February 2027

Applications open

Submit your application online, including your resume, cover letter and academic transcript.  

March 2027

Applications close

Late applications cannot be accepted. 

March-April 2027

Online testing

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete online cognitive and behavioural assessments to help us learn more about your strengths and suitability for the program. 

April 2027

Final shortlisting

We'll review the applications and assessment results to select candidates to progress to our Assessment Centres. 

May 2027

Assessment Centres and Pre-Employment Checks

Selected candidates will join us at a Brisbane-based Assessment Centre, including interviews and a range of individual and group activities. Pre-employment checks will follow for candidates progressing through the process. 

June 2027

Offers

Successful candidates will review a formal offer to join 

July 2027

Pre-Boarding

Stay connected before you start through pre-boarding activities, opportunities to meet your graduate cohort and information to help you prepare for your Powerlink career. 

January 2028

2028 Graduate Program starts at Powerlink

Induction and onboarding before commencing the first rotation of the graduate development program.