2023 Viva Energy Graduate Program - Engineering (Chemical, Electrical and Mechanical) null

Your Future is Our Energy

Ours is a world that is transforming and evolving.  Our future will not only be powered by the energy sources that keep Australians moving today, renewable energy sources will power our future.  It requires people who want to grow and evolve with us.  Bright minds, boundless energy, new perspectives and the passion to take us forward.  People who can help us deliver the energy products that keep our customers and their businesses moving today, and want to be a part of building Australia’s energy future for tomorrow.  Someone like you!

The Opportunities

Energy Hub – Chemical or Mechanical Engineer (Docklands, Melbourne)

Join the Energy Hub and play a key role in supporting our transition to a lower carbon future. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the team that is exploring alternate fuels and energy sources, including a solar farm and hydrogen.

Supply Chain - Engineer (Docklands, Melbourne)

Join a team of Engineers and support capital projects that will enable you to acquire valuable skills and experience to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient maintenance of our Supply Assets. 

Supply and Trading - Chemical or Electrical Engineer (Docklands, Melbourne)

An amazing opportunity to begin your career in an extremely rewarding global supply chain operations. A Graduate opportunity is available within our Supply commercial team which has accountability for Viva Energy’s supply and non-customer commercial arrangements. The team also plays a central role in delivering and improving costs of good supplied, supply revenue streams and supply costs as well as maximising bottom line value through commercial integration of Viva Energy’s business activities.

Viva Energy Technical Team - Mechanical or Chemical Engineers (Brisbane CBD)

The Viva Energy Technical Team works closely with Sales and Marketing within the Commercial business to provide technical advice and deliver value add services for our fuels and lubricants customers. These value add services aim to uncover cost saving opportunities, reduce downtime, increase reliability and deliver new technologies and solutions to our customer base. 

Reliability Team - Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (Geelong, Victoria)

Great opportunity to work across our Geelong Refinery with our Reliability, Maintenance and Operations teams.   Gain valuable experience working on either mechanical and rotating equipment or electrical and instrumentation control systems, identifying and implementing reliability and safety improvements, repair scope for breakdowns and providing technical advice to trade and operations. 

Technology and Integrity Team - Chemical Engineers (Geelong, Victoria)

Play a key role in the safe, reliable and profitable operation of Geelong Refinery by providing Process Engineering services focussed on operational monitoring and optimisation, problem analysis and plant improvements.

This is a very exciting time to join Viva Energy and be located at the Geelong Refinery – where renewable energy projects such as LNG and hydrogen facilities are underway.

Your Graduate experience

Our two-year Graduate Program will enable you to deepen and develop your technical and professional competencies through meaningful and challenging work.  Your in role development will be complemented by professional development programs and you will have the support from leaders and mentors to coach and guide you through each stage of the program.   

Beyond the Graduate program, we believe in giving you the freedom to grow and create the career that you aspire.  Our inclusive culture and support from our leaders will enable you to discover new experiences and opportunities that energise you, stretch and challenge you to be the best version of yourself.  Because, at Viva Energy, helping people reach their destination is at the heart of what we do best.

Let’s get to know each other

The recruitment process is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and assess if you are a good match for us and if we are a good match for you. 

Step 1. Online application, spend 10 minutes telling us about your previous work experience, extra-curricular activities, academic results and resume. Then complete a short online video and share why you have applied, what motivates you, your passions and interests. 

Step 2. Interview and Assessment, is an opportunity to meet key business leaders and ask questions that are important to you.  It also enables us to assess attributes like how you work with others, prioritise and deliver work, your willingness to learn and try new things and your ability to adapt and grow as our business evolves.

A little bit more about Viva Energy

We describe our company as being driven by people. We believe diversity in the workplace is every bit as important as it is in everyday life.  We have been awarded the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality for the past four years running. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We recognise that you may have commitments and interests outside of work and offer a variety of flexible and hybrid working arrangements to ensure your needs and aspirations are supported.

Eligibility Criteria

• You will be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or hold permanent residency at the time of application
• You will have completed the relevant undergraduate degree (within the past 3 years) and before commencing the program

Applications close 25 April