Electrical Apprentice

Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com

Location West Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Salary AUD 84,000 - 95,200 / year
Type Full time
Level Intern
Source Shazamme
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This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop practical maintenance skills while supporting the efficient operation of hatchery equipment and facilities. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced maintenance personnel and undertake formal trade training as part of their apprenticeship.
  • Structured apprenticeship and on-the-job training.
  • Mentoring from experienced maintenance professionals.
  • Career development opportunities within the poultry industry.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Competitive apprentice wage and employee benefits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with preventative and corrective maintenance of hatchery equipment and machinery.
  • Support routine inspections of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and ventilation systems.
  • Learn to diagnose faults and assist with repairs under supervision.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders as required.
  • Ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently to support hatchery production.
  • Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Perform general maintenance and housekeeping duties within the maintenance workshop and hatchery.
  • Follow all workplace health and safety, biosecurity, animal welfare, and environmental procedures.
  • Participate in formal training and complete all apprenticeship requirements.
Skills and Experience Essential
  • Strong interest in mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and safe work procedures.
  • Basic computer literacy.
  • Commitment to completing an apprenticeship qualification.
Desirable
  • Previous experience in farming, poultry, manufacturing, maintenance, or trade environments.
  • Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Driver's licence or ability to obtain one.
  At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Electrical Apprentice role?
Chandler Macleod is hiring for the Electrical Apprentice position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Electrical Apprentice job located?
The Electrical Apprentice role with Chandler Macleod is based in West Tamworth, NSW, AU.
What does the Electrical Apprentice role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Electrical Apprentice role at AUD 84,000–95,200 per year.
Is the Electrical Apprentice role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Electrical Apprentice role?
The Electrical Apprentice position is aimed at intern-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Electrical Apprentice role at Chandler Macleod?
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