Stores and Technical Officer, Engineering and Automotive
Federation University Australia – Ballarat VIC
Maintain the classroom workshop's tools and equipment and set up practical student tasks and simulating industry scenarios.
Federation TAFE – SMB Campus
Full-time, fixed term appointment until January ****
HEW 3 - $66,301p.a.
plus up to 17% superannuation
Position closing date: 09/08/2026
Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide ****) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.
With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.
About the role
You will be responsible for maintaining the classroom workshop's tools and equipment, setting up practical student tasks and simulating industry scenarios within a TAFE workplace.
You will also be responsible for monitoring and ordering supplies to ensure stores have appropriate stock levels, updating maintenance records and schedules, and complying with policies and procedures related to purchasing and Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S;), Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)



and the University's sustainability targets.
You will:
ensure workshop tools and equipment are maintained;
organise and prepare engineering and automotive resources, consumables and equipment under the guidance of the relevant TAFE Teachers;
monitor stock in the stores to ensure appropriate stock levels are maintained;
contribute to keeping the workshop and store area clean and tidy, and collecting and disposing of used class materials; and
Monitor OH&S; requirements within the workshop and stores area.
About you
Reporting to the Program Manager you will work collaboratively with teaching and support staff on a day-to-day basis to support the best outcomes for student learning and progression.
You will also assist students within the plumbing area and in all of building and construction as required.
You will possess:
demonstrated technical understanding of current engineering and automotive systems and technologies;
demonstrated ability to fabricate, prepare, test and maintain simulated engineering and automotive learning modules;
demonstrated knowledge of engineering and automotive tools, parts and supplies; and
demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
All University positions must hold a valid Employer Working With Children Check (WWCC).
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply
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📌 Stores And Technical Officer, Engineering And Automotive (Ballarat)
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