Australian Electrical Industries (AEI) is a southeast-based electrical contracting company, providing services to major Retail, Healthcare, Education, and Government clients, including Correctional and Defence facilities throughout Victoria.
We’re focused on fostering a positive, collaborative work culture, dedicated to achieving exceptional outcomes for both our clients and our team. At AEI, we offer more than just a job; we’re committed to helping our team members build lasting careers with us.
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Apprentice Electrician eager to develop skills in electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting across various project sites. This role offers hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced professionals, providing a solid foundation for a successful career in the electrical industry.
About The Role
- Assist with the installation of wiring systems, fixtures, and equipment, following safety and quality standards.
- Support the maintenance and repair of electrical systems to ensure smooth project operation.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams to meet project requirements.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, especially when working at heights or handling heavy items.
- Complete essential documentation, such as safety certificates and quality checks, with accuracy.
- Ensure tools and equipment are well-maintained and ready for each task.
Qualifications and Skills
- Solid English, maths, and problem-solving skills, along with a strong work ethic and a genuine interest in Electrotechnology.
- Certificate II in Electrotechnology is desirable but not essential.
- Manual driver’s license.
- Ability to differentiate between colours.
- Willingness to work overtime and travel if required.
- Basic physical fitness to meet the role's physical demands.
- Proficiency with phone-based apps for reporting, scheduling, and tracking.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Reliability and commitment to safety awareness.
What AEI Offers
- Comprehensive training and hands-on experience with guidance from skilled professionals.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a supportive team environment.
- A positive, team-focused culture that values quality work and high standards.
- Competitive pay and industry-standard benefits.
Hear From Our Team
Annie Scutt
Apprentice
As the company grew and different opportunities came, I’ve evolved and grown according to those requirements. I’ve learned a little bit about electrical, obviously …
Penny Broadent
Finance Manager
Working at AEI has given me the opportunity to work on some great projects, landmark projects within defence and healthcare, and some premier commercial …
Jarrod Lovick
We’ve had people here since day one and are still with the business and they’ve grown with the business. So good people attract further …
James Fraser
Director
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Our Guiding Principles
Proactive
Join a team that empowers its employees to anticipate customer needs, develop expertise, and implement innovative electrical solutions – where your initiative is valued.
Professional
Join a team where technical excellence meets exceptional service standards – where your commitment to quality workmanship and industry best practices shapes our reputation for reliability.
Personal
Join a team that values you as an individual, supports your work-life balance, and creates an environment where authentic relationships with colleagues and customers make work meaningful.