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Your role

The Summer Vacation Program commences on 2 December 2024 and runs for 12 weeks until 28 February 2025. The complexity of the business demands a broad range of skills, and our program offers you an exceptional opportunity to experience working with one of the most complex water and electricity utilities in the world. 

What is included in the Vacation Program?

• Paid Vacation Program based in the NSW Snowy Mountains region
• Fully furnished shared house accommodation for the 12 weeks
• Opportunities for site visits to hydro assets across the region
• Direct Pathway for our Graduate Program
• Weekly lunch & learns and knowledge shares from experts in the industry
• Opportunity to be part of a student and graduate community and to live and experience all that the beautiful Snowy Mountains has to offer

About you

Snowy Hydro is looking for students in their penultimate or final year of an Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil preferred) degree who have achieved a credit average or higher and are motivated and enthusiastic to learn hands-on as part of a committed team.

All of the vacation students will have:

• Proven analysis and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage their own time and an ability to work autonomously
• The ability to work in a team environment to deliver your allocated project
• Be energetic and self-motivated
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• An alignment with the company values of Safety; Decency; Teamwork; Agility; Courage and Ownership

Benefits

What can you expect of Snowy Hydro?

• The opportunity to work alongside and learn from top industry experts in a professional and supportive environment
• Exposure to some of the world's largest and most advanced equipment, technology, and infrastructure that forms the diverse portfolio of Snowy Hydro's assets and systems
• A lifestyle in Cooma and the surrounding Snowy Mountains offering a range of outdoor activities, affordable living, and easy access to the stunning Sapphire Coast and city lights of Canberra

Career progression

The vacation program is a feeder to the Snowy Hydro Graduate Program and is a great opportunity to get into the business, experience, and understand the unique work that they do.

How to apply

Please ensure you include a cover letter and your academic transcripts with your application.