Teacher - Electrotechnology

TAFE Queensland (Organisation site)

Gold Coast

Job details

Position status

Fixed Term Temporary

Position type

Full-time

Occupational group

Education & Training

Classification

Teacher

Workplace Location

Gold Coast

Job ad reference

TQ2026-9

Closing date

22-Jan-2026

Yearly salary

$92930.03 - $116332.13

Fortnightly salary

Total remuneration

Salary Other

Job duration

Temporary ~ Full-time

Contact person

Chris.Martyr@tafeqld.edu.au

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Teaching Opportunities with TAFE Queensland, Gold Coast*Are you an Electrician who is ready to get off the tools andshare your passion and stories, making a meaningful difference with young impressionable future electricians?*

TAFE Queensland Gold Coast is looking for trade qualified individuals who have a passion for the Electrical Industry, ready to bring their core industry skills into the classroom and inspire the next generation of Electrical tradespeople.

What is it like to Teach at TAFE Queenland?

You will find that branching into teaching will give you that much desired work/life balance as well as job satisfaction knowing that you are shaping the future of the industry. You will be part of ahighly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries anddedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training. You will be supported and mentored while you transition into yout role as a teacher at TAFE Queensland. You will deliver the course in the classroom, in onsite and offsite workshops & state-of-the-art simulated learning environments. You will contribute to developing and delivering quality learning, teaching and assessment to a wide range of students through:

• Outcome focussed vocational education and training (VET) programs;
• Linking with industry, schools, universities, community, other TAFE and VET providers;
• Maintaining currency with industry practices, workplace delivery and contemporary teaching methodologies and philosophies; and
• Working in an environment of ongoing change and continuous improvement.

What Qualifications do you need?

Mandatory:

• UEE30820 – QLD Electrical Fitter Mechanics licence (or equivalent).
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent/higher).
• Current industry experience with ability to demonstrate a broad range of current industry skills

Highly Desirable:

• UEE32220 or UEE42920 – QLD Restricted Licence (or equivalent).
• ACMA Cabling Licence

The Positions: Three full-time roles available at our Ashmore Campus, fixed-term until 27-Jun-2026 & 18-Dec-2026, with potential to extend.

The Salary: $92,930 – $105,218 (gross) per annum, depending on educational qualifications and teaching experience.

The Benefits:

• Work Life Balance - a 4 day work week
• 12.75% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading
• 4 weeks Recreation Leave (accrued annually)
• 5 weeks Non-Attendance Time (NAT) annually for preparation
• Annual paid Professional Development & Industry Release
• Free onsite car parking
• Salary Packaging options to reduce taxable income
• Career Progression and Higher Education Opportunities with financial support
• Access free, confidential mental support via our Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts on software, Apple, Dell and Lenovo products, Fitness Passports, Private Health Insurance & more.

Closing Date: 4:00pm Thursday 22 January 2026.

Job Reference Number: TQ2026-9

Job Contact: Chris Martyr | Educational Delivery Manager | (0435 656 184 | chris.martry@tafeqld.edu.au

Apply Now & Join a team of industry-connected professionals shaping the future of electrotechnology.
Click the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application via TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal, refer to the attached Role Description for further information.