{"id":33210,"date":"2024-11-12T16:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T05:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/?p=33210"},"modified":"2024-11-18T18:23:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T07:53:52","slug":"exciting-career-opportunities-in-defence-and-shipbuilding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peer.com.au\/exciting-career-opportunities-in-defence-and-shipbuilding\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting Career Opportunities in Defence and Shipbuilding: Expressions of Interest Now Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;24vh||24vh||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;12vh||12vh||true|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#1E1E1E&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>PEER, in partnership with the South Australian and Australian Governments, and industry, is pleased to announce the upcoming intake for the Defence Industry Pathways Program and Shipbuilding Employment Pathways. These initiatives aim to create valuable pathways into rewarding careers within the defence and shipbuilding sectors.<\/p>\n<p>PEER Chief Executive Officer, Brian Rungie, is excited about this opportunity, stating \u201cA skilled South Australian workforce is critical in meeting the current and future defence industry workforce requirements. PEER is extremely proud to be launching careers on this national endeavour.<\/p>\n<p>Successful participants will develop valuable skills and knowledge that are in high demand within the defence sector. This is the chance to start your successful career in an exciting and dynamic field that will have a meaningful impact on our future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;vertical-align&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;||||on|||#FAA61A|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#FAA61A&#8221; link_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Unlock Your Potential with the Defence Industry Pathways Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;||||on|||#FAA61A|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#FAA61A&#8221; link_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Embark on a 12-month traineeship leading to a Certificate III in Defence Industry Pathways. This opportunity offers hands-on training and invaluable experience with leading host employers across various exciting fields, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manufacturing and Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Computing<\/li>\n<li>Logistics<\/li>\n<li>Technical Drawing<\/li>\n<li>Cyber Security<\/li>\n<li>Procurement<\/li>\n<li>Computer Aided Drawing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;vertical-align&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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