Water Industry Trainer and Assessor – Treatment & Networks

Water Industry Trainer and Assessor – Treatment/Networks

Are you ready to pass on your hard won skills and knowledge in the Water Industry to the next generation in regional and remote communities? Here is an opportunity for you.

The Company

Simmonds & Bristow are integrated water specialists helping regional, remote and small communities across Australia and the Pacific make good clean water.

Simmonds & Bristow has been built on the core belief that people, communities and the environment everywhere deserve clean water. Since 1965 our confidence in this truth has seen us grow to be the specialist in regional and remote water. We make sure both people and the environment have good clean water by providing support to: - Communities - Government - Businesses - Industry. We are passionate about using science, engineering and technology to provide practical water solutions that improve life.

Check us out at www.simmondsbristow.com.au 

The Role

This position becomes available due to growth and market demand.

We are seeking a Water Industry Trainer and Assessor to join our growing team in the areas of Water & Wastewater Treatment/Networks

 As the Water Industry Trainer and Assessor you will:

• Build and maintain relationship with the learners, create learning sessions and training plans supporting students in all modes of training delivery
• Deliver and assess qualifications and units of competency under the National Water Industry Training Package
• Positively contribute to assessment validation and quality processes
• Provide a positive learning environment with support and understanding for students
• Read and interpret training packages and create and validate resources for course delivery
• Write and prepare learner resource materials
• To provide the hands-on and practical training, you will need to travel to the student’s workplace, quite often in regional and remote areas.
• All travel will be organised and paid for by the company.

Who we are looking for?

This position is suited to experienced Water and Wastewater Treatment professional with relevant industry experience, who wish to make the step to come off of the tools and/or someone who is currently working in the water industry with a passion for water technologies and water management.

You have a desire to instruct and develop others to become as exceptional as you are.

You are patient, can build trust easily with others, have the initiative to solve problems and seek information to understand students' needs and expectations.

You enjoy a work life balance as you travel to remote places throughout Australia and the Pacific and a bit of time in the office.

You work under direction not close supervision, preferring to work independently.

Skills & Experience

• Sound experience in operating/managing water and wastewater treatment plants with working knowledge of water supply and/or sewage operations;
• TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is preferable however if you are the right candidate, we are willing to train and mentor you to work toward this qualification;
• A background in practical engineering of water/wastewater systems or treatment plants, or trade qualified plumber, pipefitter or water industry worker;
• Experience working with indigenous communities would be an advantage;
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal in English, with a flair for making technical subjects interesting;
• Competent computer skills;
• Australian permanent resident or citizen.

What’s on Offer

A fantastic opportunity to join a group of passionate engineers, scientists, trainers and operators, helping regional and remote communities make good clean water, catchment to tap and back again;

A small and well-structured consultancy firm with over 50 years of service to the Australian water industry;

Take the business travel opportunity to experience new places and meet new people

Appropriate remuneration package to reflect staff qualification and experience

How to apply

Please click the “Apply” button to submit your application via Seek. A resume must be attached and Cover Letter to address the required skills and experience would be preferred.

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Stephanie Gauvrit or Travis Robinson on 07 3434 3800, or email stephanieg@simmondsbristow.com.au, travisr@simmondsbristow.com.au

Water Industry Trainer and Assessor- Networks

Are you ready to pass on your hard won skills and knowledge in the Water Industry to the next generation in regional and remote communities? Here is an opportunity for you.

The Company

Simmonds & Bristow are integrated water specialists helping regional, remote and small communities across Australia and the Pacific make good clean water.

Simmonds & Bristow has been built on the core belief that people, communities and the environment everywhere deserve clean water. Since 1965 our confidence in this truth has seen us grow to be the specialist in regional and remote water. We make sure both people and the environment have good clean water by providing support to: - Communities - Government - Businesses - Industry. We are passionate about using science, engineering and technology to provide practical water solutions that improve life.

Check us out at www.simmondsbristow.com.au 

The Role

This position becomes available due to growth and market demand.

We are seeking a Water Industry Trainer and Assessor to join our growing team in the area of Networks.

As the Water Industry Trainer you will:

• Build and maintain relationship with the learners, create learning sessions and training plans supporting students in all modes of training delivery
• Deliver and assess qualifications and units of competency under the National Water Industry Training Package
• Positively contribute to assessment validation and quality processes
• Provide a positive learning environment with support and understanding for students
• Read and interpret training packages and create and validate resources for course delivery
• Write and prepare learner resource materials
• To provide the hands-on and practical training, you will need to travel to the student’s workplace, quite often in regional and remote areas.
• All travel will be organised and paid for by the company.

Who we are looking for?

This position is suited to experienced Water and Wastewater Treatment Operators, Network Plant Operators or Plumbers with relevant industry experience, who wish to make the step to come off of the tools and/or someone who is currently working in the water industry with a passion for water technologies and water management.

You have a desire to instruct and develop others to become as exceptional as you are.

You are patient, can build trust easily with others, have the initiative to solve problems and seek information to understand students' needs and expectations.

You enjoy a work life balance as you travel to remote places throughout Australia and the Pacific and a bit of time in the office.

You work under direction not close supervision, preferring to work independently.

Skills & Experience

• Sound experience in operating/managing water supply or sewage network pipelines with working knowledge of water supply and/or sewage operations;
• Hold a Cert IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116), Diploma or above qualification in adult education is definitely an advantage; but we will support you obtaining your Certificate IV before entering the instructional environment;
• Significant practical experience in water industry operations and above ground networks;
• A background in practical engineering of water/wastewater systems or treatment plants, or trade qualified plumber, pipefitter or water industry worker;
• Experience working with indigenous communities would be an advantage;
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal in English, with a flair for making technical subjects interesting;
• Competent computer skills;
• Australian permanent resident or citizen.

What’s on Offer

A fantastic opportunity to join a group of passionate engineers, scientists, trainers and operators, helping regional and remote communities make good clean water, catchment to tap and back again;

A small and well-structured consultancy firm with over 50 years of service to the Australian water industry;

Take the business travel opportunity to experience new places and meet new people

Appropriate remuneration package to reflect staff qualification and experience

How to apply

Please click the “Apply” button to submit your application via Seek. A resume must be attached and Cover Letter to address the required skills and experience would be preferred.

 For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Stephanie Gauvrit or Travis Robinson on 07 3434 3800, or email stephanieg@simmondsbristow.com.au, travisr@simmondsbristow.com.au