Indigenous Development Traineeship
Indigenous Development Traineeship
- Are you a proud First Nations Person with connections to Country in the Western Downs?
- Ready to start your career and gain valuable skills?
The Opportunity
MIGAS, in partnership with Shell QGC, is offering a unique opportunity for First Nations people to join our Indigenous Development Traineeship program.
This 12-month traineeship is designed to support your career journey, help you build new skills, and open doors to future apprenticeships and employment in the energy industry.
- Paid traineeship with hands-on experience at Shell QGC
- Enrolment in a nationally recognised qualification (Certificate II in Process Plant Operations or Certificate II in Engineering)
- A clear pathway to an apprenticeship that matches your skills and interests
- Broad exposure to different areas of Shell QGC’s business
- Supportive First Nations mentors and a culturally safe and inclusive workplace
About You
We strongly encourage First Nations people who have connections to Country where QGC operates to apply.
These Traditional Owner groups are: Bailai, Barunggam, Bigambul, Cobble Cobble, Jarowair, Gangalou, Gooreng Gooreng, Gurang, Iman, Mandandanji, Taribelang Bunda, Warrabal, Wakka Wakka, Western Wakka Wakka, and Yiman.
Please include your Traditional Owner group in your cover letter to assist our recruitment team in identifying your application. Be mindful that to participate in the selection process you will also be required to travel to Chinchilla.
For more information, please contact Doug Edwards on 0423 777 189 or email at dedwards@migas.com.au.
Applications close on Monday 4 August 2025.
To apply for an Australian Apprenticeship, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen with an eligible work visa. View eligibility requirements
About MIGAS
MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees has been providing quality Australian Apprenticeship recruitment and employment services since 1988.
At MIGAS, diversity is more than a pledge; it is the foundation of what we do. We are committed to equality and celebrate diversity in all areas, including race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and ethnicity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Women in Trades. MIGAS promotes a diverse working culture in which everyone is treated fairly and respectfully.