Our values are underpinned by a commitment to strong partnerships, supporting our people and offering world-class training facilities. We are founded on the understanding that immersive, experiential learning has a real impact on the people who live and work in high risk industries.

We are seeking a motivated Training Assistant/Safety Diver to join our team at our Altona Training centre in a full time position.

As a valued member of the training team, you will assist in the delivery of practical, scenario-based training programs and perform the role of Safety Diver during specialised underwater training activities.

You will be responsible for preparing, inspecting, and maintaining training equipment, resources, and facilities while helping to create and maintain a safe, engaging, and professional learning environment.

Working closely with trainers and support staff, you will contribute to delivering high-quality training outcomes and play an important role in ensuring every trainee has a positive, rewarding, and enjoyable learning experience.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in a dynamic and supportive team. If you bring the right mindset, strong values, and practical experience, we will provide the guidance and support needed for you to grow and succeed in the role.

What you will bring

• Minimum Open Water Dive qualification (must be willing to obtain Rescue Diver certification).

• First Aid and CPR qualifications (desirable).

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a solutions-focused approach

• Ability to work both independently and within a team

Why We Think You'll Love It Here 

• Meaning & Purpose: Contribute to the knowledge and skills of trainees and our clients, ensuring they can be safe and respond to emergencies in high-risk work environments.

• Family Support: Access to EAP for you and your family.

• Recognition Program: Be part of the ERGT Values Recognition Program.

• Shared Benefits: Enjoy shared benefit payments (conditions apply).

• Growth Opportunities: We support our Tribe with learning and development opportunities

About us

Our purpose is to get people home safely. 

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 have equipped professionals with the skills to respond effectively to emergencies and minimise workplace risks.

Our team is built on strong partnerships, industry expertise, and world-class training facilities. If you’re searching for a new career path with stability and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

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.

We will contact shortlisted candidates only.