Trainee Drafter/Designer

APA is one of Australia’s leading energy infrastructure businesses. We own and operate Australia’s largest gas network with over 1800 people across almost 70 sites throughout mainland, regional and remote Australia, APA also own or have interests in gas storage facilities, gas-fired power stations, gas processing plants, wind farms and solar farms.  We have a strong commitment to achieving the best outcome through an inclusive and collaborative culture.

We now have an exciting opportunity available to train someone to join our Infrastructure Engineering team based in Melbourne on a permanent basis.

Reporting to the Team Leader Electrical &Instrumentation (E&I) Drafting, you will be assisting the E&I drafting team and the broader Engineering Design Office (EDO) team, in the delivery of both project and Stay In Business (SIB) work while completing their tertiary education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the creation of engineering drawings and models using design tools in the Engineering Design Office
• Assisting in the maintenance of the internal engineering records in Vault and other document storage systems
• Assisting in creating catalogue items and standard blocks for various CAD & Data base packages
• Attending university and completing the required coursework to achieve graduation
• To develop the skills knowledge and capabilities to become a fully capable drafter, able to independently undertake the full range of tasks required of a member of the drafting team

About You:

• Willingness and aptitude to learn/develop electrical design, drafting and coding skills
• Be eligible to enrol in an Associate Diploma of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (successfully completed year 12)
• Familiarity with CAD Drafting software packages (e.g. AutoCAD / MicroStation)
• Interest in 3D Modelling design tools and packages
• Basic understanding of data management, and digital information

Sound like your kind of career? We’d love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety and sustainability of our people, community and environment is our focus. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

When you join us on this journey to success, you will have access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, work–life balance and wellbeing programs.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

Applications close 30 July 2022

Visit us on: apa.com.au/careers