Training Manager - EMU's

Public Transport Authority; Perth; Presencial; AUD 120 000 - 160 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health & Wellbeing programs (24/7 on‑s

Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spect

Supportive Team Environment

Social Club membership

Resumo da oferta

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking an experienced Railcar Driver Training Leader to design, develop and deliver competency-based training and assessment programs for drivers across WA. You will provide expert technical advice on driver operations, lead workforce capability initiatives and collaborate with operational leaders to drive safety and performance.

In this role you will shape a future-ready driver workforce, support strategic workforce planning, and foster continuous

Qualificações

• Extensive rail industry experience, including driver roles.
• Knowledge of rail safety legislation and training frameworks.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent.
• Experience designing and delivering competency-based training.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design, development and delivery of competency-based training and assessment.
• Provide expert technical advice on driver operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and workforce planning.
• Collaborate with operational leaders and training specialists.

Conhecimentos

Rail industry experience

Driver operations knowledge

Leadership & stakeholder engagement

Competency-based training design

Safety & compliance

Formação académica

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About The Role

The safe and reliable movement of thousands of passengers every day starts with highly skilled and capable Railcar Drivers. We are seeking an experienced and forward‑thinking leader who is passionate about developing people, strengthening workforce capability and ensuring the highest standards of operational safety and performance across our rail network. In this influential role, you will lead the design, development and delivery of competency‑based Railcar Driver training and assessment programs while providing expert technical advice on driver operations and workforce capability. Working collaboratively with operational leaders, training specialists and key stakeholders, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives, support strategic workforce planning, and help shape a highly skilled, future‑ready driver workforce that delivers safe and reliable services to the community every day.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Extensive rail industry experience, with substantial operational experience as a Railcar Driver or Freight Driver within a comparable rail network.
• Strong knowledge of rail safety legislation, industry standards and training frameworks, including the Australian Standard AS4292, Rail Safety legislation and Registered Training Organisation (RTO) requirements.
• Demonstrated expertise in the design, development, delivery and review of competency‑based training and assessment programs, supported by a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or equivalent).
• Proven ability to facilitate engaging training programs and effectively develop the capability, confidence and performance of operational employees.
• Well‑developed leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships across operational and training environments.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to review operational issues, identify improvement opportunities and develop practical solutions that enhance safety and performance

About Us

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is a leader in its field, driven by a simple and powerful purpose: getting everyone there. Through constant care, education and forward thinking, we provide a world‑class network and workplace that will get everyone there. Under the PTA, Western Australia’s public transport system is the best in Australia and among the most efficient, clean and safe networks globally. With over 150 million boardings across all services during FY25/26, our buses, ferries and trains move the people of WA where they need to go now, while the numerous METRONET projects build toward meeting their needs in the future. Moving millions of people requires the skill and commitment of a talented workforce, one that is fostered by a culture of inclusivity and benefits from its diversity. This is ultimately what ensures the PTA delivers on our purpose while upholding our values every step of the way.

Our Values

The PTA’s Values define what is important to us. Knowing our values helps you understand how we do business and what is expected of you as an employee of the PTA. Upholding these values and applying them to your work requires a genuine and committed understanding.

• Safety - We are committed to safety and protecting your future.
• Respect - We value and respect our customers, suppliers and each other.
• Recognition - We recognise each other for achievement, initiative and innovation.
• Integrity - We are honest and ethical.
• Sustainability - We consider the long‑term economic, social and environmental impact of everything we do.

You can expect.

• Government role with stability and opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways
• Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym.
• Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles
• Supportive Team Environment
• Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round.

This is a Permanent OR fixed term opportunity for XX months with the possibility of extensions and/or permanency.

Applicants assessed as suitable through this process may be used to fill similar vacancies on a fixed term or permanent basis that may arise within the next 12 months.

To be eligible to work permanently at the PTA you must be either an Australian Citizen, have Permanent Residency status or hold a current visa with permanent working rights in Australia, at the time of application (or for the length of the contract).

Mark Harrington, Operations Manager - TTO on [phone].

The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.

For technical difficulties, please contact the RAMS helpdesk at 1300 733 056 or email [e-mail].

Please note that, if you are the recommended applicant, you may be required to obtain an Australian National Police Clearance (NPC). Completion of the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form will only be required where qualification checks are undertaken. Adverse outcomes of NPCs will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. Suitable applicants may also need to undertake a full and comprehensive medical assessment.