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Apprentice Electrical

Genesis Minerals

Perth, WA
FIFO
5/2; 15/13 FIFO

Job Description

Job Title

Apprentice Electrical

Location

Perth, WA

Job Roster

  • Earn a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
  • Initially 5/2 roster in Perth, transitioning to 15/13 FIFO to Leonora
  • Start your apprenticeship with Komatsu

Job Summary

Year 1 Trade Apprentice

Job Statement

Ready to build a career in electrical? Start your apprenticeship with Komatsu, learn from industry experts and build your future with Genesis Minerals.

About the Opportunity

For the first time in our apprenticeship pathway, you’ll have the opportunity to start your apprenticeship with Komatsu, one of the world’s leading mining equipment manufacturers, gaining valuable experience in an OEM environment.

For your first 6–8 months

For your first 6–8 months, Komatsu will be your host and Genesis training partner at their Welshpool facility, working 5 days on, 2 days off, and providing hands-on exposure to:

  • OEM systems, equipment and technology
  • Experienced electrical tradespeople
  • Practical skills within a leading mining equipment environment
  • Technical training and development

Following this initial development period

Following this initial development period, you’ll transition to a Genesis Minerals operation on 15 days on, 13 days off roster, where you’ll continue developing your skills with a particular focus on mobile mining equipment, electric-drive haul trucks, fixed plant, processing infrastructure and associated electrical systems.

On completion of the 4-year apprenticeship

On completion of the 4-year apprenticeship, you’ll earn a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, providing you with a nationally recognised trade qualification.

Essential Requirements

  • Ability to live and work in Perth for the first 6–8 months of the apprenticeship program, to support initial training, development, and TAFE requirements.
  • Completion of Year 12 or equivalent.
  • Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in the electrical trade.
  • Willingness and commitment to successfully complete a Certificate III Electrical Apprenticeship.
  • Current C Class Driver’s Licence, or ability to obtain one.
  • Ability to successfully complete all required pre-employment and apprenticeship entry requirements.

What you can expect from us

  • A caring and supportive culture.
  • Professional and supportive team environment.
  • A 'grow our own' approach with a preference to develop and promote internally.
  • Access to professional development activities and educational assistance.
  • Competitive salary and options for salary sacrificing
  • Our team lives by the ASPIRE Values – Accountable. Sustainable. People First. Integrity. Results. Empower.

About Genesis / The Company

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic and ambitious team at a growing ASX-listed gold house? At Genesis, we're dedicated to realising our vision of becoming The Trusted Australian Gold Miner, delivering high-quality, progressive operations with a target of +500oz annually. Genesis offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and innovation in the prolific Leonora and Laverton region of Western Australia.

How to Apply

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