UGL provides end-to-end outsourced engineering, construction, asset management and maintenance services with a diversified end-market exposure across the core sectors of Transport, Communications, Power, Resources, Social Infrastructure, Water, and Defence and Security.

Within the Infrastructure and Technology sector UGL is a leading provider of integrated systems for road and rail infrastructure projects. We are uniquely positioned and resourced to support our clients in their goals of providing exceptional transport solutions. Our services include infrastructure building and asset management, rail systems, signalling and communications, tunnel, and intelligent transport systems.

UGL has a commitment to training and investing in the next generation of construction professionals and as such we are pleased to offer a number of electrical fitter apprenticeships to those keen to learn a trade.

This will be a 4 year program in conjunction with a TAFE qualification that will lead to a fulltime role and a rewarding career with UGL.

Responsibilities Include

• Understand electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and diagrams to determine job specifications and requirements
• Plan and measure the layout of the wiring systems.
• Test find and repair electrical problems.
• Base frame assembly, Install and fix electrical and electronic control systems, cables, outlets and equipment.
• Assemble electrical and electronic appliances.
• Connect electrical equipment to power supplies, communications, and power systems.

We are looking for high achievers who are self-motivated, organised, and can work to strict timeframes. We want people who are professional, innovative, committed and looking to be challenged by the opportunity of working with a tier one contractor on some of the nation’s leading infrastructure projects.

You are required to submit all the following documents for your application to be considered

• Current, up to date resume including your personal details
• A cover letter answering the following questions
• Why do you want to do an electrical apprenticeship with UGL?
• Have you obtained any previous work experience in a trade’s environment? If so, where and what did you do (this includes school-based work experience)
• What hobbies and interests do you have that may relate to the trade you are applying for?

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

If you are confident you have the skills and desire to fulfil this role, then please apply now.