Applications now open

Applications are now open for our 2026 graduate program! Be part of Australia's transition to renewable energy. Apply now to start your journey towards a meaningful and impactful career. Click below to apply:

Program overview

  • A permanent position, starting with a two-year development program of four rotational placements
  • Site visits and access to work on some of Australia’s largest energy transmission projects
  • Experience diverse and challenging responsibilities in each placement
  • Follow a structured learning and development pathway to build your technical and professional knowledge
  • Team up with a buddy who, as a former graduate, can help you navigate and thrive at Transgrid
  • Partner with an experienced mentor in your second placement, providing access to an experienced professional
  • On average, we welcome 40 new graduates into our program each year!
  • Our program has won numerous awards over the past few years, including best in the energy industry and top program overall among Australia’s top 100 graduate employers

Why choose Transgrid?

As a Transgrid Graduate, you will receive:

  • Remuneration package starting at $94,888.79 (including 15.5% superannuation) with a salary rate increase to be applied in 2025
  • Every second Monday off! Which means you'll enjoy a long weekend, every second weekend! (9-day fortnight)
  • Permanent employment – complete the program and move into a full-time position
  • Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) and flexible arrangements are available
  • Flexible public holidays and an annual picnic day
  • Structured learning and development program to develop your technical and professional skills
  • Meet your buddy before you start - they're a former graduate who has been in your shoes and can help you find your feet in the first few months
  • Opportunity to travel across NSW
  • WorkMates peer support program – a network of people trained to support colleagues who are struggling with mental health Employee Support Networks including Energise (supporting gender equality), Rise (employees who identify as LGBTQIA+ and those who support them) and Yarn Up (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees)
  • Discounted gym memberships with Fitness Passport
  • Free annual Health Checks, Flu Shots and Skin Checks
  • 20 weeks of paid Primary Carer leave and subsidised vacation care

Eligibility

Suitable degrees

Eligibility criteria

How to apply

Step 1: Submit application

Step 2: Online testing

Step 3: Online video interview

Step 4: Assessment Centre

Step 5: Pre-employment checks

Step 6: Offer of employment

A Day in the Life at Transgrid as a Graduate

Follow Rosyth Johnston to experience a "Day in the Life at Transgrid" as a Graduate! This video offers a firsthand glimpse into his daily activities and the vibrant atmosphere of the workplace. Click the link below to visit Prosple for more ‘Day in the Life’ and ‘Graduate Stories'.

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Why join Transgrid's Graduate Program?

When asked about the impact of the program on their personal and professional development, our graduates shared how the program has greatly enhanced their communication skills and enabled them to form strong connections.

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