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Systems Electrician Courses in Victoria

A Systems Electrician specialises in maintaining large network systems, performing scheduled repairs, inspections, and safety audits while ensuring compliance with safety procedures.

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      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Systems Electrician in Victoria?

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

Course providers in Victoria

The following providers offer Systems Electrician courses in Victoria.
NECA Education & Careers
21098
1
Future Skills International
88137
1
Apprenticeships Group Australia
3829
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Bendigo TAFE
3077
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
Victoria University
3113
1
National Training Solutions
91497
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
ARE Academy
46061
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Engineering Institute of Technology
51971
1
RMIT University
3046
1
Superior Training Centre
41122
1
Electricity Training and Development
21439
1
National Civil Train
45058
1
AUSINET
41457
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Systems Electrician generally earns $1,847 per week ($96,044 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 stable employment growth in this industry over the last five years. There are currently 169,000 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Systems Electrician. Systems 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 a Systems Electrician, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Electrotechnology – Systems Electrician. You’ll develop specialist skills in explosion protection, electrical inspection, safety auditing, lifts, electrical machines and energy supply and distribution.

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Systems Electrician careers

If you're looking to pursue a career in the electrical field, our Systems Electrician courses in Victoria are an excellent starting point. With a variety of options, including beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician UEE30820, the Working on Energised Low Voltage Underground Electrical Apparatus UETDRMP013, and the Inspect, Test and Repair Fire and Smoke Control Features of Mechanical Services Systems UEERA0098, learners with no prior qualifications can find an entry point into this rewarding field. These courses are delivered by respected training providers such as NECA and ETD, ensuring high-quality education within the vibrant state of Victoria.

For those with a background in electrical work, advanced students can opt for courses like the Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems) 52883WA or the Diploma of Instrumentation and Control Engineering UEE51020. These courses provide in-depth knowledge and skills that are crucial in advanced electrical roles. Additionally, you can explore further educational paths with the Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical UEE62122 which will enhance your qualifications and job prospects in Victoria's competitive job market.

Upon completing your training, several job roles await, including positions such as Instrumentation Technician, Apprentice Electrician, and Electrician. There are also opportunities to become an Electrical Supervisor or an Electrical Fitter. By choosing one of our Systems Electrician courses in Victoria, not only do you gain valuable skills, but you also set yourself up for a successful career in the electrical industry with various job options to explore.

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