Vocational Trainer

Vocational Trainer – Metal Fabrication

Serco is a place where you can grow
Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across APAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.
We offer lots of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

• Professional development and nationally recognised training opportunities
• Inclusive, safe, and supportive work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives
• Stable, full-time permanent role in a unique environment
• Access to employee assistance and wellbeing programs
• Diverse career pathways across Serco's global network

Make an impact at Serco
As a Vocational Trainer – Metal Fabrication in the Industries team at Acacia Prison, you will deliver accredited training, mentor inmates, and oversee safe, productive workshop operations. You will be part of a supportive team committed to rehabilitation, skill-building, and community reintegration. This is a full-time, permanent position based at Acacia Prison, WA.

As a Vocational Trainer in the Industries team, you'll make a positive impact by:

• Delivering and assessing accredited metal fabrication training programs
• Supervising and mentoring inmate work teams in a safe, structured environment
• Ensuring compliance with Work Health & Safety requirements and prison security protocols
• Managing and auditing tools, equipment, and workshop inventory
• Maintaining accurate training, production, and incident records
• Encouraging participation in education and vocational programs to support rehabilitation

Serco is a place for you
You are an experienced and passionate tradesperson who enjoys passing on your skills to others. You value safety, respect, and teamwork, and can work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. You thrive in a role where your trade knowledge has a real-world impact, helping individuals prepare for a better future beyond prison.

To be successful in this role you'll have:

• Certificate IV in Engineering – Fabrication
• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment, or willingness to obtain within 12 months
• Minimum 5 years' metal fabrication experience
• Valid Driver's Licence and current Forklift Licence
• Understanding of Work Health & Safety requirements in a workshop environment
• Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. If you like the look of the role, we'd love to hear from you.

As a fast-growing and successful global company, Serco's services span across the areas of justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and urban mobility. In joining us, you'll be part of a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals.

Please note:

• This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a National Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.
• Our team members in this role must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our team. Please take this requirement into account when applying.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?
At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disability. By joining Serco, you'll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.