2025 Apprentice Program
Ignite Your Career with Western Power.
Embark on a promising career with Western Power’s 2025 Apprenticeship Program and gain national trade qualifications in one of the following disciplines. Over the course of four years, you will receive a blend of hands-on training and classroom education, working alongside experienced professionals on our transmission and distribution electricity networks. We are currently seeking apprentices for the following roles:
Lineworker Apprentices in the following locations:
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South Metro Depot – Forrestdale
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Pinjarra
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Picton
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Geraldton
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Koorda
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Narrogin
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Northam
Cable Jointer Apprentices in the following locations:
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Pinjarra
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South Metro Depot – Forrestdale
Electrician Apprentices in the following locations:
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Stirling/Balcatta
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South Metro Depot – Forrestdale
There's never been a better time to join the energy industry! At Western Power we're working towards our vision for a clean energy future and we're looking for diverse, passionate people to join our team of world leading experts.
What You Need:
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Valid WA ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
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Full working rights in Australia.
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National Police Clearance.
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Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol test.
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Strong commitment to safety.
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Alignment with Western Power’s values.
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Ready to start in February 2025.
Why Join Western Power?
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Earn an attractive salary while gaining your trade qualifications.
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Receive a nationally recognised trade qualification.
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Never be bored – get hands-on training and experience working on a variety of scopes of work.
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Enjoy flexible working conditions, including 9-day fortnights.
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Be supported every step of the way with experienced supervisors and mentors.
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Safety is our top priority.
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Learn from the industry’s best.
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Long-term career growth.
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Be part of shaping WA’s energy future.
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Iconic Western Australian organisation.
Ready to Power Up Your Career?
Set yourself up for success with our structured apprenticeship program, combining on-the-job learning and study. To apply for this role please submit a copy of your current resume apply by August 30, 2024 to Perthwa@ipa.com.au.
To progress through our recruitment, be ready for the following steps:
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Complete a values & safety assessment.
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Take an online interview.
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Finish a numerical assessment.
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Attend an assessment centre and face-to-face interview in the Perth Metro region.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, women, young & mature age workers, the LGBTQI+ community.
Where can I find out more?
Visit our the Western Power website for an overview of each apprenticeship
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