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Apprentice Electrician
- 515517
- Gold Coast, QLD
- Full Time
- Closing on: 9 Oct 2026
About the opportunity:
Working alongside experienced Electricians and Maintenance Technicians, you'll gain hands-on experience maintaining advanced production machinery, automation systems and manufacturing equipment while completing a nationally recognised electrical trade qualification.
What you will learn:
- Complete a 4-year Electrical Apprenticeship within a highly automated beverage can manufacturing facility, gaining exposure to maintenance, production, logistics, engineering and site leadership teams.
- Learn alongside experienced tradespeople and supervisors while completing your TAFE studies, developing practical skills in electrical maintenance, troubleshooting and industrial automation.
- Upon successful completion, you'll be a qualified Electrician with hands-on experience working with advanced manufacturing equipment, PLCs, robotics, AGVs and automated control systems.
What we are looking for
- Completed Year 12 (or equivalent)
- Genuine interest in electrical and mechanical systems
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to safety and teamwork
- Current driver's licence and own transport
We welcome applications from school leavers, mature-age applicants, and current 2nd, 3rd or 4th Year Electrical Apprentices looking to continue their apprenticeship in a world-class manufacturing environment.
What you’ll love when you join us:
- Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations – predominately in Australia and New Zealand.
We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.