Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship

• On-the-job training with a world-class LNG employer
• Rare dual trade apprenticeship opportunity
• Successful applicants must reside in the Western Downs region

The Opportunity

In partnership with Shell’s QGC business, MIGAS is searching for the next generation of apprentices to join QGC’s onshore gas business in Queensland.

We encourage residents of the Western Downs region looking for long term work to apply.

You will be given world-class, on-the-job training supported by experienced and committed Electrical/Instrumentation tradespeople. You will also work towards the completion of a UEE Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician and a UEE Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control.

Job Details

Throughout this five-year dual trade apprenticeship you will become skilled in routine maintenance of equipment including repair, fault finding and shutdown activities.

You will work on the overhaul of electrical/instrumentation equipment on turbines, pumps, compressors and generators all while demonstrating and developing safe work methods.

This is a rare opportunity to learn the ropes and establish a highly rewarding career with one of Australias most established industries.

About You

We are looking for candidates who are committed to completing a technically challenging apprenticeship whilst operating in a physically demanding field environment with fantastic long-term career prospects.

You will value the opportunity to learn new skills in addition to possessing the following attributes:

• Completed or in the process of completing your Year 12 certificate or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail you can identify how the smallest things impact the bigger picture
• Good mathematical skills for making precise calculations in the delivery of your work
• Strengths in colour-coding and pattern recognition as part of a diagnostic aptitude
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and collaborate with your colleagues
• You are committed to learning and developing health, safety and environmental values and principles
• You have reliable transport to and from work and the ability to obtain a Provisional driver’s licence within your first 12 months of employment

You will also be required to pass a pre-employment medical and police check.

Our Client

The Shell-operated QGC onshore gas business in Queensland is a diverse workforce committed to creating extraordinary career pathways for everyday Australians. The Shell-operated QGC business is one of Australia’s leading natural gas producers, focused on developing Queensland’s world-class onshore gas reserves.

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MIGAS is an equal opportunity employer and actively advocate for local Indigenous Australians and women in trades. Please note that above Award wages apply for this position.

At MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees we are driven by a single purpose to champion Australias skilled trade sector by connecting future apprentices and trainees with the right job.

Applications close on Monday 4 August.