Hi Carlos, I am not sure if you know this site: http://www.livingin-australia.com/ I do not live in Australia so do not know much more on this but it might help you. Regards Tamas On 1/22/07, Carlos Marcano wrote: > > (Sorry, missed the tag). > > Hello, piclisters. > > As a relative young guy (29 years old on April) I would like to > start a new stage of my life. Also, the recent situation in my country > (which should not be discussed on the list because of its political > base, off-list discussion is welcomed) has made me and my wife (27 on > June) want to look for a different (hopefully better) future. > > We live in South America in an oil-rich/poor-people "on development" > country called Venezuela. I am an electronics engineer and have worked > 3 years, since I graduated from college, as a maintenance engineer for > the Control and Instrumentation Department at a really big (third in > the world for its installed power capacity) hydro electrical dam. The > team I belong to (Automatic Regulators) is in charge of excitation > systems, speed regulator systems, synchronization process and plenty > other things like inverters, UPS, crane regulation system=85 The company > I work for is a 4000 government company, which produces 70% of my > country's electricity through 3 hydro dams. My wife is also an EE, she > have been working as a professor of Digital Electronics 101 at our > alma mater. > > I am using your time (and bandwidth) to explain this because I think > we have some Australian fellows on the list and I would like > your/their opinion, based on this info, about the possibilities for us > to find suitable jobs in Australia. Don't get me wrong, I am not > expecting to find exactly the same kind of jobs, nor expecting to > receive job offers from anybody from the list, I just want to know if > there are any first hand experiences on moving to work to Australia > and maybe to research about real opportunities on my field of > experience. > > Thanks for your time, regards, > > *Carlos Marcano* > -Guri, Venezuela- > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- = unPIC -- The PIC Disassembler http://unpic.sourceforge.net -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist