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Industrial Electrician Courses in Western Australia

An Industrial Electrician performs electrical work in industrial settings, including installations, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and safety checks.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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How do I become an Industrial Electrician in Western Australia?

Get qualified to work as an Industrial Electrician with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Industrial Electrician generally earns $1,875 per week ($97,500 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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There has been moderate employment growth in this industry in recent years. There are currently 111,900 people working as an electrician in Australia, and many of them specialise as an Industrial Electrician. Industrial Electricians may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an Industrial Electrician, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Engineering – Industrial Electrician. You’ll cover a range of topics including inspecting and maintaining wiring and electrical installations, using a range of industrial machines and equipment, applying WHS legislation and standards to electrical work and accurately performing engineering measurements and computations.

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If you're considering a career in the electrical industry, our Industrial Electrician courses in Western Australia are an excellent starting point. With 18 distinct courses available, including popular beginner options such as the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician and the Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician, you'll gain the foundational skills necessary to thrive in this field. For those already experienced, advanced courses like the Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering in Mining (52892WA) or the Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation can further enhance your expertise.

Our page features prominent training providers in Western Australia, such as NMTAFE and Project Management Vision, who are dedicated to delivering high-quality education in industrial electrical training. These Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and esteemed industry bodies ensure that you receive the best training available while helping you connect to job opportunities in various related roles. Explore related career paths such as Electrical and Instrumentation Technician or Automation Engineer to see how your qualifications can lead to a fulfilling career.

As you navigate through the options for Industrial Electrician courses in Western Australia, remember that becoming qualified opens doors to numerous job roles. Whether you aspire to be a Electrical Engineer or a Plant Engineer, the skills you acquire throughout your training will serve you well. With a wide array of courses tailored to various skill levels, you're sure to find the perfect fit to kickstart your journey in the electrical industry right here in Western Australia.