At a Glance
- Tasks: Create detailed designs for electrical substations in renewable energy projects.
- Company: Join CPP, a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Above-market salary, flexible work options, and generous parental leave.
- Other info: Access to cutting-edge technology and strong internal promotion pathways.
- Why this job: Shape the future of energy while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for renewable energy and relevant drafting qualifications or experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
CPP are a leading high-voltage infrastructure provider, connecting renewable energy projects to Australia’s electricity grid. As a member of Quanta Services, we specialise in the design, construction, commissioning, and maintenance of substations, transmission lines, wind farms, and battery storage systems.
CPP has the largest in-house design and engineering team of any contractor in Australia, with over 170 specialists across Electrical Primary and Secondary, Civil, Structural, and SCADA disciplines. We provide end-to-end engineering solutions for high-voltage infrastructure, including nationally significant transmission projects, HV substations, wind farms and battery storage systems that drive Australia’s renewable energy transition.
The Opportunity: We’re looking for a motivated Trainee Electrical Drafter to join our Primary Engineering Team based in Adelaide. If you have experience in electrical drafting from another industry or have recently completed drafting studies in electrical, civil or structural, this is your opportunity to grow in a supportive and technically challenging environment.
About You: To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- The ability to demonstrate a true passion for working on utility and/or renewable energy projects
- Engineering (Design Drafting) Diploma; Technical Certificate; and/or relevant experience
- Previous experience working as an electrical drafter is not essential
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation desirable
Benefits include:
- Above-market salary package with annual reviews
- Annual bonus, discretionary based on individual and business performance
- Flexible working options, with the ability to work from home
- Access to study assistance for continuous development, and a strong focus on internal promotions
- 16 weeks paid primary parental leave and 6 weeks paid secondary parental leave
- Up to 2 weeks of purchased leave
- Enjoy a range of salary packaging benefits, including novated leases, airport lounge memberships and exclusive Qantas Club offers
- Choice between an iPhone or Samsung mobile & design specked engineering laptop and software
- Generous employee referral program up to $4,000
- Access to premium AI subscriptions to help you work smarter
- Access to an extensive benefits and discounts program with savings at over 400 retailers
- Free Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
CPP is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a culture of achievement, personal development and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment.
Trainee Drafter in Adelaide employer: Consolidated Power Projects
CPP is an exceptional employer located in South Granville, NSW, offering a unique blend of hands-on engineering and leadership opportunities within the renewable energy sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, flexible working options, and a culture that encourages innovation, CPP provides its team members with the chance to work on major projects while enjoying competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. Join us to be part of a supportive environment that values your growth and contributions as we shape the future of energy together.
Contact Details:
Consolidated Power Projects Recruitment Team
