Apprentice - Electrical (Automation)

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia KION Group Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

• Earn well above award hourly rate + allowances + uniform

• Join a global market leader in automation and robotics

• Work alongside and learn from the best in the industry

• Supportive, mentoring culture with career pathways

• Customer site located Tarneit (West Melbourne)We offer:

Power Your Future with Dematic – Apprentice Electrician Program Starting February 2026

Ready to launch your career in automation and robotics? Dematic is offering an exciting opportunity to join our Apprenticeship Program as an Apprentice Electrician, starting in February 2026.

You'll begin your journey at our customer site in Tarneit, VIC (West Melbourne), with the potential to rotate across other major customer sites in the West and the North of Melbourne (such as Craigeburn, Somerton, Broadmeadows, Truganina, Tarneit and Epping) throughout your apprenticeship.

Whether you're a Year 12 school leaver, looking to start your 1st year, or seeking to continue as a 2nd, 3rd year or mature age apprentice, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge technology and build a career in a thriving industry.

Why Choose Dematic?

  • Join Australia's leading robotics and automation company

  • Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician

  • Competitive above-award apprentice wages + allowances, reviewed annually

  • Full toolkit, uniform, and PPE provided

  • Dedicated support from our Technical Training Manager and experienced mentors

  • Hands-on experience across multiple large-scale sites and projects

  • Safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment

Tasks and Qualifications:

About Dematic

Dematic is a global leader in intelligent automation, with over 11,000 employees worldwide and 800+ across Australia and New Zealand. We design, build, and support automated systems for some of the biggest names in grocery, pharmaceuticals, parcel delivery, and e-commerce.

The Opportunity

Kick-start your new career in 2026 with Dematic and join our industry leading Apprenticeship Program.

We are currently offering apprenticeships in:

  • Electrical  - (Cert III in Electrotechnology Electrician)

Upon completion, you will be fully certified, with experience in complex industrial environments and have access to a variety of career options across the national Dematic business including: Field Service or On-site Maintenance Technician, Controls Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Project Site Supervisor positions.

Who We're Looking For

We want to hear from you if you're:

  • Finishing Year 12 and ready to start your career in 2026

  • Looking to begin or continue a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year apprenticeship, or are a mature age candidate

  • Passionate about electrical systems, robotics, automation, gadgets, or cars

  • A strong communicator with an interest in maths or science

  • Motivated, curious, and ready to learn

  • An Australian citizen or permanent resident with full working rights

  • Holding a current driver's licence and reliable transport (preferred)

How to Apply

1. Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you want to join Dematic as an apprentice. Include your latest school report or TAFE transcript.

2. Initial phone chat to get to know you better.

3. Face-to-face interviews in late November 2025, followed by pre-employment checks (medical, drug & alcohol testing, police check, references).

4. Formal offer with a start date in February 2026.

Applications close: 10 November 2025

Click Apply Now to start your journey with Dematic.

Note: Australian working rights are essential for this role.

Dematic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.



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