2027 Trainee Program Trainee Tester

Kickstart Your Career with Zinfra! Applications are now open for Zinfras 2027 Apprentice and Trainee Program!

Be part of Australias dynamic and evolving energy future and energise your career with hands-on experience professional development and nationally recognised qualifications.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated Trainee Tester to undertake an Advanced Diploma of ESI Power Systems over a four-year program which will enable you to obtain industry skills and knowledge under the supervision of qualified and experienced professionals while also attending TAFE to complete your certification.

During the program you will be a valued member of our team and will experience a variety of work environments within the electricity supply industry which will enhance your skills and career development opportunities.

Trainee Locations:

• Broadmeadows (x1)
• Dandenong South (x1)
• Glen Waverley (x2)
• Rowville (x1)

What Youll Be Doing

This is an exciting time for our industry and we would love to be able to share this journey with someone who is committed and eager to learn. When you complete the program successfully you will have completed all competencies for an Advanced Diploma of ESI Power Systems.

This traineeship will be based across depot locations mainly across Melbourne. Travel between depots will be required throughout your traineeship.

To be considered for this role you will have:

• Strong mathematical and problem solving / analytical skills
• Enthusiasm to learn about and adapt to new equipment that we are regularly introducing into the business
• A good positive attitude and a willingness to work as a team will no doubt see you succeed in your new role

What Were Looking For

This is an exciting time for our industry and we would love to be able to share this journey with someone who is committed and eager to learn. When you complete the program successfully you will have completed all competencies for an Advanced Diploma of ESI Power Systems.

To be considered for this role you will have:

• Previous experience / background in the electricity industry will benefit your application but is not essential
• A customer service background is also strongly beneficial
• Well-developed verbal interpersonal communication facilitation and negotiation skills
• Ability to handle difficult situations and prioritise workloads
• Either have a current drivers licence or have obtained a drivers licence by January 2027

Why Choose Zinfra

Zinfra is a national leader in energy infrastructure services with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable and innovative solutions. With over 2000 employees across the East Coast we are driven by our commitment to safety technical excellence and community impact.

At Zinfra diversity inclusion and belonging are at the heart of what we do. Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from First Nations Peoples women culturally diverse candidates people with disability members of the LGBTIQ community and individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

We offer:

• Industry-leading training and development
• Supportive mentors and team environments
• Career progression opportunities beyond your apprenticeship
• The chance to make a real impact on Australias Net Zero future

Application & Recruitment Process

Candidates should be aware that the selection process includes preliminary digital assessments pre-employment medical assessment national police check and reference checks

Please note: We do not accept unsolicited applications or resumes from recruitment agencies. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly.

Ready to power your future with Zinfra

Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in Australias energy industry.

Applications close 30th June 2026