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Painting Trainer and Mentor - FIFO


Company : Altrad Group.


Location : Darwin, Northern Territory


Created : 2026-01-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Altrad, your growth fuels our success.We are a trusted provider of specialist construction, maintenance, and integrated industrial solutions across Australia, partnering with major clients in energy, resources, utilities, and defence.We go beyond building and maintaining assets, we create Impact that Matters. Every day, our people contribute to safer workplaces, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.As part of the global Altrad Group, with over 65,000 people across 50+ countries, you''ll join a network that''s connected by purpose, driven by innovation, and united by our shared values of Solidarity, Respect, Humility, Conviviality, and Courage.About the opportunityWorking a 19:9 roster, flying from any capital city in Australia, Altrad are seeking an experienced Painting Trainer / Mentor to support the delivery of a structured Painting/Coating traineeship program on a major oil & gas project in Darwin. You will act as the dedicated site focal point for trainees, delivering handson mentoring, coaching and assessment while coordinating training activities with site supervision, the RTO and thirdparty traineeship providers to ensure competency, compliance and successful progression through the program.This is a chance to be part of a global organisation that invests in its people and empowers you to make an impact that truly matters. You''ll work alongside a highly capable team, contributing to projects that shape industries, support communities, and create lasting value for our clients.In this role, you will:Act as the primary mentor and point of contact for Painting/Coating traineesDeliver and support both theoretical and practical components of the traineeship in accordance with the approved Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS)Supervise competencybased tasks and ensure accurate evidence collection in line with RTO requirements and the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2025Mentor and coach trainees in live field environments alongside workgroupsCoordinate assessment blocks with RTO and adhere to agreed training schedulesSet up, maintain and continuously improve training areas, test rigs and panelsWork closely with coating supervision to embed trainees into current and upcoming scopesSupport online learning components and LMS requirementsSupport content and assessment optimisation and development as directed by the RTOContribute to VOCs, skills development plans and continuous improvement initiativesPrepare performance reports in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders.Whether you''re leading onsite delivery or supporting strategic planning from head office, this is an opportunity to grow your career, enhance your expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference all within an organisation that''s serious about supporting your success.About youYou''re a handson, safetyfocused mentor who excels at coaching trainee Painter Blasters and developing capability on complex industrial sites.Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (essential)Minimum 5 years'' current experience in industrial coatingExperience delivering structured workplace training and mentoring in an industrial environmentExperience on major industrial sites within energy, mining, marine or constructionExposure to products such as Humidur, STOPAQ or Chartek (desirable)Strong documentation, reporting and computer skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilityGenuine passion for mentoring and workforce developmentAt Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it''s the way we work.BenefitsGrow@Altrad: Structured career and leadership pathways designed to help you learn, lead, and succeed.Exclusive Benefits App: Access discounts on gyms, travel, wellbeing, and lifestyle partners to make life outside of work more rewarding.Financial Flexibility: Enjoy novated leasing options and corporate health insurance discounts that give you more choice and control.Balance That Works: Inclusive and flexible work arrangements that recognise the importance of family, community, and life beyond work.Real Support When It Matters: Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave, ensuring our people have the time, safety, and care they need during life''s most difficult moments.Recognition That Inspires: Reward and recognition programs celebrating the people who make a difference every day.Wellbeing Gateway App: 24/7 access to meditation tools, selfguided learning, mental health and financial coaching, and confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).At Altrad, we don''t just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.Make your impactEvery role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to make a difference supporting safer workplaces, advancing innovation, and shaping sustainable operations for our clients and communities.Together We Are Team Altrad.Our people reflect the diverse communities in which we live and work. At Altrad, inclusion goes beyond representation, it''s about creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported to contribute their best.We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, and identities, as well as those with intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.Please note: Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered.#J-18808-Ljbffr