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We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.\nElectrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician Apprentice\nMount Isa Region | Full-Time Permanent Opportunity\nLooking to build a rewarding career close to home? APA Group is offering an exciting opportunity for someone from the local Mount Isa region to join our team as an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician Apprentice.\nThis 4-6 -year apprenticeship combines hands-on experience with formal training, giving you the opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople while working on critical energy infrastructure that helps power communities across Australia.\nThis is not your typical trade role. We’ll help you obtain your trade certificate, but you’ll be working towards becoming a highly skilled APA Technician.\nWhether you're finishing school, looking for a career change, or keen to start a trade in a supportive environment, we encourage people from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.\nWhat you'll gain\nAs an APA Apprentice, you'll work towards a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician, and Instrumentation, setting you up with valuable skills and a long-term career pathway in the energy industry.\nYou'll be supported every step of the way with:\nFully funded TAFE fees\nAll tools and equipment provided\nWork-related travel expenses covered\nPPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and work clothing supplied\nOngoing mentoring and support from experienced technicians\nOpportunities to build a rewarding career with APA beyond your apprenticeship\nWhat you'll be doing\nWorking alongside skilled technicians, you'll gain experience across a variety of electrical, instrumentation and maintenance activities, including:\nAssisting with planned and reactive maintenance, inspections and repairs across the region\nLearning to service, maintain and troubleshoot a wide range of equipment\nSupporting electrical and instrumentation work under the guidance of qualified team members\nMonitoring the performance and operation of critical assets through routine inspections\nAssisting with equipment upgrades, replacements and improvement projects\nMaintaining easements and site facilities to a high standard\nAttending TAFE and successfully completing apprenticeship coursework\nContributing to preventative and corrective maintenance activities\nSupporting job preparation, including organising tools, parts and operational documentation\nAssisting with the review and improvement of operational procedures and documentation\nWorking safely and helping protect your teammates, the community and the environment\nWorking at APA\nAt APA, we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best.\nWe offer targeted career development programs designed to accelerate your career, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives are all part of what we’ll offer you. Our inclusive parental leave policy offers 18 weeks of leave, including superannuation, to support parents at work and in life.\nWe employ around 2,000 people across Australia and are committed to building a high-performing, customer-focused organisation where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to perform at their best.\nWe are APA\nAt APA, we’re taking on one of Australia’s greatest challenges: the energy transition. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.\nWe proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $20 billion portfolio of assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.\nAs the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.\nOur customer focused approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.\nWe are committed to securing Australia’s energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.\nJoin our team and be part of securing Australia’s energy future. We’d love to hear from you.\nAPA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.\nApplicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.\nThis vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.\nRole closes on Saturday, 3 October 2026. 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