ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

• Continuing, Full-Time
• School of Trades
• CQUniversity Mackay, Emerald and Rockhampton (Relocation support available)
• Total Remuneration $120,134 to $133,098 pa (including salary of $101,515 to $112,470 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading) – with the opportunity for overtime
• Equivalent Hourly Rate: $53.66 to $59.46 per hour
• Progression beyond Teacher Step 4 will only occur if an approved teaching qualification has been obtained

GET OFF THE TOOLS AND GET INTO TEACHING

Are you a skilled diesel fitter or auto heavy professional looking for a fresh challenge? Why not use your hands-on experience to inspire the next generation of tradespeople. CQUniversity is on the lookout for industry pros who want to get off the tools – at least to some extent – and get into teaching. You will be responsible for providing training in engineering, manufacturing and mechanical disciplines, with a focus on metalwork.
At CQUniversity, we value real-life industry experience as a key strength in our teaching staff. You’ll bring your practical skills into the classroom and workshop, guiding students through real-world scenarios to ensure they graduate job-ready. Whether you’re delivering hands-on training, leading classroom discussions, or mentoring apprentices, your expertise will make a lasting impact.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Possession of a relevant qualification in automotive diesel engine technology, engineering or similar.
• Willingness to obtain a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122), if not already completed.
• Knowledge of the education and training sector and the ability to positively respond to new directions and demands of the training market.
• Demonstrated current industry skills directly relevant to the training/assessment being delivered.
  This is your chance to take your career in a new direction while making a real impact in the trades industry. Discover more about becoming a School of Trades Teacher for CQUniversity’s here.

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