Technical Training Manager

About the role 

Bullivants is seeking an experienced Technical Training Manager to lead our national training function and Registered Training Organisation (RTO). This is a unique opportunity to shape capability across a specialist industrial business while ensuring compliance with ASQA standards and industry best practice. 

Reporting to the National Operations Manager, you will lead a team of trainers, develop technical capability programs and drive training excellence across lifting, rigging, inspection and testing operations. You will also play a key role in supporting business growth through quality training solutions for both internal teams and external customers. 

What you'll be doing 

• Lead Bullivants national technical training team, driving capability, quality and operational excellence across the business. 
• Manage and maintain the Bullivants RTO, ensuring full compliance with ASQA requirements, audits and regulatory obligations. 
• Develop, review and deliver technical training programs, learning materials and accredited training solutions. 
• Lead and coach a team of Technical Trainers, ensuring vocational competency, capability development and high-quality delivery standards. 
• Drive technical capability uplift across field service, operations, sales and customer-facing teams. 
• Identify and secure external training opportunities to support business growth and strengthen Bullivants' market offering. 
• Provide specialist technical advice on lifting, rigging, inspection and testing activities, along with relevant industry standards. 
• Oversee training administration, student management, assessment processes and reporting requirements within the RTO framework. 

 We're looking for someone who 

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent). 
• Strong knowledge of ASQA requirements (hands on experience preferred), RTO compliance and vocational education frameworks. 
• Demonstrated experience managing or working within an RTO environment. 
• Technical experience within lifting, rigging, construction, mining, engineering, manufacturing or industrial services. 
• Proven leadership experience developing trainers and technical specialists. 
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and commercial acumen. 
• Ability to travel nationally as required. 

What's In It For You 

• Exclusive Perks: Team Member discount card for Kmart, Bunnings, Target & Officeworks, FREE One Pass subscription & Wesfarmers discounted offers from over 400 retail partners 
• Continuous training and career development opportunities 
• Team events, celebrations, award recognition and prizes 
• Employee Assistance Program: wellbeing support for you and your immediate family - covering counselling, coaching, financial advice, legal guidance, nutritional services, & more! 
• Refer-A-Friend program – earn up to $2,000 for each referral! 
• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks’ additional annual leave 
• Generous paid parental leave policy 
• Free onsite parking and more! 

Next Steps 

If you meet most of the criteria listed above and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your application today. We will be contacting suitable candidates as we receive them. 

As part of our recruitment process and commitment to safety, you may be required to undertake background checks (which may include a police check, a pre-employment medical assessment; and/or drug & alcohol testing) as part of your application process. 

Bullivants also promotes diversity and inclusion across our workplaces and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities. 

Our Story 

Bullivants is a part of the Wesfarmers group of companies and operates as a separate business under the Industrial Specialists Division. The support provided by the group strengthens Bullivants ability to provide industry leading service and solutions to our customers. 

Our nation-wide capabilities include rigging, lifting, testing, recovery, restraint, inspection, and height safety. Our people, products, services, facilities, and systems are uniquely focused on providing expert safety and load management solutions for our customers. We have built our business by working with our customers and developing our range of products and services around their requirements.