2025 Electrical Engineer Graduate Program

Job Description

We are unique
Join an organisation that values your voice, empowers your autonomy, recognises the strength in diversity, and prioritises your well-being while offering attractive remuneration and benefits. Take pride in having a meaningful impact on regional, rural and remote communities while being a pivotal player in the energy industry’s future.

About the role
We currently have opportunities in our 2025 Graduate Program in the discipline of Electrical Engineering:

Electrical Engineering:
Electrical Engineering Graduate – Bachelor of Engineering (major in Electrical Engineering) – Work with industry experts to have a direct impact on the energy transition to renewables, providing great outcomes for customers in regional NSW. Undertake rotations across the different areas of the business, including Asset Engineering and Contestable Network. These positions will ideally be based in Port Macquarie, however other locations in our geographical footprint may be considered.

About You
You are passionate about what you do and are excited to grow your career with a supportive and inclusive team, where you will have the opportunity to push boundaries to create innovative solutions to real world problems, all while making positive contributions to the community.

Why Essential Energy
We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with skills and experience and 16% superannuation.

For information on our employee benefits (such as Fitness Passport, Apple, JB Hi-Fi and Dell Employee Purchase Programs and 26 weeks paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers) please visit here.
We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
An energy network doesn’t just keep the lights on… it’s a living network that needs to adapt to new and emerging energy generation technologies while still meeting the energy needs of customers.
It requires innovation, commitment, and collaboration to bring people together to solve the energy delivery challenges of the modern world.
Your potential will be realised, and you’ll feel a real sense of purpose and satisfaction knowing you have a pivot role to play in delivering the energy of the future to the people who need it today.

To be eligible to apply for these opportunities you will need to have:

Completed a bachelor’s degree or higher; and Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency status.

For further information please email or call 1800 255 777.
*More information about the roles, process (including indicative timeframes) and Graduate Program can be found on our website or to apply please attach your most current cover letter, resume and transcript from your relevant qualification.

Applications close on Wednesday 27 March at 11:55pm (AEST).
Passionate people. Global thinking. Regional heart.
Building a better energy future.
Essential Energy is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages applicants to apply regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
As an organisation, our aim is to champion inclusivity in the workplace and celebrate the difference in all our employees.