Darwin Santos First Nations Career Opportunities - 2025 Intake

Santos 2025 Australian First Nations Early Career Opportunities
Darwin LNG

Programmed Training Services, in conjunction with our host employer Santos, are thrilled to offer multiple exciting and paid early career pathway opportunities to be based on the Darwin LNG facility.

The successful candidates will have the opportunity to gain workplace experience whilst undertaking a traineeship towards a Certificate III level qualification, developing the skills required for an exciting career in the energy industry, involving the development of natural gas resources and associated initiatives to reduce carbon emissions.

The Positions:

• Certificate III Supply Chain Operations (TLI30321)


• Certificate III in Laboratory Skills (MSL30122) (Environmental and Field Monitoring)


• Certificate III in Information Technology (ICT30120)

These positions would suit organised and focussed individuals, who are looking to start a career in the energy industry.

The positions will be full-time based at Darwin LNG, working Monday to Friday with some flexibility to your schedule. The traineeships will be a mix of hands-on practical experience and online classroom training.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A high level of attention to detail


• High organisational ability


• Excellent communication skills


• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software


• Ability to actively learn and be committed to completing a Certificate III traineeship


• Have an interest in developing a long-term career in the Oil and Gas industry

In addition to the above, you must also:

• Identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person


• Have a sound level of literacy and numeracy skills


• Willing to undergo police and medical checks


• Be able to work full-time

Live in Darwin with a history of living and working in the Northern Territory (NT)

We welcome applications from all Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander people. Candidates of Larrakia heritage are strongly encouraged to apply as the traditional custodians of the Darwin Region.

Benefits of this role include:
Paid learning/training opportunity
Ongoing support and cultural mentoring
Completion of a nationally recognised qualification
Competitive salary conditions

If you have a passion to build a professional career in the energy industry and you fit the above criteria, please click on the Apply Now button and ensure you attach your cover letter and resume.

Santos and Programmed are committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes for First Nations people. This position is only open to Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander applicants. The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) and equivalent provisions of State legislation applies to this position.

For more information, please contact Programmed's Recruitment Team on 08 9229 8208 (AWST) for a confidential chat. Alternatively email Madeline Lysaght-Wright, Training Coordinator for Programmed at Madeline.Lysaght-

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Applications close Sunday 08th of September at 11:59pm

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We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.