AddressWhat do a Lawyer, Town Planner and Electrical Engineer have in common? They are highly valued IT graduates in our team!
Not everyone takes a 'traditional' path into IT. We hire great people who enrich the culture of our team through their varied skillsets and perspectives
What we do:
The electricity industry is going through significant transformation and our businesses are at the centre of it. Supporting a clean energy future, our electricity networks provide a gateway to renewable technologies such as solar, batteries and EVs for 1.9 million Victorian customers.
Managing and operating our networks effectively is dependent on technology. We keep our networks safe and secure through best practice IT security measures and work proactively to ensure our networks are fit for additional capacity and growth. We do this using data analytics, machine learning and knowledge built through years of practical expertise, while promoting a culture of continuous learning.
Join us in building a network of connections that last a lifetime, where your skills and unique perspective contribute to a sustainable and innovative future.
What's our Graduate Program about?
Our Graduate Program will connect you to industry leaders and expose you to innovative projects and transformative industry change.
You will undertake rotations within your core discipline, along with developing wider business knowledge, to give you maximum exposure and a truly immersive experience.
At the end of the program, you'll have an opportunity to pursue a permanent role that best matches your skills and interests with business opportunities.
Opportunities may include project delivery, application management, dev-ops, analytics and commercial/governance streams and potentially some non-IT streams such as technical engineering.
You will experience a range of technologies and tools including Python (data analytics). SQL (database), Windows PowerShell (scripting) WireShark and Splunk (security
During your six-monthly rotations up to three years, you could be part of:
- Building new mobile, digital and automated services improving the speed of access to services for our customers
- Contributing to the development of the technical backbone to our infrastructure enabling, managing, and monitoring the two-way flow of power
- Assisting to strengthen IT security, protecting Victoria's critical infrastructure from external threats
We offer a specifically designed graduate learning journey. You will take part in professional development activities offered both in-house and by external training partners. Working on meaningful projects as a fully contributing team member, you will put theory into practice. Your mentor will be with you every step of the way offering support and advice.
At the end of the Program, you'll join a team with a role that best matches your interests and skills to continue your contribution to our business while fulfilling your career goals.
Why us?
- You'll be supported in a workplace that's both dynamic and welcoming, learning from the best in the business
- You will be part of a company where there's a focus on inclusivity, collaboration, and rewarding the individual and their aspirations
- Our business is a place where your ideas are heard, and we're committed to developing you to be a creative innovator and collaborative leader
- As a graduate, you'll choose your own path, but you'll be fully supported along the way to build your networks with mentoring, career coaching and a personalised learning plan
- You'll join a broad network of graduate peers, be afforded fast-tracked development opportunities, and build meaningful relationships to advance your career
- With an embedded Inclusion & Diversity Strategy and initiatives like our Women in Power networking group, and Sparkle, our LGBTIQ+ allies pride network, we're committed to equal opportunities for all employees
Who we are looking for:
Candidates with a broad range of interests, are eager to learn, and genuinely want to work in a business providing an important service to our communities are encouraged to apply.
To be successful for this opportunity you must:
- Must include a cover letter
- Have completed your studies for an IT or other relevant degree by 30 June 2024
- Have strong communication and analytical skills
- Be available to commence full-time employment on 5 August 2024
- Be available to take part in an assessment day with us if invited scheduled for 17 April 2024
- Have the right to work in Australia (please note for international applicants, you will need to secure/have secured a subclass 485 or 189 working visa
Apply now!
Please ensure you include your resume and most recent university transcript.
Applications close midnight Sunday 24 March 2024.
Want to know more? Take a look at our brochure: CitiPower & Powercor | Our Graduate Programs
Or, contact us at careers@powercor.com.au.
We encourage applications from all communities; people of all ages, genders, nationalities, abilities and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
If you require adjustments as part of the recruitment process to accommodate your needs, please don't hesitate to discuss these with us.
Beon, CitiPower Powercor and United Energy recognise Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples and Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and acknowledge their ancient and continuing connection to Country.
We work hard to ensure our organisation is inclusive and diverse. This means everyone can feel valued, trusted, authentic and safe at work.
