Loy Yang is located just southeast of Traralgon in the Latrobe Valley, best known for its large power stations and open-cut coal mine. While the town itself is small and largely industrial, it plays a significant role in Victoria’s energy production and has historically provided employment in engineering, operations, and maintenance. Beyond the energy sector, nearby Traralgon, Churchill, and Morwell offer a broader mix of job opportunities.
Most residents working in the area are employed in industry or commute to neighbouring towns for roles across healthcare, education, retail, and trades.
Popular jobs near Loy Yang
Local and nearby employment includes:
- Construction and Trades – electrical, mechanical, and civil contracting
- Transport and Logistics – freight, machinery operation, and support roles
- Healthcare and Medical – hospitals and clinics in Traralgon and Morwell
- Retail and Hospitality – food service, retail shops, and supermarkets in nearby towns
- Education and Training – local schools and tertiary roles in Churchill
Types of work near Loy Yang
- Full-time roles in energy, trades, and transport
- Part-time and casual jobs in hospitality, support services, and cleaning
- Contract positions in construction, logistics, and maintenance
Why work near Loy Yang?
Loy Yang provides access to industrial employment opportunities and is just a short drive from Traralgon, where you’ll find healthcare, retail, and education jobs. It’s a great location for skilled workers, tradespeople, and those seeking stable full-time roles in the Latrobe Valley.
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