At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.
About the role:
We are on the search for an Apprentice to join our team on a full-time basis within the Sunshine Coast area. You will be working directly in your community for a leading Utilities organisation developing your skills and knowledge in the field as an Apprentice Electrical Fitter Mechanic (Electrician). You will have the opportunity to be mentored and complete on-the-job training and formal training. You will work within a team and directly assist the Unit Leader by proactively following processes, procedures and systems in the delivery of section initiatives and establishments of technical standards.
About you:
To contribute to Unitywater’s values of Reliability, Safety, Honesty & Integrity, Efficiency, One Team, Innovation, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:
- C Class Drivers Licence.
- The ability to pass a full colour vision test.
- Demonstrated interest in the Electrical field, and experience with hand tools.
- Strong Year 12 Maths and Science.
- Strong computer skills.
- A proactive willingness to develop skills and knowledge in these trades.
- Good interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Sound understanding of teamwork and keen interest in participating and contributing to a team environment.
- A commitment to undertake and complete four years of formal training.
- The ability to be self-motivated and to work as part of a team and/or independently when necessary.
- Demonstrated flexible approach to allocated tasks and training.
- Demonstrated basic time management skills and creative skills for problem solving.
- The ability to understand and adhere to all Work Health and Safety procedures and requirements.
- Willingness to travel and work across the Unitywater region.
Working at Unitywater:
Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.
Proudly Unitywater:
We know that we are smarter, better, together. That’s why we are committed to working in a team that includes values the unique contributions of all our people. Unitywater actively encourages candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply.
How to apply:
Applicants will need to demonstrate eligibility and right to work in Australia and successfully complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening.
Applications close: 8 March 2023 at 11pm
We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.
Unitywater are a proud member of the Circle Back Initiative and we commit to responding to every application.
We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement prior to the closing date.
Unitywater are a proud member of the Circle Back Initiative and we commit to responding to every application.