Apprentice Electrician

1 week ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Minelec Pty Ltd Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Minelec is an established Electrical Contracting and Engineering company based out of Townsville for over 30 years. We provide a diverse range of standard and specialised Electrical services to businesses primarily throughout Central and Northern Queensland within the mining, industrial and commercial sectors.

At Minelec we pride ourselves on quality, safety and customer satisfaction.

We are looking for a highly motivated and eager-to-learn individual to join our team in Townsville as a First-Year Electrical Apprentice, commencing in January 2026.

  • Positioned in town on commercial and industrial works and or
  • Positioned on Projects working away, FIFO/DIDO on various rosters.

As a First-Year Electrical Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced electricians, learning the skills and gaining the knowledge necessary to excel in the electrical trade. Your construction-based duties as an apprentice include works associated with installation, testing and commissioning of electrical equipment across a broad range of sites in the commercial, industrial, and Mining industries.

How will we support you?

  • Our four-year Apprenticeship Program consists of on-the-job practical learning and off-site training with TAFE Queensland.
  • Ongoing support and regular mentoring from Leaders within the team.
  • Professional development that can lead to exciting career opportunities.
  • Get paid while learning a trade.

What is are looking for in a candidate?

  • Enjoy what they do with a positive attitude
  • A passionate individual, who wants to embark on the journey of completing a 4-year apprenticeship.
  • Loves working within a team environment
  • Strong attention to detail with problem solving skills
  • Initiative and confidence to tackle a task
  • Effective listening skills and ability to take clear instructions
  • Has the ability to take onboard and implement constructive feedback

Applications Close Monday 26th of October 2025.



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