Engineering Cadet

3 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

A career at Bega Valley Shire Council will immerse you in rewarding and interesting work for the diverse communities that call the south-east corner of NSW home, all of them nestled between rolling countryside and some of the best seaside locations NSW has to offer. Our workforce of over 350 meets the needs of these communities with a wide range of services including libraries, customer service, finance, children's services, engineering, project management, road works, water management, environment and parks, gardens and town centre care.

The Opportunity

We have an opportunity for an ambitious individual to undertake an undergraduate qualification in engineering and learn a variety of engineering-based functions and activities by participating as a team member in engineering and project teams. As an Engineering Cadet, you will apply theoretical learnings to workplace activities to reinforce learnings as well as assist in the provision of engineering services, including (but not limited to) engineering project management, quality systems procedures, techniques, inspection and auditing processes and data analysis. You will demonstrate a willingness to suggest and adopt new initiatives. To view the Position Description, please click here.

About You

We are seeking an individual who is eligible to begin or has already commenced a degree in an engineering field and holds a valid NSW Class C Driver's Licence.

  • Demonstrated broad interest in a science or engineering subject.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills including the ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience in the use of Microsoft Office suite.
  • Analytical thinking and ability to solve problems logically.
Benefits

This is a fixed term full time position working 35 hours per week for a period of up to six (6) years. The total remuneration package for this position commences at $53,347.40 gross per annum, comprising of:

  • $920.10 per week base salary
  • $105.81 per week superannuation (calculated at 11.5%)

Additional benefits for this position include:

  • Rostered day off scheme (nine day fortnight)
  • Annual Award salary increases and performance reviews
  • Salary packaging program (SmartSalary)
  • Wellbeing Initiatives - Employee Assistance Program, Telus Health App, social club, health monitoring and annual flu vaccinations
What to do for more information

For further information on this position, please contact Kurt Heidecker - Manager | Project and Design Services on 0421 808 036. Applications close 11.59pm AEDT on 12 January 2025.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and address the advertised selection criteria demonstrating their suitability for the role. This position requires applicants to be suitably immunised in line with recommendations from the Australian Immunisation Handbook, mandated Public Health Orders and/or Councils Immunisation Procedure.


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