Apprentice Electrician Fitter/Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Proserpine Queensland, Australia Tassal Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

At Tassal Group, we are dedicated to "Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow."

With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi. We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Electrical Fitter/Mechanic to join our team at Tassal's Proserpine farm, located just a 35-minute drive from Cannonvale. This four-year apprenticeship will provide hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing state-of-the-art electrical equipment within our innovative aquaculture operations.

Skills

Under the guidance of our experienced Maintenance Manager and skilled maintenance team, you'll develop your trade skills while supporting critical tasks such as:

  • Diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment.
  • Responding to breakdowns and performing preventative maintenance.
  • Ensuring all electrical equipment operates reliably with minimal downtime.

This is a unique apprenticeship that offers variety, challenges, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic industry.

Second and third-year apprentices are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the maintenance, servicing, and repair of electrical systems.
  • Learn to diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
  • Follow safety protocols and contribute to a positive safety culture.
  • Work alongside experienced tradespeople to develop technical skills.
  • Complete required coursework and on-the-job training to achieve trade qualifications.
  • Support the team in ensuring equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Role Requirements

  • A strong electrical aptitude and passion for hands-on work.
  • A safety-first mindset and commitment to zero-harm practices.
  • Problem-solving skills and a keen interest in troubleshooting.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
  • A current driver's licence and reliable transport (site access required).
  • Completion of Year 12 or equivalent (preferred) with strong mathematical skills.
  • Certificate II in Electrotechnology or a related field (desirable but not essential).
  • Willingness to commit to a four-year apprenticeship.

Role Offerings

  • Our seafood isn't the only thing that's growing Be a part of our innovative aquaculture team and grow your career with Australia's leading prawn producer.
  • Employee Assistance Program- to ensure you and your family's mental health stays on track.
  • Career Development- access ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
  • Look Hot in the Cold - 25% discount on Helly Hansen clothing.

Company Culture

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can do – safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture, they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it and we can do it safely.

We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.

If you have any questions, please email Jeff

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