EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST 2027 - Apprenticeships and Traineeships

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

2027 Traineeships & Apprenticeships

Location – Proserpine, Bowen and Collinsville

Temporary / Full Time

Are you looking to start your career, change careers, or gain a nationally recognised qualification while earning an income?

Whitsunday Regional Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from motivated and enthusiastic individuals interested in potential 2027 Traineeship and Apprenticeship opportunities across a range of Council services.

Potential opportunities may be available in the following areas:

• Information Technology, Proserpine, Certificate III Information Technology, 2 years
• Customer Service, Bowen, Proserpine, Certificate III Business, 1 year
• Mechanical, Collinsville, Certificate III Mobile Plant, 4 years
• Plumbing, Cannonvale, Certificate III Plumbing, 4 years
• Water & Wastewater Treatment, Bowen, Collinsville, Certificate III Treatment, 2 years
• Administration, Proserpine, Bowen, Certificate III Business, 1 year
• Library Services, Bowen, Proserpine, Collinsville, Certificate III Library, 1.5 years
• Governance, Proserpine, Certificate III Business, 1 year
• Human Resources, Proserpine, Certificate IV Human Resources, 2 years
• Fitter, Bowen, Certificate III Fitter & Turner, 4 years
• Laboratory, Proserpine, Certificate III Lab Skills, 2 years
• Event Management, Proserpine, Certificate II Tourism, 1 year
• Finance, Proserpine, Certificate III Finance, 1 year

These opportunities are anticipated to provide structured on-the-job training combined with formal study, allowing participants to gain practical experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

What’s in it for you? 

• A 9-day working fortnight
• Paid employment
• A nationally recognised qualification

This position is funded through the Skilling Queenslanders for Work – First Start Program, which supports young people and disadvantaged job seekers to develop workplace skills and gain meaningful employment experience.

Applicants must be able to meet any traineeship or apprenticeship eligibility requirements applicable at the time opportunities become available, including age, residency and qualification requirements.

Register Your Interest

If you're interested in joining the 2027 Traineeships and Apprenticeships Program, we encourage you to register your interest.  For any further information regarding this role, please contact a member of our Human Resources Operations team on (07) •••• •694.

Council is committed to providing a healthy work environment for individuals working, visiting or conducting business at Council workplaces and is transitioning to a Smoke Free Workplace.

Council practices Equal Employment Opportunities and Workplace Health and Safety Principles.