Bright Spark Apprenticeship - How to apply
Application Steps
There are six steps to our application and assessment process.
Apply
Register your application via Ausgrid careers and upload your resume.
Assessments
Complete online aptitude assessments facilitated by our partner Testgrid. Topics include numeracy, abstract reasoning and safety awareness (~2hrs).Video interview
Submit your video responses showcasing who you are and why you are passionate about an Ausgrid apprenticeship.Face-to-face interview
Shortlisted candidates attend a face-to-face interview. Topics include teamwork, development, personal work standards and problem solving.Pre-employment
Complete police and reference checks and attend a medical functional to assess fitness for work.Offer
Accept your offer to commence January 2027 and attend onboarding events in the lead up to meet the team and your future peers.
Application Tips
- Show your motivation: Highlight your passion for an Ausgrid apprenticeship e.g. researching all trades
- Stand out: Tell us what makes you unique and how you can contribute to our success
- Practice numeracy: Sharpen your skills with practice numeracy assessments available online via a Google search
- Maintain professionalism: Show your commitment through professional attitude e.g. attention to detail and holding to timelines with applicant submissions
- Be punctual: Impress us by being on time for all scheduled interviews, appointments, and events
- Prepare physically: Strengthen yourself for medical functional assessments and the physical demands of the apprenticeship
- Communicate openly: Foster open communication by sharing your thoughts and asking questions throughout the process
- Be autonomous: Take initiative by directly asking questions or seeking feedback.
Inclusion and diversity
We strive for gender balance in our apprentice intakes. We are proud that 28% of our apprentice cohort are women pursuing a field career. We encourage applications from people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, people from the LGBTQIA+ community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
To deliver the best possible service to our customers, we strive towards a workforce that reflects the diverse community that we serve. Ausgrid is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Find out more about Inclusion and Diversity at Ausgrid.