Apprenticeship

AGL acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land and waters where its Bayswater Power Station is located, the Wonnarua/Wanaruah People, and pays its respects to their Elders past and present.

Our purpose, Powering Australian Life, reflects our commitment to being part of Australia's energy transition.

In August 2023, AGL launched its second Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), formalising our commitment in a detailed framework that speaks to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander engagement and reconciliation.

At AGL Macquarie, in the Hunter Valley of NSW, we are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as either an Electrical, Mechanical or Fabrication Apprentices. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Trade Qualification in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

AGL Macquarie 2025 Apprentice Program intake has six positions available, and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply.

• Nationally recognised Trade Qualification.
• Above industry-standard remuneration.
• The opportunity to get involved in a range of Diversity and Inclusion Networks which support AGL's six inclusion dimensions: First Nations, Gender, Disability, Caring, Cultural Identity and LGBTQ+.
• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees may access up to three (3) days paid compassionate leave for Sorry Business/Sad News in addition to our standard two (2) days paid compassionate leave.
• Access an amazing discount on energy and share discounts with your family and friends.
• Support from a company renowned for developing outstanding apprentices.
• Opportunity to learn in a team-oriented and supportive environment with On-the-job and Tafe training.
• Recognition Program - be recognised and rewarded for your achievements and contributions delivering on AGL's values.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - AGL's offers a confidential and independent counselling and advice service for employees and their immediate families for personal and work-related problems.

• Completion of Year 10 or equivalent by the end of 2024.
• Demonstrated interest in your nominated trade.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Reliable transport and driver's license (no public transport to AGL Macquarie).

Please submit your application, including your Cover Letter and Resume outlining your relevant qualifications and experience, and your two most recent school reports (If applicable).

Shortlisted candidates will undergo aptitude testing and a full medical as part of the selection process.

Sunday, 16 June 2024.

AGL's vision for reconciliation is a unified and inclusive Australia where First Nations people are respected and have an equal voice, rights, and opportunities for prosperity. AGL supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart and accepts the invitation of the Uluru Statement from the Heart to walk with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities for a better future.

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it's an exciting time to be at AGL. We're re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You'll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.

Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in.

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.

We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.