Apprentice
About Snowy:
Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide electricity and gas to over 1 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy. Snowy 2.0 is Australia's largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.
About the position:
Our apprentice program offers opportunities for local people to commence a four-year trade certificate as an Electrician or Fitter & Machinist. Successful applicants will complete a Certificate III in Electrotechnology or Engineering- Mechanical Trade through TAFE with on-the-job training and mentoring from our experienced tradespersons.
To ensure you develop a wide range of skills as an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to rotate through the Snowy Scheme's operating and maintenance centres in Jindabyne, Khancoban, Cabramurra and Talbingo.
As a successful Snowy Hydro apprentice, you will be someone who:
- is an autonomous learner and problem solver with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- is proactive, punctual and reliable, has a genuine interest in their chosen field and is motivated by opportunity.
- is able to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team
- Has a genuine desire to understand how things work
- shares the Snowy Hydro values of safety, teamwork, agility, decency, ownership and courage
You can expect to:
- have the opportunity to learn, develop and find yourself within the business
- receive many self improvement opportunities while completing a trade qualification in your chosen discipline.
- work with and be mentored by experienced tradespeople in a constantly changing technical environment as you rotate through our various regions on a 12 month cycle
- work towards building a successful career whilst maintaining a fulfilling regional lifestyle
How to apply:
To apply please submit a cover letter, your resume, most recent school report (mid year 12 if available).
Applications close on Friday 30th May 2025