Job Overview
Powerlink is seeking an Administration Trainee to support our corporate services and contribute to Queensland's energy network. The role is a temporary full‐time traineeship based in Virginia, QLD.
Benefits
* Traineeship wages from $28,106* for school leavers to $49,296* for adults (Year12 +5years). *subject to increase mid‐June2026
* 9‐day fortnight schedule (8:15AM –5:05PM, 30‐minute lunch)
* Inclusive, well‐equipped workplace facilities and free onsite parking
* Nationally recognised tertiary qualification upon completion
Responsibilities
As part of your traineeship, you will:
* Begin in Reception for the first three months – welcoming visitors, issuing security access cards, scheduling transport, answering calls, and delivering exceptional customer service
* Gain hands‐on experience in the Mail Room – managing courier interactions, mail distribution, archiving, and notifying staff of deliveries
* Rotate through Administrative teams across the business, receiving training in:
o Financial administration
o Travel bookings
o Uniform and stationery ordering
o Catering coordination
o Supporting functions and events throughout the year
* Earn a nationally recognised tertiary qualification at the end of the traineeship, alongside practical on‐the‐job experience
Qualifications
* Warm, friendly, and organised self‐starter with a strong team‐player mindset
* Excellent time management and people skills
* Passion for learning and acquiring new skills; open to feedback
* Desire for long‐term development and appreciation of post‐traineeship opportunities
* No prior administration experience required
You are welcome here. You are welcome here at Powerlink, regardless of sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.
As part of our Reconciliation Action Plan, we're committed to building long‐term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
As a Veteran Employment Supporter, we highly value the skills Veterans bring. Let us know if you're a Veteran for tailored support.
Powerlink acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the skies, lands, and waters of Queensland and in particular, the lands on which we operate.
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