Fitting & Machining Trades Tutor: Teach & Mentor

CQUniversity Centre for Professional Development; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 108,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Fully funded teaching qualification

5.4 weeks annual leave

Paid Christmas/New Year break

Job summary

CQUniversity Gladstone invites experienced tradespeople to transition into teaching a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. If you’re a fitter or machinist, bring your hands-on skills into the classroom and workshop, delivering practical training to apprentices.

No teaching experience is required; we provide a fully funded TAE40122 qualification and support you throughout. This permanent, full-time role includes relocation assistance, a generous salary, and 5.4 weeks of leave.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Cert III) is required.
• Current hands-on industry experience in mechanical trade work.
• Willingness to work in a structured teaching setting with assessment and student support.
• No teaching experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Teach and train apprentices in classroom and workshop settings.
• Prepare and mark assessments, support students.
• Deliver hands-on training in Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade.
• Support learners to graduate job-ready.

Skills

Mentoring apprentices

Industry experience

Teaching potential

Education

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade

Job description

CQUniversity Gladstone invites experienced tradespeople to transition into teaching a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. If you’re a fitter or machinist, bring your hands-on skills into the classroom and workshop, delivering practical training to apprentices.

No teaching experience is required; we provide a fully funded TAE40122 qualification and support you throughout. This permanent, full-time role includes relocation assistance, a generous salary, and 5.4 weeks of leave.