure regulatory compliance. Only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for a position at Nyrstar.

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To capture an insight into our Apprenticeship Program, click on the link below

Nyrstar Apprenticeship Program

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