Sprinkler Fitter Trainer & Assessor

Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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5 weeks annual leave

RDO take up option

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development

Job summary

Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre in Glenwood NSW is seeking an experienced Sprinkler Fitter Trainer & Assessor to join our team on a full-time, ongoing basis. You will guide apprentices through a 3-4 year journey, delivering practical and theoretical training in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include delivering accredited programs, coaching apprentices, conducting assessments and ensuring compliance with ASQA standards.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer literacy and familiarity with learning management systems.
• Ability to mentor and support apprentices through long-term programs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver face-to-face training and assessment for nationally accredited programs.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment aligned with industry standards.
• Demonstrate, coach and mentor apprentices to support skill development.
• Deliver engaging and interactive training sessions.
• Conduct theoretical and practical assessments with timely feedback.
• Support day-to-day operations of the training facility.
• Maintain and upgrade qualifications to meet ASQA/RTO requirements.
• Collaborate with a training team to share industry insights.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Excellent computer skills

Team player

Education

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Certificate III in Fire Protection CPCP32820

Tools

RTO/ASQA compliance knowledge

Regulatory standards

Job description

Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre - Glenwood NSW

Fire Industry Training (FIT) delivers nationally recognised training programs for the Fire Protection Industry, with campuses across Queensland, Victoria, and New South Wales. Owned by industry, FIT is committed to delivering high-quality, relevant, and future-focused training that builds a skilled and job-ready workforce.

The Role

We are pleased to present an opportunity for an experienced Sprinkler Fitter Trainer & Assessorto join our Glenwood based team on a full-time, ongoing basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an industry professional who is passionate about passing on their knowledge and supporting the next generation of sprinkler fitter apprentices.

Key Success Factors

As a Trainer and Assessor, you will play a vital role in shaping and guiding apprentices throughout their 3-4-year apprenticeship journey, delivering both practical and theoretical training in a supportive, engaging environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Delivering face-to-face training and assessment for nationally accredited programs, including Certificate III in Fire Protection (CPCP32820) and post-trade qualifications
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment aligned with current industry standards and best practice
• Demonstrating, coaching, and mentoring apprentices to support skill development and career progression
• Delivering engaging and interactive training sessions that encourage participation and learning
• Conducting theoretical and practical assessments and providing timely, constructive feedback
• Supporting the day-to-day operations of the training facility
• Maintaining and upgrading industry and training qualifications to meet RTO, licensing, and VET compliance requirements
• Contributing to a collaborative, innovative training team, sharing your industry expertise and insights

Suitable candidates will also possess :

• At least 5 years' experience working as a qualified Fire Sprinkler Fitter
• Certificate III in Fire Protection (CPCP32820)
• A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent
• Experience working with RTO Compliance including ASQA standards
• Extensive relationship establishment and management skills
• A WWCC (or the willingness to obtain one)
• A Police Check obtained within the last 12 months (or a willingness to obtain one)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent computer skills and the ability to adapt to emerging technologies
• A demonstrated passion for the Fire Protection Industry and the willingness to excite the future generation of Plumbers
• Ability to work in a team

For a more detailed summary of required skills and experience, please request a Position Description.

What we offer

Working at FIT affords employees the opportunity to experience a relational community where staff are valued and supported. Our salaries are paid in accordance with the relevant Federal and/or State Awards and benchmarked in line with Industry Standards.

Employees have access to the following :

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• 5 weeks annual leave
• RDO take up option
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development

Applications close at 5pm on Thursday 12 November 2026.

All employees at FIT are expected to support and embody our Company Values.