Teacher Engineering (Welder/Boilermaker)
Job ID: *****
Teacher Engineering (Welder/Boilermaker)
Date Posted: September 8, ****
Northern Victoria Institute of TAFE
Category: Education & Training
Full-time
Location: Wodonga
VIC
Salary:
$84,618 – $128,887 per annum plus superannuation (Victorian TAFE Teaching Staff Agreement ****, Level *********).
Commencement salary with be determined in accordance with the Agreement, based on qualifications and relevant experience.
Deliver hands‐on welding engineering training to Defence students.
A unique environment with fantastic equipment and resources.
Great work/life balance, Fitness passport, childcare discount, supportive culture.
About Northern Victoria Institute of TAFE (NVITAFE)
At Northern Victoria Institute of TAFE (NVITAFE), we're building one connected organisation while continuing to deliver high-quality training and skills through the trusted GOTAFE and Wodonga TAFE brands.
NVITAFE operates across 11 campuses in Northern Victoria, and across a further 12 sites nationally to deliver training to the Australian Defence Force.
As one of Victoria's largest regional TAFEs, with more than 1,000 employees and in excess of 14,000 students, we're investing in our people, our capability, and the future of vocational education.
Every day, our people contribute to helping learners gain the skills, confidence and opportunities to transform their lives.
About the role
Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Engineering Teacher – Shape the Future of Defence Australia's Workforce!
Wodonga TAFE is seeking a passionate and experienced Engineering Teacher to join our team of welders and make a lasting impact on the next generation of engineers.
This ongoing position offers the chance to showcase your skills and knowledge while preparing students for their future in the dynamic field of Engineering.
If you're driven by the desire to shape the future of Australia's engineering workforce, we want to hear from you!
This role is part of our Defence Contract, where you'll be instrumental in inspiring and mentoring students at the Army School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (ASEME).




We're looking for a committed welding Teacher in this role, you will foster solid relationships with students, based on mutual trust.
Your ability to connect with students and meet the expectations of Wodonga TAFE, the Australian Defence Force, and students will be key to your success.
This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with Defence organisations, ensuring our curriculum aligns with national priorities.
You'll also enjoy ongoing professional development, allowing you to stay ahead of the latest innovations in engineering while supporting students to do the same.
Selected Duties:
Deliver theory and practical lessons.
Preparation of courses.
Conduct teaching programs within Engineering.
Customise units and courses to meet students' needs.
Coordinate student resources.
This is a fantastic prospect to join a collaborative team at an exciting time in the evolution of NVITAFE.
About you
You will bring:
An academic or trade qualification in the field of Welder/Boilermaker and
A minimum of 5 years demonstrated industry work experience
You are required to maintain a current Teaching qualification in accordance with the Victorian TAFE Association or a willingness to obtain.
Must be an Australian Citizen to be able to gain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.
We recognise that applicants may not meet every criterion listed in a Position Description.
If you believe you have the capability to succeed in the role and can demonstrate relevant skills, experience or potential, we encourage you to apply.
What you'll need
Successful applicants will be required to provide:
A current National Police Check (issued within 30 days of commencement)
A current Employee Working with Children Check (or evidence of application)
A current driver's licence where required.




Must be able to undertake a pre‐employment medical.
Must be an Australian Citizen to be able to gain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.
Working at NVITAFE means being part of an organisation committed to making a positive difference in our communities.
We offer:
a supportive and collaborative workplace culture
skilled learning and development opportunities
meaningful work that supports students, industry and our communities
the opportunity to help shape the future of one of Victoria's largest regional TAFEs.
We support flexible work arrangements and, where operationally appropriate, may offer options such as flexible start and finish times, hybrid work, part-time arrangements, job sharing or other flexible work options.
NVITAFE is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, women, LGBTQIA+ people, Veterans, and people of all ages, genders and identities.
Child Safety Commitment
Central to our values, NVITAFE prioritises the safety and wellbeing of young people, with Child Safety Officers on-site and Child Safety Policies.
All staff must complete Child Safe Training and obtain a Working with Children Check and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
If you are excited by this opportunity to advance your career, contact
Craig McFarlane, Academic Manager Armament and Construction Wing,
for a confidential conversation at
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or
@wodongatafe.edu.au
.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact @nvitafe.edu.au and we will work with you to provide appropriate support.
Interviews may be conducted prior to application closing date and the position may be filled if a successful candidate is identified.
Close Date: 20/09/2026
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