Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) is a world class, industry-owned and privately funded terminal located at the Port of Gladstone. This modern, state of the art terminal was built to expand the region's coal export capacity, becoming operational in 2016. WICET is a $4 billion investment which operates with a high degree of automation and is committed to operating in a safe, environmentally friendly and socially responsible manner.
We are currently seeking an Apprentice Electrician, Certificate III in Electrotechnology, to be based in Gladstone.
What WICET Offers:
* Learn your electrical trade at one of the newest coal export facilities in Australia.
* Safe and clean work environment.
* Monday to Thursday work week transitioning to a lifestyle roster in the 4th year of your apprenticeship.
* Health and Wellbeing programs and Birthday Leave.
The following skills, qualifications and experience are highly desirable:
* A strong interest in the electrical trade.
* Motivated, reliable and eager to learn.
* Live locally in the Gladstone region.
* Hold a current drivers licence.
* Successful completion of year 12.
* Passing grades in Math and English.
* Relevant Work experience or Certificate 2 in electrotechnology (pre-apprenticeship).
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and basic computer skills.
* Team orientated and safety focused.
WICET is an equal opportunity employer and aims to recruit a diverse workforce to help us achieve our goals. Candidates must hold unrestricted working rights within Australia to be considered. Please note that as per WICET's Fitness for Work Procedure, shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment and selection process. Recruitment agencies kindly note that unsolicited agency candidates will not be accepted for this position.