Fortescue is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Mechanical Fitting Trainer & Assessor to join our Trade Training Team. This role is responsible for the delivery, assessment, and ongoing development of accredited TAFE training for Apprentices and Pre-Apprentices within the Mechanical Fitting trade.

Reporting to the Supervisor Trade Apprenticeships, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality training and assessments aligned to the MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade qualifications. You will also support the broader Trade Training Centre through contribution to training resources, safety, and continuous improvement activities.

We are looking for a dedicated trainer who brings strong trade expertise, a passion for developing the next generation of tradespeople, and proven capability working within an RTO-governed training environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, review and maintain high-quality training and assessment materials, learning resources, and documentation
Deliver and assess Mechanical Fitting training and practical competencies aligned to MEM30205 or MEM30219
Support validation and moderation processes in line with RTO and ASQA/TAC requirements
Provide mentoring, coaching and workshop-based supervision to Apprentices and Pre-Apprentices
Contribute to the safe operation of the Trade Training Centre, including daily workshop checks and adherence to site safety protocols
Participate in audits, compliance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist with induction programs, learning support, and professional development delivery as required
Maintain accurate student records, results, reporting and administrative compliance in systems such as SuccessFactors
Work collaboratively with training administrators, lecturers, and external training providers

Qualifications and Experience

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Mechanical Fitting) MEM30205 or MEM30219

• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment TAE40116 (or equivalent meeting current credential requirements)
• Demonstrated industry experience as a Mechanical Fitter, with strong practical workshop competency
• Previous experience delivering and assessing nationally recognised training in an RTO, TAFE, mining or industrial environment (highly regarded)
• Strong understanding of ASQA/TAC compliance and training package requirements
• High level of organisation, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and mentor learners at different skill levels
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and communication platforms (Teams, Zoom)
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced training setting and contribute positively to a team environment
• Additional high-risk licences (Forklift, Dogging, Overhead Crane) are desirable

About Us

Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.

Our Commitment

Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

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