2025 mteSA EXCELLENCE AWARDS
On Friday, September 5th, we will proudly host our annual mteSA Employee Excellence Awards, a night dedicated to recognising the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our incredible team.
The event will bring together employees, host employers, and special guests to celebrate the outstanding contributions made throughout the year. The evening will feature inspiring speeches and the presentation of awards to those who have gone above and beyond in their roles over the past year.
The night promises to be filled with excitement and pride as we honour our nominees and winners, who exemplify the core values and commitment that drive our company forward.

mteSA’s annual Employee Excellence Awards event is a prestigious occasion dedicated to recognising and celebrating the exceptional achievements and contributions of our team. This highly anticipated event brings together employees, employers, and special guests for an evening of recognition, inspiring speeches, and celebration of hard work and dedication. The awards highlight the talent, teamwork, and dedication that define mteSA, making it a memorable night of pride and appreciation for all involved.

Host Employer Nomination Categories
- First Year Apprentice Excellence Award
- Second Year Apprentice Excellence Award
- Third Year Apprentice Excellence Award
- Full-Time Employee of the Year Award
- School Based Apprentice of the Year Award
- School Based Trainee of the Year Award
- Trainee of the Year Award
- Apprentice of the Year Award
Judging Panel Categories
- Chairman's Recognition Award
- Building Trades Excellence Award
- Engineering / Mechanical Trades Excellence Award
- WHS Host Employer Award
Nominee Assessment Criteria
Candidates are chosen for demonstrating outstanding achievement in a variety of areas, such as:
- Participation in their nominee questionnaire
- Review of host employer nomination form
- Record of training assessment results
- Training progression and trainer questionnaire

Conditions of Entry
- Host Nominations must be made by completing the nomination form sent via email.
- Nominees must have completed six (6) months of placement for which they are nominated.
- Organisations can nominate more than one employee
- Nominating Host Employers must seek permission from the employee to be nominated
- All information provided must be true and correct - Failure to do so may result in disqualification


