Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Remote OK
What We Offer Full-time apprenticeship position based in Reeves Plains, SA10-hour days working Monday-Friday with remote working opportunities!Nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III in Electrotechnology)Car…
Skills: Electrical maintenance, Fault finding, Interpreting electrical drawings, Testing equipment, Substation construction
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
Company Description With over a century of heritage in Australia, BESIX Watpac is a builder deeply ingrained in the local construction landscape. We’re building what matters, with an exciting portfolio of projects across…
Skills: Construction engineering, Safety compliance, OH&S legislative requirements, Project management, Budgeting
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
Company Description With over a century of heritage in Australia, BESIX Watpac is a builder deeply ingrained in the local construction landscape. We’re building what matters, with an exciting portfolio of projects across…
Skills: Construction engineering, Project management, Safety compliance, OH&S legislation, Quality assurance
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Senior Project Manager/Senior Consultant - Adelaide At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that stre…
Skills: Project management, Stakeholder management, Contract administration, Risk management, Project governance
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countrie…
Skills: Moxy operation, Material haulage, Plant pre-starts, Heavy machinery operation, Civil construction
Otis Elevator Co.Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
Date Posted: 2026-08-05 Country: Australia Location: LOC7057: Unit 3 130 Frederick Street, Welland, Adelaide SA 5007, Australia Come and join OTIS today and be part of the Forbes 2025 World's Best Employers! At Otis, it’…
Skills: Electrical trade, Installation, Modernization, Working at heights, Rigging
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countrie…
Skills: Roller Operations, Bulk Earthworks, Pavement Construction, Plant Pre-starts, Civil Projects
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
The project The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South…
Skills: Photography, Videography, Drone piloting, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countrie…
Skills: Excavator operation, Loader operation, GPS systems, Trimble Earthworks, GCS900
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
$79k–$80k/yr
About the position The Leading Worker Arboriculture is responsible for leading and supporting a team dedicated to the safe and professional delivery of programmed and reactive arboriculture works. These programs will be …
Skills: Arboriculture, Team leadership, Chainsaw operation, Wood chipper operation, EWP operation
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead the contracts delivery for a mega scale project based in Adelaide or Brisbane. In this role, you will be responsible for determining complex contracts strategies an…
Skills: Contract management, Procurement strategy, Commercial negotiation, Supply chain management, Stakeholder engagement
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Title: Drafter Are you looking to kickstart your career in engineering design and drafting? We are seeking a Drafter to join our growing Water, Environmental and Industrial team. This is an exciting entry level opportuni…
Skills: AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Engineering design, Technical drafting
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Civil Designer At Aurecon, we are optimistic about the future. We are thinkers, solvers, and collaborators who work with our clients to deliver the infrastructure and assets that strengthen communities and create a susta…
Skills: Civil drafting, Modelling, AutoCAD, 12d, Civil 3D
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Want to bring your digital engineering delivery skills into an advisory consulting role? At Aurecon, we’re an Australian-owned design, engineering and advisory company with a proud history of helping clients manage their…
Skills: Digital engineering, BIM management, Advisory consulting, Strategic planning, Asset information strategy
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · Hybrid
Title: Drafter Are you looking to kickstart your career in engineering design and drafting? We are seeking a Drafter to join our growing Water, Environmental and Industrial team. This is an exciting entry level opportuni…
Skills: AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Engineering design, Technical drafting
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
Help shape the future of the city Full time, permanent position Starting at $121,482 + 12% superannuation About the Opportunity As part of the Infrastructure Program, the Asset Planner plays a key role in shaping the fut…
Skills: Asset management, Infrastructure planning, Stakeholder management, Project management, Data analysis
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
The Project The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia is building South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South Australian Gov…
Skills: Stakeholder management, Community engagement, Strategic planning, Construction delivery, Communication strategy
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
WHO WE ARE Established in 1987, DCOH is an experienced construction and development company operating across residential, commercial, hospitality and real estate sectors. We have a strong track record delivering complex …
Skills: Financial reporting, Governance, Financial operations, Compliance, Risk management
Turner & TownsendAdelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
Company Description Who is Turner & Townsend? All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, t…
Skills: Project management, MEP, Mechanical systems, Electrical systems, Plumbing
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia · On-site
UGL UGL provides engineering, construction, and maintenance services across industries including oil and gas, power, renewables, resources, water, defence, and telecommunications, in a fast-paced and ever-evolving enviro…
Skills: Maintenance coordination, Mechanical maintenance, Electrical maintenance, Instrumentation, Asset management
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You will assist with the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage electrical infrastructure and substations. You will also participate in fault finding, testing, and commissioning activities under the guidance of qualified tradespeople.
Candidates must hold a driver's licence and have completed at least Year 10, with Year 12 and passing marks in Maths and English preferred. You must be comfortable working outdoors in technical environments and committed to high-risk safety standards.
The Opportunity
Downer’s Energy & Utilities team is seeking applications for an Electrical Apprenticeship opportunity. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career in the power and utilities industry while gaining hands-on experience working on critical high-voltage electrical infrastructure.
Under the guidance of qualified tradespeople and experienced technicians, you’ll assist with the construction, installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of substations and associated equipment. As part of your structured apprenticeship, you’ll gain exposure to transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, protection systems, and commissioning activities, while developing valuable skills in fault finding, interpreting electrical drawings, using testing equipment, and working safely within live electrical environments. Through a combination of formal training and on-the-job learning, you’ll build the technical knowledge and practical experience required for a rewarding career in the electrical industry
About Energy & Utilities
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
How to Apply
Please submit your application online via the advertisement – email applications will not be accepted.
Enabling communities to thrive
Enabling communities to thrive. It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster. Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.
Offices: Triniti Business Campus, 39 Delhi Road, North Ryde, NSW 2113, AU · 130 Kerrs Rd, Wiri, Auckland, NZ · 130 Stirling St, Perth, WA 6000, AU · 567 Collins Street, Level 10, Melbourne, Victoria 3000, AU · 9 Modal Crescent, Canning Vale, WA 6155, AU
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