VET Auto Tech Teacher & Apprentice Mentor

CQUniversity; Emerald; On-site; AUD 108,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Fully funded teaching qualification (T

Job summary

CQUniversity Mackay is seeking an experienced tradesperson to teach in the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. You will bring hands-on automotive expertise to the classroom and workshop, guiding apprentices in practical skills and assessment.

We offer a fully funded TAE40122 teaching qualification, relocation assistance to the Mackay region, a permanent full-time role with a starting salary of 107,697 AUD plus 17% superannuation, and a structured VET workload.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification in Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology is required.
• Current hands-on industry experience in automotive trades.
• Interest in mentoring apprentices and guiding learners in workshop and classroom settings.
• No teaching experience required – willingness to work in a structured setting with assessment and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on training to apprentices in the workshop and classroom.
• Assess and document student progress and competencies.
• Support relocation to Mackay region and contribute to curriculum delivery.

Skills

Industry experience

Mentoring

Workshop instruction

Safety compliance

Education

Automotive Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology qualification

Job description

CQUniversity Mackay is seeking an experienced tradesperson to teach in the Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology. You will bring hands-on automotive expertise to the classroom and workshop, guiding apprentices in practical skills and assessment.

We offer a fully funded TAE40122 teaching qualification, relocation assistance to the Mackay region, a permanent full-time role with a starting salary of 107,697 AUD plus 17% superannuation, and a structured VET workload.