Technical Trainer

Technical Trainer - Jandakot WA

Are you driven by safety, excellence, and have a passion for mentoring the next generation of field professionals?

Join our People Capability team in Jandakot as a Technical Trainer.

This is your opportunity to put your hands-on experience to good use—Helping Lineworkers build their technical skills and stay safe on the job.

Your Role in Action 

• Delivering of a variety of training courses to the Network ‘Total Workforce’ and external customers/clients.
• Mentoring of trainee’s on-the-job training, workplace learning and experience through formal leaders
• Participate in ongoing self-development of skills and knowledge relative to the position.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• A current Certificate III in ESI - – Distribution Overhead (must be from 2006 or subsequent qualification) 
• While a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is desirable, we are committed to providing full support to obtain this qualification, enabling you to take the next step in your professional development.
• Current High Voltage Glove & Barrier Authorisation
• Current High Voltage Live Line Stick Authorisation highly regarded
• 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.
• Be a highly disciplined, self-starting member of a dynamic team.
• Willingness to work and travel to other depot locations, as required
• Proficiency in use of key computer business systems, and competency in all the major business and office software.
• 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 three 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 23rd May 2025

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Find out more about our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan. 

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