Employers

Who’s Hiring

Electrical Trainers are employed across a wide range of industries, from formal education providers through to large industrial organisations that need to train and maintain a highly skilled electrical workforce.

Vocational Education (RTOs)

The largest employment sector, delivering nationally recognised qualifications and relying on experienced electricians to teach and assess apprentices. Roles: Trainer and Assessor, Electrotechnology Trainer, Apprentice Trainer, Course Coordinator.

Mining & Resources

Maintaining workforce competency, delivering safety-critical training, and supporting HV and industrial operations. Roles: Site Electrical Trainer, High Voltage Trainer, Technical Training Specialist, Competency Assurance Trainer.

Energy & Utilities

Ensuring safe, compliant operations across networks and infrastructure. Roles: Network Training Officer, HV Training Specialist, Field Training Coordinator, Safety and Compliance Trainer.

Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Upskilling maintenance teams and ensuring safe, efficient operations. Roles: Maintenance Trainer, Reliability Training Specialist, Industrial Electrical Trainer, Operations Capability Trainer.

Construction & Infrastructure

Supporting large projects, apprentice development, and compliance. Employers include Tier 1 construction companies, rail and transport projects, airport and defence contractors, and renewable construction firms. Roles: Site Training Coordinator, Electrical Compliance Trainer, Apprentice Development Trainer.

Renewable Energy

Demand increasing rapidly across solar farm operators, wind farm companies, battery storage developers, and EV charging providers. Roles: Renewable Energy Trainer, Solar and Battery Systems Trainer, Grid Connection Training Specialist.

Defence & Government Contractors

Specialised training for complex, highly regulated environments — defence maintenance contractors, maritime and shipbuilding, and aerospace providers. Roles: Defence Electrical Trainer, Technical Systems Trainer, Compliance Training Specialist.

Private Training Providers & Consulting

Independent RTOs and training businesses delivering specialised or contract-based training. Roles: Contract Electrical Trainer, Industry Specialist Trainer, Compliance and Assessment Consultant, Independent Training Contractor.