TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers

Technical Assistant - Electrical Engineering

Northern Beaches Campus

Permanent Full Time

Total Remuneration Package $91,081 - $100,536 salary package - includes base salary ($80,246 - $88,576) plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

The Construction and Energy faculty is establishing a Technical Assistant Talent Pool to fill temporary and ongoing vacancies across the Illawarra region over the next 18 months.

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish.

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer First, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.

We Invest in Our People

At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and team-oriented environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a 35/38-hour working week with a variety of flexible working options.

About The Role

As a Technical Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting teaching staff through a strong customer-focused approach and a commitment to high-quality service.



Working collaboratively with educators and students, you will help create a positive, safe, and welcoming learning environment that enables the successful delivery of educational programs.

You will be responsible for providing practical support across workshop and classroom activities, ensuring teaching resources, equipment, and materials are prepared and maintained to a high standard. With a proactive and professional attitude, you will contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the campus, support continuous improvement initiatives, and assist in maintaining an environment that promotes excellence in learning, teaching, and student outcomes.

About You

We are seeking a passionate Technical Assistant that excels in a customer facing environment. As a part of this role, you will also have demonstrated technical and digital skills (including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite).

To be successful for this position you must possess:

- Trade qualifications relevant to the Electrical trade discipline or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience.
- Demonstrated ability to service, clean, repair and safely operate workshop machinery.
- Demonstrated application of practical, administration and computer skills to support supply, stores, maintenance, warehouse related duties and record keeping or similar activities.
- Demonstrated customer service, organisational skills and ability to work as a member of a team with minimal supervision.

Applications close: 9th August 2026

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📌 Technical Assistant (Northern Beaches Council)
🏢 TAFE NSW
📍 Northern Beaches Council