Expression of Interest - Apprentice and Trainee Programs (2027 Intake)

You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head-on, and you're guaranteed to grow.

You’re ready to begin your career in an organisation passionate about helping you learn, grow and succeed.
In this role
Whether you're a school leaver, re-entering the workforce or you’re looking for a change, our apprentice and trainee programs will help you set yourself up for a long-term career in your chosen trade discipline.

You'll learn a trade and work towards a nationally accredited qualification while you work full-time.

Possible trades/disciplines include but not limited to:

• Bridge Construction and Maintenance
• Business
• Civil Construction
• Electrical
• Finance
• Fitting
• Heavy Diesel Mechanical
• Metal Fabricator
• Mobile Plant Mechanic
• Operational Management Systems
• Painter and Decorator
• Painting and Blasting
• Project Management

Learn more about the Transport for NSW Apprentice and Trainee Programs and Apprenticeships.

About you
You’re keen to learn a new trade and can commit to the on-the-job and formal learning requirements. You enjoy collaborating and working towards a common purpose with others and can communicate openly with your team members and leaders. You’re also accountable in terms of prioritising work and managing your time to make sure you carry out all your work and study commitments to a high standard.

Essential requirements

• You’re an Australian/NZ citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident

• You’re available to commence full-time employment in January/February 2027
• You currently hold a Class C Drivers License or are in the process of obtaining one by January/ February 2027
• As some travel is required, you must have reliable transport to travel to the office/depot and field-based work locations
• You’re comfortable with working at heights, in confined spaces or in live traffic environments
• You’re willing to work outside regular working hours including nights and weekends as required
• You can demonstrate basic computer literacy.

 Who we are
Transport for NSW provide a safe, integrated and efficient Transport System. We connect people, community and industry everyday.

 Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This is an in-person, on-site role.

Expressions of interest are open until 11.59pm, 30th of June 2026.