Heavy Vehicle Trainer & Apprentice Coach (Worksite)

Kangan Institute Employees, Location, Alumni; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Team Culture

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Flexibility

Competitive pay under Victorian TAFE 1

Advanced training facility

Good public transport access

Fitness programs

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Bendigo Kangan Institute is seeking a Heavy Vehicle trainer for a full-time, ongoing role based at the Docklands campus. You will deliver and assess training in heavy vehicle mechanical technology, coordinating workplace visits and mentoring learners across employer sites 2–3 days per week, with administration and coordination time remaining.

You will plan activities, maintain records and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while building strong relationships with learners and employers and

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Heavy Vehicle.
• Hold a relevant Heavy Vehicle qualification and a current Driver's License.
• Currently hold or be willing to undertake Certificate IV Training and Assessment.
• Working with Children Check (WWCC) and police check required.
• Proactive in engaging with learners and employers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage and report workplace visits; allocate students to mentors and track progress.
• Share industry knowledge and demonstrate safe, high‑quality work practices.
• Plan learning activities, maintain training records and support compliance requirements.
• Build positive relationships with learners, employers and colleagues.
• Maintain industry connections through professional development and employer engagement.

Skills

Heavy vehicle experience

Interpersonal communication

Independent working

Education

Heavy Vehicle qualification

Certificate IV Training and Assessment (TAE) or willingness to undertake

Job description

Bendigo Kangan Institute is seeking a Heavy Vehicle trainer for a full-time, ongoing role based at the Docklands campus. You will deliver and assess training in heavy vehicle mechanical technology, coordinating workplace visits and mentoring learners across employer sites 2–3 days per week, with administration and coordination time remaining.

You will plan activities, maintain records and ensure safety, quality, and compliance while building strong relationships with learners and employers and