About the role
As a Sunshine Sugar Apprentice, your on-the-job training will be structured to ensure you are fully supported by our professional tradespeople to become a qualified Electrician.
Industrial electricians working in sugar mills are exposed to a great variety of equipment not seen in many other industries.
You will be working with large motors, transformers and equipment ranging from fibre optic transmission cable through to 11,000V wiring and control.
All this equipment is connected together through a complex control system which your team maintains.
Upon completion, you will receive a nationally recognised trade Certificate III in Electrotechnology.
Sunshine Sugar provides a structured process with workplace based training, supported by theory & practical components through local TAFE one day per week.
We are looking for :
* Completion of high school with sound academic results
* Ability to fault find quickly & to work well with your hands
* High level maths skills
* Demonstrated passion for your chosen trade
* A highly developed sense of responsibility & accountability
* Willingness to follow directions & work in a team environment
* Commitment to ensuring a safe & healthy working environment for all
How to apply :
To be considered for this position, upload your resume and cover letter addressing the following questions :
* What is your understanding of the position you are applying for?
* Why do you want to undertake this apprenticeship at Sunshine Sugar?
* What do you think are the most important qualities required for this trade?
* What skills, experience or attributes do you have that you think will assist you in this position?
* What does workplace health and safety mean to you?
* And why do you think it's important?
* What do you think you need to remember about safety when working in a sugar mill?
* Applications that do not meet these criteria will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered.
Applications close 9 November
With the successful candidate commencing work in January
The successful candidate will be required to complete aptitude testing & a pre-employment medical including hearing test, alcohol & drug screening.
About Sunshine Sugar
Sunshine Sugar is an Australian owned sugar milling and refining company operating 3 sugar mills and a refinery in the Northern Rivers of NSW.
Identified as one of the largest agricultural and manufacturing sectors in the region, we directly employ over400 people with a further
* employed indirectly to support the local industry.
We take very seriously our strategic importance and our influence on the Northern Rivers of NSW.
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