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Apprentice Electrician (SOLAR)

East Coast Apprenticeships

Trades & Services / Electricians

Posted 05/03/2026
Closed 19/03/2026

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Alexandra Headland, 4572, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Full time

Not specified
⚡ Start Your Electrical Career in Solar – Apprenticeship Opportunity ☀️

Want to become a qualified electrician? Like working outdoors, being hands-on, and learning real skills that power the future?

This is your chance to start an Electrical Apprenticeship — with your first 6–12 months focused entirely on solar installation.

You’ll be working on real job sites from day one, installing solar systems while completing your nationally recognised electrical qualification.

☀️ What You’ll Be Doing (First 6–12 Months)

Your apprenticeship begins in the fast-growing solar industry, where you’ll learn to:

🔧 Install solar panels on residential and commercial properties ⚡ Assist with inverter installations and system wiring 📏 Measure, cut, and assemble mounting systems 🛠️ Use hand and power tools safely and correctly 🏗️ Work at heights with full safety training provided 👷 Support qualified electricians onsite

This is physical, outdoor work — perfect if you don’t want to sit behind a desk.

🎓 The Qualification

You will be completing a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician — becoming a fully qualified electrician at the end of your apprenticeship.

Solar is just the beginning. This qualification opens doors across domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical work.

🚗 What You Must Have

✔ Reliable car and valid driver’s licence (essential) ✔ White Card (Construction Induction Card) ✔ Certificate II in Electrotechnology (preferred) ✔ Genuine interest in becoming a qualified electrician ✔ Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

💪 Who This Suits

This role is ideal for:

  • School leavers ready to start a trade

  • Anyone who prefers hands-on, practical work

  • Motivated young people who want to earn while they learn

You’ll need to be reliable, physically fit, and comfortable working outdoors and at heights.

💥 Why Start in Solar?

☀️ Be part of a growing renewable energy industry ⚡ Learn real skills on real job sites 💰 Earn while completing your qualification 🔌 Build a career that’s in high demand

Solar experience makes you highly employable as a future electrician.

📩 Apply Now

If you’re ready to get on the tools, work outdoors, and build a real career in electrical — we want to hear from you.

Your trade starts here. ⚡☀️

Modern Award rates apply

Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.

At East Coast Apprenticeships, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**

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