This full-time Electrical Apprentice role at DP World’s Fremantle Terminal (major container port handling global trade) is the best paid apprenticeship opportunity in Western Australia right now – you’ll work hands-on with experienced electricians maintaining & upgrading cutting-edge electrical systems (cranes, conveyors, lighting, automation) critical to port operations, while earning a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician through structured on-the-job training, mentorship & classroom blocks. Pay starts at award apprentice rates (~$25–$35/hr progressing each year) + super + allowances (real $60k–$80k+ year as you advance), full training & mentoring, one-on-one guidance, and strong long-term career prospects in a high-tech port environment.
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About the Employer
DP World – global leader in ports & logistics with 2.3M+ LinkedIn followers, operating Fremantle Terminal as a key gateway for WA trade. Known for innovation, safety & investing in people – perfect launchpad for a trade career with exposure to advanced port technologies.
Job Title
Electrical Apprentice – Port & Terminal Maintenance
Responsibilities
- Assist qualified electricians with installations, repairs & maintenance on port equipment.
- Learn fault-finding, testing & commissioning.
- Work on cranes, automated systems, lighting & power distribution.
- Participate in safety checks & compliance.
- Progress through structured training blocks.
- Gain exposure to real-world high-voltage & industrial electrical work.
Requirements
Education
High school completion (strong maths & science preferred).
Experience
No prior experience required – passion & eagerness to learn essential.
Qualifications
- Valid WA driver’s licence (manual highly desirable).
- Physically fit (work at heights, lifting, safety focus).
- Australian working rights.
Skills
- Punctual, reliable & energetic with strong work ethic.
- Excellent attention to detail & mathematical ability.
- Team player willing to learn.
- Safety-conscious mindset.
Knowledge
- Interest in electrical trade & port operations.
- Willingness to commit to 4-year apprenticeship.
Pay & Perks
- Competitive apprentice rates (progressive increases) + super
- Full paid training & mentorship
- One-on-one guidance
- Exposure to cutting-edge port technology
- Long-term career opportunities in global logistics
- Safe, supportive team environment
Applicant Location
On-site Fremantle Terminal, Perth WA (local Perth metro candidates preferred).
Application Procedure
To apply, download the Job Info app from the Google Play Store. Use the app to complete your application and submit it for this role.
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