Job Description

Share Your Knowledge. Shape the Future of Australia's Water Industry.

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You've built your career operating, maintaining or managing water infrastructure across treatment, networks, dams, irrigation or bulk water systems.

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Now you have the opportunity to share that expertise and help develop the next generation of water industry professionals.

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About Us

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Simmonds & Bristow is Australia's Regional and Remote Water Specialist.

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For more than 60 years, we have supported water utilities, local government, mining companies and remote communities across Australia. As a nationally recognised Registered Training Organisation (RTO), we deliver practical, industry-led training that helps operators develop the skills needed to provide safe, reliable and sustainable water services.

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Our team delivers training, operational support and technical services across Australia and the South Pacific.

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About the Role

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We are seeking aWater Industry Trainer & Assessorto join our growing training team.

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This role is ideal for an experienced water industry professional who enjoys sharing knowledge, developing others and helping operators succeed.

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You don't need to be a career trainer. We're particularly interested in speaking with operators, supervisors and technical specialists looking for a new challenge.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Deliver nationally recognised training programs
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- Facilitate practical, workplace-based and classroom learning
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- Conduct assessments and support learners
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- Develop and improve training resources
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- Work closely with utilities,



councils and industry clients
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- Travel to client sites across Australia
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- Support continuous improvement and quality outcomes within our RTO
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What We're Looking For

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Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas:

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- Water & Wastewater Operations – treatment, water quality, process optimisation and SCADA systems
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- Networks & Distribution – water and wastewater networks, pump stations and operational maintenance
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- Dams, Catchments & Bulk Water – dam operations, catchment management and bulk water systems
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- Irrigation & Rural Water– irrigation schemes, channels, regulators and water delivery systems
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Highly regarded but not essential:

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- Hydrographic or hydrometric monitoring
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- Flood warning and water resource monitoring systems
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- Groundwater monitoring and management
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- Advanced water resource operations
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About You

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You'll enjoy this role if you:

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- Enjoy helping others learn and develop
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- Can explain technical concepts clearly and practically
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- Are comfortable facilitating training and working with groups
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- Are a practical and methodical problem solver
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- Work well independently and as part of a team
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- Value professionalism, quality and continuous improvement
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- Enjoy variety and building relationships with clients and communities
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Qualifications

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Essential

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- Certificate III in Water Industry Operations or equivalent qualification
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- Significant experience within the water industry
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- Current driver's licence
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- Willingness to travel regularly
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Desirable

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- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122, TAE40116 or equivalent)
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- Advanced water industry qualifications
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Don't Have a TAE?

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That's okay. If you're the right industry professional, we'll support you to obtain the qualification and transition into training and assessment.

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What We Offer

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- Market-competitive salary package
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- Hybrid working arrangements
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- Professional development opportunities
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- TAE sponsorship for suitable candidates
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- Supportive and experienced team environment
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- Diverse work across multiple water industry sectors
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- Travel throughout Australia and the South Pacific
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- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future capability of the water industry
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Even if you've never considered a career in training before, we'd love to hear from you. Many of our most successful trainers joined us after long careers in water operations and discovered a rewarding new way to contribute to the industry.

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If you have any questions about this exciting opportunity please contact Sherelyn Hallam [email protected]

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📌 Water Industry Trainer & Assessor Simmonds & Bristow (New South Wales)
🏢 Water Industry Operators Association Of Australia
📍 New South Wales