Applications are now open for full time and part-time positions that become vacant over the next 12 months.

Applicants found suitable are placed in a pool and may be offered full-time, part-time, casual, permanent and fixed term positions. Applicants appointed for a fixed term may be offered a permanent position in the future and may be eligible for conversion to permanency.

About the role
This role provides technical support to training delivery teams and prepares materials and equipment for class sessions, workshop exercises and live works. The position ensures materials are adequately stocked and available and equipment is maintained in safe working order. You may also be required to monitor and report on authorised expenditure.

To be successful in this role you will ideally be mechanically minded and/or qualified in the automotive industry. Experience in Heavy Automotive, Mobile Plant and/or Vehicle Body Building would be highly desirable.

Why join our team?
Some of the perks of working at South Metropolitan TAFE include:

- Competitive remuneration: Award-based salary with annual increments and a 12% superannuation contribution, plus access to generous salary packaging arrangements.

- Flexible working arrangements: Flexible hours, work-from-home options, and a variety of leave arrangements — including an extra 3 public service holidays and the ability to purchase additional leave.

- Professional growth:



Comprehensive learning and development opportunities.

- Health and wellbeing: A range of wellbeing initiatives and free, confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.

- Inclusive leave options: Cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, 18 weeks paid parental leave with flexible return-to-work options, and additional leave for disability, family and domestic violence, and reproductive health.

- Great locations and facilities: a range of campus locations accessible by public transport, spread across the south metropolitan region with specialist facilities and public service and outlets.

Further Job Related Information?
Please contact Euan MacLean, Portfolio Manager Heavy Automotive & Plant on (08) •••• •523 or email ••••@smtafe.wa.edu.au

Find out more by visiting our website www.southmetrotafe.wa.edu.au

Application Instructions
For further information about this position and details on how to apply please visit JobsWA job board by clicking the Apply button.

Advertised Vacancy Reference Number: SMG096.26P

Please note…
The onus is on the applicant to ensure that their application is received by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.

Applications close Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 4:00pm (WST).

📌 Technician Heavy Automotive, Plant and Vehicle Body Building (Thornlie)
🏢 South Metropolitan TAFE
📍 Thornlie