Orica Electrical Instrumentation Apprenticeship - Applications Open

Electrical Instrumentation Apprenticeship (2027 Commencement)

Orica works closely with trusted partners to mobilise resources essential for a better future,

supporting customers in over 100 countries. At Orica’s Yarwun Manufacturing Facility, we produce

necessary products for mining, agriculture, and infrastructure industries, including sodium cyanide

and ammonium nitrate, supporting critical industries globally. With a passion for safety,

sustainability, and helping our people grow, Orica employs over 250 Gladstone locals on-site.

In partnership with Apprentices and Trainees Queensland, Orica seeks applicants for an Electrical

Instrumentation Apprentice opportunity in Gladstone. This position will commence in early 2027.

As an Electrical Instrumentation Apprentice, you will be responsible for tasks including:

- Conducting work safely, following written and verbal instructions, and developing safety risk

assessments, including Take 5 personal hazard assessments and job safety assessments

- Carrying out routine site maintenance

- Conducting investigations and identifying options to eliminate faults

- Understanding instrument loops

- Supporting team members with executing work

- Instrument calibrations

Selection Criteria:

- Ability to complete and pass Explosives Security Clearance (essential)

- Successful completion of Year 12 or equivalent (essential)

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical (essential)

- Local to the Gladstone area (essential)

- Current Driver’s Licence (desirable)

- Work experience in a similar role (desirable)

Personal Attributes:

- Mature and self-motivated attitude

- Team player with a warm and friendly personality

- Demonstrated time management and ability to prioritise own workload

- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

- Punctual and reliable with a strong work ethic

- Ability to work autonomously and under Supervision

- Willingness to learn

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please apply via our company website or using

the link below:

This is an entry-level position.

School leavers are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date: Monday, 13th July 2026.