Entry Level Engineer

AGL; City of Latrobe; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AGL Loy Yang in Traralgon VIC is looking for entry level engineers across Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical and Civil disciplines. You will work with experienced engineers and operators to understand how assets are designed, operated and maintained to meet future energy needs.

You will receive mentoring, a structured development program and on-the-job learning, with pathways toward Chartered Engineer status. On-site roles at Loy Yang offer exposure to a large power station and mine.

Qualifications

• Graduated within the last 3 years or due to graduate prior to commencement.
• Disciplines include Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical and Civil Engineering.
• Must be able to work on-site at AGL Loy Yang in Traralgon.
• Must have the right to work in Australia and own car with licence.

Responsibilities

• Operating within engineering teams and performing tasks relevant to AGL Loy Yang.
• Asset management, maintenance and optimisation of plant, systems and equipment.
• Participate in the development and implementation of engineering strategies.
• Projects and program support.
• Design, development, testing, and optimisation activities.
• Investigations and analysis, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Prepare factual and technical reports.

Skills

Strong planning and organisation

Excellent interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Job description

Join the change. Electrify your future!

We’ve been proudly Aussie since 1837, always finding new ways to innovate in energy and essential services. Now, we’re moving towards a sustainable future through electrification and investing in renewable energy—and we’d like you to join us. Whether you’re on-site, in the office, or somewhere in between, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career here. You’ll work with a team that’s passionate about powering Australian lives, in a culture that values inclusivity, respect, and learning. Help us create a cleaner energy future, and we’ll back you every step of the way as you build your career.

Join the change. Electrify your future.

About the role

AGL Loy Yang is now accepting applications for Entry Level Engineers across Electrical, Mechanical and Civil disciplines.

You will have an amazing opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, technical specialists, and operational leaders, while developing a well-rounded understanding of how AGL’s assets are designed, operated, maintained, and transformed to meet future energy demands.

You will receive:

• Dedicated individual mentors providing professional guidance and career support
• A structured professional development program.
• Technical competency framework and skills matrix to support development.
• Extensive internal and external learning opportunities.
• Comprehensive on-the-job learning supported by Engineering leaders, technical supervisors, and subject matter experts.
• Support and development pathways towards Chartered Engineer status.
• Experience working across a large power station & mine.

What you’ll be doing

• Operating within engineering teams and performing tasks relevant to AGL Loy Yang.
• Asset management, maintenance and optimisation of plant, systems and equipment.
• Participate in the development and implementation of engineering strategies
• Projects and program support.
• Design, development, testing, and optimisation activities.
• Investigations and analysis, providing recommendations for improvements.
• Prepare factual and technical reports.

About You

You must have graduated within the last 3 years or be due to graduate prior to commencement.

We recruit the following disciplines:

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
• Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering
• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Successful applicants will possess:

• A strong desire to develop a career within the power generation industry.
• Safety as a core value and an understanding of operational site safety requirements.
• Strong planning and organisation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, and respect for a diverse workforce.
• Must be able to work on-site at AGL Loy Yang in Traralgon.
• Must have the right to work in Australia.
• Own car and licence, public transport not available on site.

Applications close Friday 11 September 2026

Inclusion at AGL

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers

AGL is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.

Our pre-employment screening process includes a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a medical assessment if necessary.

The information provided as part of your application to AGL will be managed in accordance with the AGL Privacy Policy.

AGL does not accept agency submissions unless approval has been granted by a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Candidates submitted by an agency without approval will not be considered by AGL.

Location

Traralgon VIC 3844

Job Family Group

Engineering