First Nation Australians Offshore HSE Traineeship - Santos

First Nation Australians Health, Safety and Environment Traineeship

Early Career Pathway Opportunity

Programmed Training Services, in conjunction with our host employer Santos, are thrilled to offer a paid Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) early career pathways opportunity to be based on either the Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) or one of the offshore installation vessels for the Barossa Gas Project. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain workplace experience whilst undertaking a traineeship towards Cert IV Work Health & Safety, developing the skills required for an exciting career in the energy industry involving the development of natural gas resources and associated initiatives to reduce carbon emissions.

This early career pathway opportunity will provide you with the training, skills, and experience to work within Santos’ HSE team. Your professional development will include assisting with the implementation of Contractor Safety Management processes, as well as contribute to the development and delivery of safety training programs in line with Santos systems.

Throughout the traineeship, the successful applicant will gain hands-on experience working within the HSE team, supported by accredited training to achieve a Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419).

This position would suit an organised and focused individual, who is looking to start a career in the energy industry.

This opportunity will be a full-time role initially based offshore, working an even time roster of three (3) weeks on, three (3) weeks off. Your training will include a combination of online, face to face and on the job learning.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A high level of attention to detail
• High organisational ability
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• Ability to actively learn and be committed to completing a Certificate IV traineeship
• Have an interest in developing a long-term career in the Oil and Gas industry

In addition to the above, you must also:

• Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person 
• Have a sound level of literacy and numeracy skills
• Willing to undergo a police and medical checks
• Be able to work full-time
• Live in Darwin or the Tiwi Islands with a history of living and working in the Northern Territory (NT)

Benefits of this role include:

• Paid learning/training opportunity
• Ongoing support and cultural mentoring
• Completion of a nationally recognised qualification
• Competitive salary and conditions

If you have a passion to build a professional career in the energy industry and you fit the above criteria, please click on the Apply Now button and ensure you attach your cover letter and resume.

Candidates of Larrakia and Tiwi heritage are strongly encouraged to apply, as we celebrate and value diverse cultural perspectives.

Santos and Programmed are committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for First Nations people. This position is only open to Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander applicants. The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8 (1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and section 57 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1996 (NT) and equivalent provisions of State legislation applies to this position.

For more information, email Madeline Lysaght-Wright, Training Coordinator for Programmed at ***************@programmed.com.au

Applications close on the Sunday 24th March 2024

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