Training Advisor

• $123k base + 16% Super + a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
• Silverwater location | onsite parking
• Permanent role

Ausgrid is on an exciting renewables transformation journey, and now is the time to be a part of something big! As a leader in energy distribution, we’re proud to service Sydney, the Hunter and Central Coast, delivering safe and reliable electricity to more than 1.8 million homes and businesses – that’s over 4 million Australians relying on us every day.

Our purpose is to make electricity accessible for all, and it’s our people that bring this to life. As we continue to grow, we are in search of exceptional talent to help us achieve our goals. Together, we can move towards a smarter, more sustainable future.

At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Your new role

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 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, and Live Work 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.

Spark our interest!

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

Energise us through your skills and qualifications in: 

• Certificate III or equivalent qualifications in the ESI industry as either a Lineworker, Cable Jointer, or Electrical Fitter 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.

Life at Ausgrid

At Ausgrid, we go beyond just a competitive salary to offer an exciting range of benefits designed to support your financial, health, and personal well-being! From salary sacrificing on electric vehicles and novated leasing, to discounted corporate health insurance and access to Fitness Passport, you’re bound to find something that empowers your life. Plus, our Fit for Life program ensures you're always feeling your best—physically and mentally.

Celebrate success every day with our Amped Recognition Program, where peers can cheer each other on. Looking to grow professionally? We’ve got you covered with study assistance, organisational training, secondments and our dynamic mentoring program.

We’re proud to offer gender-neutral family leave to support all our employees, as well as an exclusive Employee Staff Club for a little extra fun. For those supporting family members, our Aged Care Support Services offer expert guidance on aged care to ensure peace of mind. 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.

Applications Close: 27 April 2025 Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received.

Applicants must have full Australian work rights to apply.

Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.