Santos 2027 Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship

Santos 2027 Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship Intake

Committed to creating jobs for the future in the local Maranoa community, Programmed in partnership with Santos, are offering apprenticeships to commence in February 2027. This could be your chance to start an exciting and rewarding career in the Energy Industry.

Electrical and Instrumentation Apprenticeship

• Dual trade apprenticeship over 5 years
• Earn a Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician (UEE30820) and Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control (UEE31225)
• This role involves the routine maintenance of equipment including repair, fault finding and assisting with shutdown activities including the overhaul of equipment, such as gas turbines, compressors and generators.
• Able to apply for an Unrestricted Electrical Contractor Licence upon completion of your studies.

You will gain technical knowledge on hydrocarbon (natural gas) processing systems and develop trade skills. Your training will involve both on-the-job and classroom-based learning, both at local sites and registered training organisations.

To be successful you will be:

• An Australian citizen or permanent resident who resides in Queensland
• Able to work flexible hours including 12-hour shifts on a 2 week on/off roster out of Roma
• A team player with a willingness to actively contribute to achieving results
• A high commitment to safety, quality and attention to detail and procedures
• Passionate about building a career in the Energy Industry
• Completed, or about to complete, Year 12 with a pass in Mathematics, English and a Science subject is highly regarded or any Vocational Education and Training
• Hold or be willing to obtain a drivers licence at the time of appointment.

Benefits of these roles include:

• A highly competitive salary
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Even time roster 2:2
• Opportunity to learn from industry leaders
• Accommodation provided whilst attending TAFE blocks
• A dedicated Training Coordinator to support you in your chosen field
• Nationally recognized qualification on completion
• A solid foundation to build a successful career.

These are entry level positions and require no previous experience in the Energy Industry. If you have a positive attitude, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, enjoy hands-on learning and are passionate about becoming a master tradesperson, then we want you to apply.

We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, people of culturally diverse backgrounds and school leavers to submit an application.

APPLY TODAY

To learn more about working with Santos and Programmed please visit the link below or scan the QR code.

info.programmed.com.au/santos

Application close date: Wednesday, 12th August 2026

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

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