Kick-start your career with our team!
Every year Snowy Hydro offers a range of career opportunities for university and school leavers across four programs:
- Apprenticeships
- Graduate Program
- Traineeships
- Vacation Program
These exciting roles provide an incredible chance to kickstart your career.
If you have a curiosity to learn new skills, a can-do attitude and you want to get your career started then find out more and apply for one of these programs.
Traineeships
Applications for our 2026 traineeships open at the start of May. Mark this date in your diary and put in your application if you’re interested in joining our team next year.
Every year Snowy Hydro offers a range of traineeships to local school leavers.Get on the job experience and a qualification at the same time. These exciting roles provide an incredible chance to kickstart your career.
The experience includes 12-24 months in a team with weekly TAFE classes or self-paced learning options.
Access to professional and personal development opportunities where you will be part of a great trainee community.
- Cert III & IV in Business
- Cert III in Information Technology
- Cert III in Warehouse and Logistics
Apprenticeships
Applications for our 2026 apprenticeships open at the start of May. Mark this date in your diary and put in your application if you’re interested in joining our team next year.
Every year Snowy Hydro offers a range of Apprenticeships where you’ll get hands-on industry experience with qualified tradespeople who are subject matter experts in their fields.
Working on our amazing assets dotted throughout the Snowy Mountains, you will rotate through different regions to ensure the most exposure and best experiences on offer.
With ample training opportunities, a trade certification and career prospects for the future, With Snowy Hydro you can power your career to the next level!
- Electrical – Certificate III in Electrotechnology
- Mechanical – Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
- Communications and Networking – Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electronics and Communications
Vacation Program
Snowy Hydro offers current university students a 12-week Vacation Program with on-the-job experience across the business.
This exciting opportunity will provide an incredible insight to guide your career. The experience includes rotations to different teams and locations PLUS you’ll join a great vacation student and graduate community.
- 12 week summer program
- Pipeline to Snowy Hydro’s Graduate Program
- Electrical, Mechanical & Civil Engineering disciplines
- Practical and hands on experience
- Work with different teams in a variety of locations
The complexity of our business demands a broad range of skills, and the Vacation program offers an exceptional opportunity to experience working within Snowy Hydro.
Students have the opportunity to work alongside our teams assisting with projects and exploring the diversity of our organisation. Participating in the Vacation Program provides a competitive advantage for those interested in our Graduate Program, making it a popular choice amongst high-performing undergraduates.
Graduate Program
Annually, Snowy Hydro offers 2-year Graduate Program roles to university students who have recently completed their studies.
This exciting opportunity will kick start your career with rotations to different teams and locations across the business PLUS you’ll become part of an incredible graduate Community.
- Two year program
- Four rotations (six months each) with various teams
- Live and work in different locations
- Join the Graduate Mentoring Program
- Professional Development Program
- Career opportunities
The program endeavours to develop well-rounded graduates that will hopefully join our business following the completion of the program.
As our company continues to grow and expand, graduates offer an opportunity to develop our own talent to meet the increasing demand for engineering capabilities across capital programs, major outages, strategic engineering and regional areas. Annually we have 25-30 graduates across the business.