Information Technology Traineeship - Launceston

Work & Training; Launceston; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Job summary

Work & Training in Tasmania invites you to start an IT traineeship in Launceston. Learn on the job, gain hands-on experience, and work towards a nationally recognised qualification while you earn the National Training Wage.

You don’t need extensive IT credentials—just passion and the basics. You’ll be placed with a real Tasmanian business, receive guidance from workplace supervisors and a dedicated Work & Training consultant to support your development. Full working rights in Australia required.

Qualifications

• Some customer service or IT experience?
• Full working rights in Australia?
• Driver's licence?
• Ability to obtain a Working with Vulnerable People Registration
• Ability to obtain a National Police Certificate (Schedule 1 record - including Child Related Activities)
• Commitment to safety in the workplace

Skills

Customer service experience

IT basics

Job description

Love I.T. and want to make a career out of it? Learn on the job and gain valuable experience as well as the qualification. This is your chance to launch a real career in tech.

What’s in it for you?

• Get Hired: You’ll be officially employed by Work & Training and placed with a real Tasmanian business that’ll support your development.
• Earn While You Learn: Complete a nationally recognised qualification – all while getting hands-on experience.
• On-the-Job Training: Learn directly from industry professionals, not just textbooks.
• Ongoing Support: You’ll have guidance from workplace supervisors plus a dedicated Work & Training consultant to back you up.

What You’ll Learn (and rock at):

• Solve real IT problems and keep networks running smoothly
• Build confidence in customer support (face-to-face & online)
• Level up your communication and teamwork skills
• Master your time, priorities, and workload
• Become an IT pro who can support internal teams and external clients like a champ

Who We’re Looking For:

If you’ve got the passion and the basics, we want to hear from you!

Unfortunately, if you already have your Certificate IV in Information Technology or higher, you are not eligible to undertake this traineeship.

Do you have:

• Some customer service or IT experience?
• A driver’s licence?
• Full working rights in Australia?
• Ability to obtain a Working with Vulnerable People (Children) Registration
• Ability to obtain a National Police Certificate (Schedule 1 record - including Child Related Activities)
• A commitment to safety in the workplace

Pay Info:

You’ll be paid under the National Training Wage — learn and earn!

What Happens Next?

• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Work & Training
• You may be asked to complete aptitude testing or other documentation
• You’ll then meet the host business for a face-to-face interview
• If you’re successful — boom! You’re signed up, trained, and ready to start your IT journey

We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.