Electrotechnology Electrician

What people in this role do:

• Read and interpret electrical, architectural and mechanical diagrams and drawings to determine job specifications and requirements
• Plan and measure the layout of wiring systems
• Test, locate and repair electrical failures
• Install and fix electrical and electronic control systems, cables, outlets and equipment
• Put together electrical and electronic appliances
• Connect electrical equipment to power supplies

Note: Electrician is a general term that covers all specialisations in electrotechnology

Your chances of success will be better if you have:

• Interest in practical work
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Good eyesight and colour vision
• Good health and personal physical fitness
• Neat and clean appearance
• Ability to work both in small groups and independently
• Sound oral and written communication skills
• HSC
• Good maths and English

The Future

• Employment for a minimum of four years
• Employment areas include: manufacturing, mining, construction, energy & water supply, storage & transport industries, domestic & commercial electronics service, retail organisations or self employment.

 

Specialisation

• Technical Support
• Computer Systems
• Electronics Serviceperson
• Building Services
• For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au
   

Who to contact for more information and advice?

Aboriginal Employment Strategy
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 8571 0999 F (02) 8571 0988 jamie.hardy@aes.org.au www.aes.org.au	1-9 Glebe Point Road Glebe NSW 2037	All NSW

ApprenticePower
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 9722 5419 F (02) 9831 3849 info@apprenticepower.com.au www.apprenticepower.com.au	Unit 14, 18 Third Avenue Blacktown NSW 2148	Sydney

Apprentices Trainees Employment Ltd (ATEL)
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 8875 6100 sydney@atel.com.au www.atel.com.au	Suite 3 Level 2, 13-15 Lyon Park Road North Ryde NSW 2113	All NSW

Australian Training Company
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T 02 9704 1500 jrosman@austrg.com.au www.austrg.com.au	30-32 Pomeroy St Homebush NSW 2140	All NSW

Electro Group Training
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 9736 1076 F (02) 9736 1950 electrogroup@electrogroup.com.au www.electrogroup.net.au	23-27 Marquet Street Rhodes NSW 2138	Sydney

Hunter Valley Training Company
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 4932 4222 F (02) 4932 4544 admin@hvtc.com.au www.hvtc.com.au	East Greta Junction Maitland NSW 2320	All NSW

NECA NSW Group Training
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 9744 2754 F (02) 9715 1009 necanat@neca.asn.au www.necagt.com.au	Level 3, 28 Burwood Road Burwood NSW 2134	Sydney

Novaskill
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 4351 5200 F (02) 4351 5900 admingsf@novaskill.com.au www.novaskill.com.au	Suite 15 1 Reliance Dr PO Box 3408 Tuggerah NSW 2259	NSW

Skillset
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 6341 1044 F (02) 6341 1045 cowra@skillset.com.au www.skillset.com.au	39 Macquarie Street Cowra NSW 2794	Cowra, Young, Grenfell, Canowindra, Boorowa

STE 1300 Apprentice
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T (02) 9715 7344 F (02) 9745 2900 info@1300apprentice.com.au www.1300apprentice.com.au	Level 2, 28 Burwood Road Burwood NSW 2134	Sydney

WPC Group
Phone / Fax / Email / Website	Address	Regions Serviced
T 1300 760 099 F 1300 760 077 nswreception@wpcgroup.org.au www.wpcgroup.org.au	Suite 2 / 190 George Street Parramatta, NSW 2150	Sydney