Power Your Future with Dematic Apprentice Electrician Program Starting February 2026
Ready to launch your career in automation and robotics Dematic is offering an exciting opportunity to join our Apprenticeship Program as an Apprentice Electrician starting in February 2026.
Youll begin your journey at our customer site in Tarneit VIC (West Melbourne) with the potential to rotate across other major customer sites in the West and the North of Melbourne (such as Craigeburn Somerton Broadmeadows Truganina Tarneit and Epping) throughout your apprenticeship.
Whether youre a Year 12 school leaver looking to start your 1st year or seeking to continue as a 2nd 3rd year or mature age apprentice this is your chance to work with cutting-edge technology and build a career in a thriving industry.
Why Choose Dematic
Join Australias leading robotics and automation company
Gain a nationally recognised Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician
Competitive above-award apprentice wages allowances reviewed annually
Full toolkit uniform and PPE provided
Dedicated support from our Technical Training Manager and experienced mentors
Hands-on experience across multiple large-scale sites and projects
Safe inclusive and supportive work environment
About Dematic
Dematic is a global leader in intelligent automation with over 11000 employees worldwide and 800 across Australia and New Zealand. We design build and support automated systems for some of the biggest names in grocery pharmaceuticals parcel delivery and e-commerce.
The Opportunity
Kick-start your new career in 2026 with Dematic and join our industry leading Apprenticeship Program.
We are currently offering apprenticeships in:
Electrical - (Cert III in Electrotechnology Electrician)
Upon completion you will be fully certified with experience in complex industrial environments and have access to a variety of career options across the national Dematic business including: Field Service or On-site Maintenance Technician Controls Engineer Electrical Engineer or Project Site Supervisor positions.
Who Were Looking For
We want to hear from you if youre:
Finishing Year 12 and ready to start your career in 2026
Looking to begin or continue a 1st 2nd or 3rd year apprenticeship or are a mature age candidate
Passionate about electrical systems robotics automation gadgets or cars
A strong communicator with an interest in maths or science
Motivated curious and ready to learn
An Australian citizen or permanent resident with full working rights
Holding a current drivers licence and reliable transport (preferred)
How to Apply
1. Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you want to join Dematic as an apprentice. Include your latest school report or TAFE transcript.
2. Initial phone chat to get to know you better.
3. Face-to-face interviews in late November 2025 followed by pre-employment checks (medical drug & alcohol testing police check references).
4. Formal offer with a start date in February 2026.
Applications close: 10 November 2025
Click Apply Now to start your journey with Dematic.
Note: Australian working rights are essential for this role.
Dematic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace.
We are a leading supplier of forklifts and warehouse equipment as well as automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains.