Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career path in the maritime industry?
We are seeking expressions of interest for JULY 2025 intake – Traineeship Opportunities in Darwin’s (NT) Maritime Industry!
Industry Engagement | Health, Safety, and Environment | Scheduler
NORSTA North are offering fantastic traineeships designed to provide valuable hands-on experience and a Certificate IV qualification in a range of areas applicable to the roles offered including:
- Project Managment
- Health and Safety
- Business
Candidates from the following areas are encouraged to apply, school leavers, ex-defence / veteran’s, Indigenous and women interested in non-traditional roles.
WHO WE ARE
Norsta North – located in Darwin – is a wholly owned subsidiary of NORSTA Maritime Pty Ltd, an Australian company. NORSTA operates in North-Eastern Australia and Northern Australia as the Royal Australian Navy’s Regional Maintenance Provider (RMP).
Our mission is to provide essential maintenance and sustainment services for naval vessels in the region.
WHY JOIN US?
- Gain practical experience in a supportive and inclusive maritime environment.
- Achieve a Certificate IV qualification from Charles Darwin University (or other approved RTO).
- Join a dynamic team that values diversity and innovation.
- Receive mentorship and professional development to kickstart your career.
TRAINEESHIP AREAS
Industry Engagement
- Leading and coordinating projects and events
- Develop and maintain stakeholder partnerships
- Manage long term projects and short-term initiatives
- Develop skills in enterprise and industry engagement and development.
Health and Safety
- Contribute to creating a safe and healthy workplace on maritime vessels and facilities
- Learn about risk assessment, safety audits, and compliance with maritime safety regulations.
- Develop skills in safety management systems and incident response.
Scheduling
- Assist updating work schedules and plans.
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry and record keeping.
- Support tracking progress to help ensure tasks are completed on time.
- Communicate with team members and stakeholders to share schedule information.
- Help maintain schedules for maintenance and service delivery activities.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Ex-defence personnel seeking a career transition.
- Indigenous candidates looking to kick start their professional journey.
- Women eager to break into non-traditional professions within the maritime sector.
- Individuals from diverse backgrounds with a passion for learning and growth.
- People of all ages seeking to gain a qualification.
- Enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to completing a Certificate IV qualification.
SECURITY ACCESS/CLEARANCE
As a condition of this role, you must be able to obtain (and hold) Baseline Defence security clearance, which requires Australian Citizenship. A National Police Check will also be undertaken.
HOW TO APPLY
Click the “Apply” button, upload your most current resume/CV and any additional documents to support your application.
IMPORTANT – You will be notified via email from Norsta North’s candidate application platform instructing you to continue your application process answering various screening questions. Applicants who do not complete the screening question, will be automatically rejected.
For further details or position description about this role, please contact Lynda 0447 697 303
We will be regularly reviewing applications and will close the advert once the right candidate is found. If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply early.
We are proud to be a Veteran Friendly employer. We recognise the valuable skills and experiences that Veterans bring to the workforce. We encourage applications from Veterans and welcome a conversation about how we can support your transition into a civilian career. If you are a Veteran, please reach out to us to discuss how we can assist you in leveraging your unique talents within our team.
As an equal opportunity employer, at Norsta, we believe different perspectives and strengths enriches our work environment and contributes to our success. We actively encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, as we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and candidates from diverse backgrounds.
We recognise the unique contributions that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples bring to our organisation, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment that honours and celebrates their cultures, histories, and knowledge.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
