About the Company

Tomago Aluminium is Australia’s largest aluminium smelter, located in the Hunter Region. The company operates 24/7 and is committed to producing high-quality aluminium products while maintaining a strong focus on safety, environmental sustainability, and community engagement. Tomago Aluminium values teamwork, achievement, and care, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

About the job

The Apprentice Electrician role at Tomago Aluminium in Newcastle, Australia, is a 4-year paid apprenticeship starting in January 2026. It combines hands-on training with study at TAFE, leading to a Certificate III in Electrotechnology. Apprentices will learn to work safely on electrical systems, read diagrams, and perform installations and maintenance within a large industrial setting. The program includes additional training like forklift and elevated work platform licenses, offering a strong foundation for a long-term career in the electrical trade.

Eligibility Requirements

• Minimum Education: Completion of Year 10 ROSA (Record of School Achievement) or equivalent by the end of 2025
• Minimum Age: 17 years old by mid-January 2026
• Interest: Genuine interest in pursuing a career in Electrical trades

Skills

• Strong mathematical ability
• Commitment to safety
• Teamwork orientation
• Ability to commute to work and TAFE
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting experienced electricians with installations, maintenance, and repairs
• Learning to read and interpret electrical diagrams
• Gaining hands-on experience with various electrical systems and equipment
• Attending TAFE classes to study electrical theory and safety practices
• Completing assignments and assessments to reinforce learning
• Building competencies in areas such as circuit design, wiring, and troubleshooting
• Developing an understanding of industry standards and regulations

How to Apply

• Visit the Tomago Aluminium Apprenticeship Program page to submit your application.
• Kindly visit the website for more detail;http://www.tomago.com.au