We deliver power to Tasmanians. We own, operate and maintain the electricity transmission and distribution network in Tasmania, and also provide telecommunications and technology services.

About the role

Traineeship opportunity for candidates of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background

Base salary of $66,465 per annum (plus super)

We are offering a 2 year fixed term traineeship. You will join one of our People Experience (HR), Business, Admin or Warehousing teams.

As a Trainee, you'll support our internal and external stakeholders and deliver a great service experience. Depending on the business area, you will provide timely and clear communication, support business processes, resolve issues and build strong working relationships. You will learn the functions of the business area and develop your skills in a hands on environment.

About you

We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, organised and eager to learn. You'll also bring:

• Great verbal and written communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

• The ability to manage your time, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines

• A team-focused mindset with a collaborative approach

At TasNetworks, you'll receive practical training, mentoring and support in a friendly team environment while earning a nationally recognised qualification. It's a chance to start your career in the energy industry.

This traineeship is an Identified Position, open only to applicants who:

• identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, and

• are recognised by their community.

This measure is taken under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 to support improved employment outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples.

What's on offer

This is a Fixed term (2 year) traineeship opportunity based out of Lenah Valley or Cambridge offices.

We offer a supportive work environment where safety is at the heart of everything we do. Our employee benefits include:

• Great professional development opportunities

• Flexible work arrangements

• Electricity discount of 16.66% (following probationary period)

• Paid volunteer days

• Free onsite parking

• Onsite gyms (plus an annual health and wellbeing rebate)

• Personalised career pathways and development opportunities

• All the equipment you'll need to be successful in your role

We are proud to be work180 accredited.

How to apply

Please attach a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability to this role, and a current resume.

Applications close 11:59pm Friday 30th October 2026. However, we will review applications as we receive them and may start our recruitment process before the closing date.

TasNetworks is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to responding to every applicant.

To be eligible for this position, you are required to be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Island background. Successful applicants will undergo necessary pre-employment checks.

About Us

TasNetworks is Powering a Bright Future by delivering safe and sustainable essential services while maximising value for all of Lutruwita/Tasmania. As Tasmania's provider of electricity transmission and distribution services, we are committed to affordable and reliable electricity while helping Australia transition to cleaner energy sources.

Can you see yourself living here?

If you're considering a move, Tasmania's capital city, Nipaluna/Hobart, sits on the river Derwent. World heritage wilderness areas are a short distance away. You can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to Mona, Port Arthur and the historic Hobart Waterfront.