Full-Time Positions
Graduate and Vacation
Chevron Australia is the largest holder of untapped natural gas resources in Australia and plays an
essential role in meeting Asia’s growing energy needs. Operations include the production of liquefied
petroleum gas (LPG) for domestic use and liquefied natural gas (LNG) for export to customers in Asia
and elsewhere. Chevron’s Global Technology Centre located in Perth provides research, development and
technical support to Chevron's businesses within Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
Who We Hire
Where You'll Work
How to Apply
Compensation and Benefits
Career Development Support
Who We Hire
Chevron values integrity, trust, diversity and ingenuity as a company and in our employees. In
Australia, Chevron hires full-time employees with education and experience in one or more of the
following areas:
- Business support staff
- Commercial and finance specialists
- Earth science (geology, geophysics)
- Engineering (petroleum, reservoir)
- Operations personnel
In addition to full-time positions, Chevron offers a vacation employment program, a graduate
development program, and apprenticeship opportunities.
The Vacation Employment Program
This program is available to you if your education is in one or more of the following areas:
- Petroleum Engineering
- Earth Science (Geology, Geophysics)
- Facility Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil)
- Information Management
- Finance/Commerce
- Health and Safety
- Environment
- Project Services
To participate, you must be an undergraduate or a postgraduate university student. The program
lasts 12 weeks (from December through February). Positions may vary each year.
The Graduate Development Program
This program is available to you if your education is in one or more of the following areas:
- Petroleum Engineering
- Drilling and Completions
- Earth Science (Geology, Geophysics)
- Facilities Engineering (Instrument / Electrical, Mechanical, Civil)
- Information Technology/Computer Science
- Environmental Science/Environmental Engineering
- Health and Safety
- Policy, Government and Public Affairs
- Supply Chain Management
To participate, you must complete a relevant bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degree or have
received a degree within the last five years. The graduate development program is a five-year program.
Positions may vary each year.
Apprenticeship Opportunities
Apprenticeship opportunities are available to individuals who demonstrate excellence in academics
or in their current full-time position. The apprenticeship program is a five-year program that is
coordinated by the Western Australia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) through Apprenticeships
Australia. CCI conducts the initial recruitment phases of the program, and Chevron interviews selected
candidates for available positions.
When you participate, you’ll:
- Gain hands-on experience by participating in operating oil and gas projects.
- Receive structured off-the-job training.
- Continue your career development under the supervision and guidance of an experienced mentor.
- Use the program as a gateway to explore job opportunities with Chevron.
Upon completion of the program you'll have two nationally recognized qualifications, one in a
recognized trade and one in process operations.
Australian Permanent Residents may apply.
Where You'll Work
Depending on your role, your journey at Chevron could take you to one or more of the following
locations in Australia, as well as other locations around the world:
- Perth, Western Australia — operations and Global Technology Centre
- Barrow and Thevenard Islands, offshore Western Australia — production facilities
How to Apply
If you are a permanent resident of Australia and you are interested in combining your talents and
ambition with those of our high-performing team, click on one of the links below to apply. International
candidates may be considered for certain positions.
Compensation and Benefits
Chevron’s compensation and benefits programs are designed to be competitive within local labor markets
and to meet the needs of employees living in Australia.
Programs include the following:
- Competitive base pay
- Annual incentive awards when the company meets its established goals
- Death and disability insurance
- Programs to help you balance your work and personal responsibilities
- Motor vehicles
- Child and dependent care
- Educational assistance
- Gym membership
- Professional subscriptions
Career Development Support
When you join Chevron, you’ll find a workplace committed to your professional development. You’ll
receive support and tools to create your own career path.