Maritime Trainer

Trainer & Assessor ERGT is seeking a full-time Trainer & Assessor with strong maritime experience. Someone who knows life at sea, understands the realities of working offshore, and is ready to bring that expertise onshore in a meaningful way. This rewarding inshore role offers a competitive salary, lets you return home every night, and keeps your weekends free. If you've spent years on the water, standing watch, leading teams, managing emergencies, or keeping vessels moving—we want to work with you This is your chance to give back to the maritime industry by passing on the skills and seamanship you've built over a career at sea. Join a supportive, tight‑knit team that values strong working relationships, takes pride in delivering high‑quality training, and knows how to have fun along the way. Enjoy the perfect balance of hands‑on teamwork and independent initiative in a role where your maritime experience genuinely makes a difference. Training You'll Deliver CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN FAST RESCUE BOATS (STCW Reg VI / 2, Table A‑VI / 2‑2) MARF034 Carry out fast rescue craft operations PMAWHS312 Command the operation of survival craft CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY IN SURVIVAL CRUISE AND RESCUE BOATS (other than Fast Rescue Boats) – STCW Reg VI / 2, Table A‑VI / 2‑1 These courses benefit enormously from instructors who have real‑world sea time and an authentic understanding of vessel operations, emergency response, and life offshore. Qualifications You'll Need To meet AMSA requirements, you must hold at least one of the following: STCW Reg II / 1 or III / 1 Certificate of Competency Engineer Class 3 Near Coastal + AMSA Certificate of Safety Training Master Chief Integrated Rating (STCW Reg II / 5 & III / 5) Integrated Rating (STCW Reg II / 5 & III / 5) Preferred (or willing to obtain): Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE HLTAID011 Provide First Aid If you've led drills, responded to emergencies, carried out fast rescue craft operations, or trained others onboard—your experience will be highly valued. Why Choose Shoreside Training with ERGT? Apply your trade at a world‑class, purpose‑built training facility Join a cohesive, experienced team passionate about safe and engaging training Have flexibility with a 9‑day fortnight Continue your professional growth while giving back to the industry What We Offer Meaning & Purpose – Make a real impact by training those in high‑risk industries Work‑Life Balance – Enjoy a 9‑day fortnight with predictable hours Career Growth – – Access learning and development opportunities Family Support – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Recognition – Be part of our Values Recognition Program Shared Benefits – – Gain access to shared benefit payments (conditions apply) Paid Lunch Break – Enjoy your complimentary lunch without losing pay Long Service Leave After 5 Years – Access LSL earlier after 5 years' continuous service About Us ERGT Australia is a leading provider of high‑risk safety and emergency response training across Mining, Oil & Gas, Maritime, Defence, Aviation, and Major Hazard Facilities. For over 30 years, we've helped professionals develop the skills to respond effectively to emergencies and minimise harm in the workplace. Our team is built on strong partnerships, industry expertise, and world‑class training facilities. If you're an experienced Maritime professional looking for a new career path with stability and purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Now At ERGT, we value diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTIQ+ community. Please note we will contact shortlisted candidates only. ERGT is unable to provide visa sponsorship for Trainer & Assessor positions. Applicants must have current Australian working rights. #J-18808-Ljbffr