Technical Trainer

**Technical Trainer**:

- Location: Jandakot Power Training Servic, WA, AU- 1 Nov 2024**Technical Trainer - Permanent Full Time / Jandakot Power Training Services**

Facilitate ongoing skill maintenance and development to the Network ‘Total Workforce’ through the provision of training courses/programs and competency-based assessments to meet Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and the set competency standard.

**Your Role in Action**
- Delivering of a variety of training courses to the Network ‘Total Workforce’ and external customers/clients.
- Utilise existing skills, knowledge and research to maintain and develop existing skills in the training and assessment and relevant trade qualifications.
- Provide the technical expertise, guidance and support to formal leaders on training outcomes for trainees/employees.
- Maintain awareness of new and innovative training solutions.
- Proactively engage with key stakeholders to ensure products and services provided by the Section meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Support the communication of Western Power policies and practices both through relevant written formats (including manuals, course documentation, etc) and verbally (including course presentations, seminars, group development sessions, etc).
- Mentoring of trainee’s on-the-job training, workplace learning and experience through formal leaders.
- Perform competency-based assessments with the Network ‘Total Workforce’ to align and maintain skills and knowledge with the Australian Qualification Framework and industry specific standards.

**What Makes You a Great Fit**
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - Highly regarded but not essential.
- A current Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Distribution Cable Jointing and/or Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Distribution Overhead and/or Certificate II in ESI - Asset Inspection and/or Nationally recognised switching units of competence from the relevant training package.
- A current Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Distribution Overhead and/or Western Power switching authorisation (expired for less than 24 months). Additional qualifications such as Certificate III in ESI - Power Systems - Distribution Cable Jointing or Certificate II in ESI - Asset Inspection will be an advantage but are not essential.
- At least 7+ Relevant extensive industry experience in Power or related industry
- Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal that enable effective interaction between key stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently, plan and work to priorities to meet pre-determined deliverables and outcomes within established timelines.
- Willingness to work and travel to other depot locations, as required
- Valid WA Driver’s License Class ‘C’ or ‘C-A’

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:

- Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.
- Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.
- The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
- Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.
- An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
- An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.
- In addition to standard leave, enjoy two wellness leave days each year.
- Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists.
- On-site café available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the day.

**Applications** **close on 15 November 2024