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Downer Group

  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

Downer Electrical Engineer Graduate Hexham

Hexham, Newcastle

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We are seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our Manufacturing division based in Hexham (Newcastle).

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary
$60,000 - $70,000

$60,000 - $70,000

Application dates

Applications Close
24 Apr 2019

Minimum requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor
Graduation Results
50 - 64%
Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
E
Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Downer is a diversified engineering and services business. With over 56,000 employees we build strong relationships of trust with our customers, truly understanding and predicting their needs and bringing them world leading insights and solutions. We provide solutions for customers across more than 200 sites in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, India, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Brazil, Chile, USA and Canada.

Downer's Power Generation and Industrial division is a trusted partner to some of the world's most successful energy and resources companies, safely delivering innovative solutions with the sole aim to increase our customers' production and profits - delivering engineering and construction, asset maintenance and contract mining services. We support whole-of-life assets from initial feasibility and design, through to construction, commissioning, operation and ongoing asset management, and eventual decommissioning.

Role will include:

  • Switchboard, Transportable buildings and general manufacturing
  • Preparation and design of single line diagrams, schematics, general arrangement drawings
  • Preparation and design of lighting studies, grading studies and cable schedules
  • Selection of electrical and fabrication materials
  • Preparation of job packages and final product documentation

What we offer:

  • Opportunity to work within an energetic, highly skilled team.
  • A workplace that focuses on Zero Harm, making safety a core part of everything we do.
  • An opportunity to work for a major ASX listed company.
  • Highly supportive, team orientated organisation.
  • Competitive remuneration with on-going training and support.
  • A workplace that takes responsibility and accountability for the care and protection of peers, the business, the communities in which we operate, and the environment.

The successful candidate will be:

  • Highly motivated to learn and succeed, with the ability to work unsupervised with a high work ethic
  • A good communicator, with the ability to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent computer skills, with ability to use AutoCAD ideal
  • Ability to work within a dynamic team
  • A holder of a graduate diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or working towards it

Desirable:

  • Able to demonstrate prior exposure to site environments within a related heavy industry

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

For more information you may contact [email protected] 
 

Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
I’m currently responsible for intercompany (in Corporate), which involves working with the other divisions on recharges between their division and Downer EDI.

Jess Yap

  • Graduate stories
I’m currently responsible for intercompany (in Corporate), which involves working with the other divisions on recharges between their division and Downer EDI.

Jess Yap

  • Graduate stories
The graduate program encourages a rotation of roles every 3 - 6 months to gain a wide understanding and a range of experiences to take forward on my career as an engineer.

Colin Harkness

  • Graduate stories
The graduate program encourages a rotation of roles every 3 - 6 months to gain a wide understanding and a range of experiences to take forward on my career as an engineer.

Colin Harkness

  • Graduate stories
I’m currently responsible for intercompany (in Corporate), which involves working with the other divisions on recharges between their division and Downer EDI.

Jess Yap

  • Graduate stories
I’m currently responsible for intercompany (in Corporate), which involves working with the other divisions on recharges between their division and Downer EDI.

Jess Yap

  • Graduate stories
The graduate program encourages a rotation of roles every 3 - 6 months to gain a wide understanding and a range of experiences to take forward on my career as an engineer.

Colin Harkness

  • Graduate stories
The graduate program encourages a rotation of roles every 3 - 6 months to gain a wide understanding and a range of experiences to take forward on my career as an engineer.

Colin Harkness