Senior Technical Trainer

Invenio; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Invenio in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Technical Trainer to lead product education and build technical capability across distributor networks globally. You will own training programs and develop courses for technicians, sales teams and internal staff, with a focus on practical, hands-on learning.

The role requires a strong technical background in industrial equipment, pumps and filtration, plus experience delivering engaging training and coordinating certification programs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical training, application engineering or similar.
• Background in industrial manufacturing or technical products.
• Experience developing and delivering technical training programs or demonstrations.
• Excellent presentation and group facilitation skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint and MS Office; familiarity with LMS.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of training programs.
• Deliver hands-on training sessions to technicians, distributors and staff.
• Coordinate training schedules, registrations, and participant records.
• Manage the training facility and ensure equipment is maintained and ready.
• Act as a technical product expert, guiding applications and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering and marketing to align programs with objectives.
• Monitor training effectiveness using feedback and metrics.
• Support distributor training initiatives and facility welcome activities.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Technical training

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Education

Engineering or Education degree

Tools

PowerPoint

MS Office

LMS

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a technically minded trainer to lead product education, develop training programs and support a growing industrial training facility.

Our client is a global manufacturer specialising in industrial spray equipment, pumps and filtration solutions. With a newly established, larger training facility in Epping, they are looking for a Senior Technical Trainer to take ownership of their training programs and help build technical capability across their Australian and international distributor networks.

An exciting opportunity for a technically minded trainer to lead product education, develop training programs and support a growing industrial training facility.

Our client is a global manufacturer specialising in industrial spray equipment, pumps and filtration solutions. With a newly established, larger training facility in Epping, they are looking for a Senior Technical Trainer to take ownership of their training programs and help build technical capability across their Australian and international distributor networks.

What You'll Do

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of technical training programs and course materials.
  

• Deliver engaging, hands-on training sessions to technicians, distributors, sales representatives and internal teams.
  

• Develop and coordinate training schedules, course registrations, participant records and certification programs.
  

• Manage and coordinate activities within the training and demonstration facility, ensuring equipment, product components and resources are maintained and readily available.
  

• Act as a technical product expert, providing guidance on product applications, troubleshooting and technical enquiries.
  

• Work closely with sales, marketing, engineering and product teams to identify training needs and align programs with business objectives.
  

• Monitor training effectiveness through participant feedback, performance metrics and ongoing program evaluations.
  

• Support and coordinate distributor training initiatives, including welcoming customers and partners to the Epping facility.
  

• Travel domestically and internationally, including approximately two trips to the United States per year.
  

About You

• Proven experience in technical training, application engineering, product management, service engineering or a similar technical role.
  

• Background in industrial manufacturing, engineering or technical products.
  

• Strong understanding of technical products and their applications, ideally within industrial spray equipment, pumps, and filtration.
  

• Experience developing and delivering technical training programs or product demonstrations.
  

• Excellent presentation and group facilitation skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information to different audiences.
  

• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work collaboratively across sales, engineering, marketing and distributor networks.
  

• Experience coordinating projects, managing training schedules and evaluating program effectiveness.
  

• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, and relevant training or learning management systems.
  

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Education, Training & Development, Communications or a related discipline.
  

• Able to work full-time onsite and with international teams and distributor networks, including opportunities to travel to the US twice a year.
  

If you have a technical background in industrial products, experience in training or product applications, and enjoy sharing your technical knowledge, we would like to hear from you.