Trainee Development Engineer

Trainee Development Engineer

When life speeds up and becomes more complicated we yearn for simple things, like time, a sense of connection, stability, belonging to a community. We’ve had a good close up look and reckon that this is what Clarence Valley can deliver to your life and your family.

So, if you want what others have - that’s great. But just maybe we’re what you need.

Either way it really can’t hurt to check what living in the Clarence is all about.... right! 

Clarence Valley Council has reputation in the community for providing quality service and this is a credit to the teamwork, dedication and skill of our employees. We value our employees and provide a progressive, rewarding and flexible working environment. 

So... come join us in the Clarence Valley where we work, rest & play!

Checkout about living in the Clarence Valley here.

What you need to know...

• temporary full time - 70 hours per fortnight
• location - Grafton or Maclean (to be negotiated)
• full payment of course fees and associated costs
• following the traineeship period, consideration for a permanent role
• flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
• assess to fitness passport

About the role

Are you looking to start a career in the engineering industry where you can make a real difference on the ground? Do you want to be paid whilst studying and gaining real-world experience? Do you want to be mentored and supported by other engineering professionals in a multidisciplinary team? Then Clarence Valley Council has a truly incredible opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious person to join us in a Trainee Engineer position.

The successful candidate will either be willing to commence, or be currently studying, a Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental or Civil) while gaining on-the-job experience at Council.

If you have a genuine interest in engineering, development and environmental issues and want to assist us in making the Clarence Valley a place to live, work and play, we want to hear from you.

Download the position description here.

Contact

Murray Lane, Manager Development and Land Use Planning on 6643 0243

Closing date

Tuesday 25 January 2022 at 11.30 pm (NSW time).

Other important information

This position is located at Council's Grafton or Maclean office,  however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.

A probation period applies to this position.

Please note that Council offices will be closed from Friday 24 December 2021 at 2.00pm and will re-open Tuesday 4 January 2022 any enquiries in regards to the position will be responded to when we re-open.