Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship
About the company
In partnership with Origin Energy, MIGAS is recruiting for an Electrical and Instrumentation Apprentice for a January 2025 start. We are looking for candidates who want to build a long-term career for themselves with a major local employer in the Western Downs. This apprenticeship opportunity is part of the 2025 Origin Apprentice and Trainee Intake with MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees.
About the job
As a full-time Electrical and Instrumentation Apprentice hosted with Origin, you’ll learn about all aspects of the APLNG Pipeline Network from design through to construction and operation. Once completed you will understand and be a specialist in general pipeline operational maintenance delivery and logistics. In this role you will work towards completion of a UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician and a UEE31220 Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control. This highly sought-after dual trade apprenticeship will be undertaken over five years.
About you
We are looking for technically minded candidates who are serious about completing the full term of an Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship, and dedicated to both learn and grow within this industry. Coupled with a strong desire to build a career, you will be driven to learn new skills and relish taking on new challenges by approaching problem-solving with a creative and innovative mind. To be successful for this position, we’re looking for candidates with the following attributes: - Completed or be in the process of completing your Year 12 certificate or equivalent - Maintain a high-level focus on safety and the environment following Origin safety processes and procedures - Work collaboratively in designated teams - Complete tasks to the highest quality following instructions of supervising tradespeople - Good mathematical skills for making precise calculations in the delivery of your work - Excellent analytical skills and a proactive attitude - Commit to the completion of the qualification, submit assessments as required and attend all allocated shifts - Ability to confidently communicate in an effective manner - You are ready to learn and develop strong health, safety and environment values and principles, while also committing to personal learning and development - You are able to work flexible hours and 11 hour shifts (including weekend/public holiday work) as part of a rotating roster based on a 76-hour fortnight - Able to work in physically challenging conditions (e.g. outdoors, in varied weather conditions) - You have reliable transport to and from work and hold a current manual driver’s licence with P Plate minimum - Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, Drug and Alcohol Screen, and Police Check
What to expect
As part of these sought-after roles in the 2025 Origin Intake each apprentice and trainee receives: - Experience in a world-class organisation with first-class facilities - On-the-job training and support from highly skilled and experienced technicians at Origin Energy - Support from a dedicated MIGAS mentor - A solid foundation to build a successful career in the Western Downs region
