IT Technician Traineeship - First Nations Identified

MEGT; South Canberra; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

MEGT is offering a 2-year IT Traineeship in Barton, ACT, focused on first nations identified candidates. The program provides Microsoft training and real-world project experience, with mentorship across cloud, cybersecurity, networking and Microsoft technologies.

Applicants should be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, enthusiastic about IT, reliable, and able to work independently and with teams. A driver’s licence and transport access are required.

Qualifications

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified role.
• 2-year earn-while-you-learn traineeship with Microsoft training and certification.
• Open to recent school leavers, TAFE students and graduates.
• Must have a driver's licence and access to reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, testing and deployment of technology solutions.
• Support project teams in delivering IT solutions for clients.
• Help evaluate business requirements and contribute to solution recommendations.
• Develop experience across cloud, cybersecurity, networking and Microsoft technologies.

Skills

Enthusiasm for technology

Reliable

Strong communication

Job description

IT Technician Traineeship - First Nations Identified

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description
IT Traineeship - First Nations Identified Opportunity! Advance Your IT Career with Industry-Leading Microsoft Training and Real-World Experience! Are you a motivated and reliable individual looking to advance your career in the Information Technology industry? We have an exciting opportunity with one of our valued clients for a 2-Year IT Traineeship, including Microsoft training and certification opportunities, based in Barton, ACT. About the Role Throughout this 2-year earn-while-you-learn traineeship , you'll develop practical IT skills through real-world project experience, mentorship, and exposure to a range of technologies and client environments.

You will have opportunities to: Assist with the setup, testing and deployment of technology solutions Support project teams in delivering IT solutions for clients Help evaluate business requirements and contribute to solution recommendations Develop experience across cloud, cyber security, networking and Microsoft technologies What

We're Looking for: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person Enthusiasm for technology and a genuine willingness to learn

Positive, reliable, and has strong communication skills Organised, time management focused, and enjoys problem-solving Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Has a current driver's licence and can access reliable transport Ability to pass and obtain a National Police Check (future security clearances may also be required) Commitment to completing the 2-year traineeship and pursuing a career in IT

Who We Encourage to Apply: Recent school leavers, TAFE students and university graduates

Candidates with an interest in technology who are motivated to learn and build their practical IT skills People at different stages of their career who are looking to start or develop a career in IT What can you expect from us:

Earn while you learn through a structured 2-year traineeship Industry-recognised Microsoft training and certification opportunities Mentoring and support from experienced IT professionals

Exposure to enterprise-level technologies and consulting projects Career pathways into cyber security, cloud computing, networking, infrastructure, and consulting Supportive team environment focused on your growth and success

Flexible working arrangements and ongoing professional development opportunities About the company: MEGT is partnered with a global technology and business solutions provider, helping organisations transform and innovate through cutting-edge IT services. Their Barton team offers trainees the opportunity to gain hands‑on experience, industry‑recognised training, and valuable exposure to enterprise technology environments.

This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified role. This is a program to improve the under-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in this industry and is an equal opportunity measure under section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991. Only applications from Aboriginal people and/or Torres Strait Islander people will be considered for this role.

At MEGT, we enable people to start their careers through Apprenticeships and Traineeships and support large and small businesses to recruit, train and grow careers. Our purpose is to provide life changing, lifelong learning and employment solutions for all. We invite you to be part of our story.

By applying, you agree to receive information about other MEGT employment and education opportunities MEGT is committed to being a Child Safe Organisation and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have zero tolerance of racism, discrimination, harm, or abuse. We have a culture that values safety, diversity, and inclusion and encourage all qualified applicants, including minorities, genders, protected veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.