Ausgrid

Technical Trainer

Ausgrid  •  Onsite  •  19 days ago
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Job Description

  • $127k base + 16.5% Super + a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Wallsend location | onsite parking
  • Permanent role

About Ausgrid – we’re wired for good

We’re the largest distributer of electricity on Australia’s east coast, which means over two million homes and businesses rely on our good work. We’re here at the heart of the energy transition, and we’re driven by a powerful purpose to make electricity accessible for all.

It’s an exciting new chapter for our company with each day bringing a renewed energy to how we deliver, store and use electricity. As we continue to grow, we’re in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals.

Everyone’s job is important here. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We’re committed to fostering a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace, and encourage applications from all backgrounds.

See yourself working here

We are seeking a skilled and passionate individual to join our Technical Training team. The ideal candidate will either hold a current Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) or be willing to undertake further study to complete the required units. A background in the electrical trade is essential for success in this role.

As a Technical Trainer, you will be responsible for delivering a range of critical courses, including statutory training such as ESR, CPR, LV Release and Rescue, and Pole Top/EWP. You will also facilitate Ausgrid enterprise courses covering key topics like Shorts Training, Applying Earths, Height Safety, Substation Entry, Live Work Training and verious Fleet & Plant training.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need excellent communication skills and a genuine ability to share knowledge effectively. You must also be able to assess training participants impartially and demonstrate a strong commitment to your ongoing professional development. A willingness to learn and stay updated with industry standards is essential.

This is an exciting time to join our dynamic team, as we are focused on enhancing our training services and making a real impact within the industry.

What you bring to the role

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude, and alignment to our core values.

To be successful, you will have the following skills & experience:

  • Certificate III or equivalent qualifications in the ESI industry as either a Cable Jointer or Substation Technician or significant experience working on a distribution network as a plant operator.
  • Current Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent).
  • NSW Construction Induction Card.
  • Understanding of Federal, State Government, Vocational Education and Training (VET) RTO/training function requirements, including:
  • Knowledge of the AQF structure.
  • Knowledge of ASQA RTO Standards 2015 and its application to RTO/training function administration operations.
  • Knowledge of regulatory training and assessment needs of the business and Accredited Service Providers.
  • Intermediate computer literacy in Microsoft Office and systems.
  • Good organisation and time management skills.
  • Effective listener and communicator and ability to constructively challenge, influence, and resolve conflict in order to drive stronger outcomes.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels, and with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Sound presentation and facilitation skills in coordinating, facilitating Training, Assessment, and verification of competency (VOC), and or coaching, mentoring and supervising personnel.
  • Ideally you are a qualified Cable Jointer or Substation Technician/Electrician

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits. From salary sacrificing electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, our benefits support your work here, and your life out there.

Celebrate success every day with our employee recognition program to bring out each other’s best. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, secondments, training and mentors, whose advice you’ll keep wherever you go.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral parental leave to balance work when growing your family. And if you’re caring for elderly parents, our aged care support services offer expert guidance to help you access care for your loved ones. At Ausgrid, it's all about supporting you in every aspect of life.

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent Team recruitment@ausgrid.com.au.

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.

Ausgrid

About Ausgrid

Ausgrid is Australia's largest distributor of electricity, provided products and services to 1.7 million customers in Sydney, the Hunter and the Central Coast.

Since becoming a new business on 1 December 2016, Ausgrid has begun a significant transformation program to deliver three clear priorities - providing affordable, reliable and sustainable energy.

Ausgrid operates, maintains and builds the grid powering Sydney - the nation's largest economy - and our diverse customer base ranges from family homes, to small businesses, rural customers and large national and global corporations. The grid supplies industries such as mining, manufacturing, oil refining, shipping, engineering, tourism and agriculture.

As the energy sector rapidly evolves, Ausgrid is working to ensure its investment decisions and service delivery meets all customers'​ needs. We are committed to consulting with stakeholders and customers, drive down operating costs and ensure customers are getting value for money.

Our vision is to be a leading energy solutions provider, recognised both locally and globally. Ausgrid will continue to connect communities and empower lives and the business will achieve that by working closely with customers and stakeholders.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Haymarket, AU
Year Founded
1904
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