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Senior Technical Trainer

Location: 

Perth Office - CBD, WA, Australia

14 Jul 2026

Senior Technical Trainer – Permanent – Jandakot

 

We are seeking a Senior Technical Trainer for a permanent opportunity to develop the next generation of trainers, ensuring they work safely while building their own legacy in the electrical industry. In this respected technical role, you will lead safety culture across the Western Power network and pass the torch to the next generation, honouring a lifetime of hard-earned expertise.

 

Work predictable hours at our Jandakot Power Training Services hub & enjoy flexibility through a 9-day fortnight after all those years being on-call!

 

Your Role in Action

 

  • Deliver practical, high-quality training and keep training records on track so programs run smoothly and meet required standards
  • Provide the technical expertise, guidance and support on training outcomes and remediation approaches.
  • Provide technical and training specific mentoring, review and support to trainers.
  • Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure products and services provided meet expectations and future organisational needs.
  • Be a strong, visible advocate for safety, making a genuine difference to how work is done across the Western Power Network
  • Build respectful, professional relationships with customers, clients, and key stakeholders, while reliably delivering on commitments.

 

What Makes You a Great Fit

 

  • You’ll either possess a Specialist Trainer skillset (i.e. Switching; Stick, Glove & Barrier), or, be an all rounder capable of delivery a variety of network critical training packages.
  • Be a seasoned Technical trainer with a passion for adult learning, and demonstrable experience in delivering contemporary learning solutions.
  • Certificate IV in Training & Assessment
  • Obtained one of the qualifications below -
    • Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems Distribution Cable Jointing
    • Certificate III in ESI – Power Systems Distribution Overhead
    • Cert III Electrotechnology or Electrical License and/or minimum Cert III Renewable Energy.
  • Prior experience in Power Industry
  • Valid WA Driver’s License Class ‘C’ or ‘C-A’
  • A genuine alignment with our values, demonstrated through the way you build relationships, make decisions, and show up every day with integrity, care, and a commitment to making a positive impact

 

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:

 

  • Competitive package + superannuation + attraction and retention payment
  • Enjoy a 9-day fortnight, giving you a regular long weekend every second week
  • 4 weeks of annual leave with the option to purchase an additional 4 more per year
  • In addition to standard leave, enjoy three paid wellness leave days each year
  • Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership
  • An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme
  • A team culture where team where experience, mentorship, and pride in the craft come together to shape the future of the trade
  • 22 weeks paid parental leave and 5 days of First Nations cultural leave to support family and cultural connections.

 

Applications close on 29th July 2026.

 

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