MIGAS Apprentices and Trainees – Kogan QLD
We are currently recruiting for a Water Operations Trainee with host Origin Energy .
The role is based within the water treatment plant at Darling Downs Power Station, a gas‑fired combined cycle power plant built by Origin Energy and in operation since 2009.
This is an identified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander role.
As a Water Treatment Trainee, you will be working within a small tight‑knit team where you will be mentored on a Monday to Friday roster from 7.30am to 3.30pm.
Duties include but are not limited to:
* Assisting with coordination of the site Hazardous Materials, SDS register, and dangerous goods register for the Power Station
* Assisting with the coordination of environmental monitoring and reporting
* Contributing to the preparation and implementation of planned and unplanned maintenance and operational activities
* Looking after the readiness of chemical stocks as well as daily and long‑term chemistry control
* Assisting in the safe, cost‑effective, and reliable performance and operation of Water Treatment Plant and Cycle Chemistry by reviewing and monitoring chemical control parameters, and optimising plant and process conditions
* Troubleshooting and diagnosis of production upsets and issues
* Assisting with plant operations in various forms
* Ensuring the care and preventative maintenance of the laboratory and field equipment is paramount
In this traineeship, you will work towards the completion of a NWP30222 Certificate III in Water Industry Treatment over 2 years .
Benefits
* Full time 2‑year contract including paid annual and personal leave
* Paid weekly
* Opportunity to be mentored by industry specialists
* Potential to have a long‑term career with a leading player in the energy industry
About You
We're seeking a motivated, hard‑working individual who is a team player and dedicated to building a career in the industry.
Applicants who have an interest in chemistry or enjoyed chemistry at school, or have some relevant work experience will be highly regarded.
You will need a car licence (P Plate minimum) and a good, reliable vehicle. You will need to get yourself to site on a daily basis, and ideally live in the Darling Downs region.
To be successful in this position, we're looking for candidates with the following attributes:
* Willingness to listen and learn
* Good problem‑solving skills
* Strong attention to detail and an investigative mind
* Construction White Card
* Ability to maintain a high‑level focus on safety and the environment following Origin's safety processes and procedures
* Ability to confidently communicate in an effective manner
* Good computer and data processing skills
* Ability to pass a Pre‑Employment Medical, Drug and Alcohol Screen, and Police Check
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