Technical Assistant

Ongoing Part-time and Temporary Full-time opportunities available
- Support educational programs within carpentry
- Located at Miller (temporary) and Nirimba (ongoing) campuses

TAFE NSW is dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of the NSW economy and workforce, offering world class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Grow your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and proudly play a meaningful role in delivering quality training to the people of NSW.

**The Opportunity**

This is your opportunity to step into a rewarding career with one of Australia’s largest employers, employing over 17000 people and with over 150 campus’s career progression and opportunities are endless. The Technical Assistant for Carpentry is responsible for providing class servicing, storing, and monitoring of supplies and maintaining equipment to support teaching staff with the effective and efficient delivery of educational programs.

We currently have two (2) positions available, an ongoing part-time (21 hours per week) position at our Nirimba campus and a temporary 12-month full-time opportunity at our Miller Campus.

Reporting to the Head Teacher, this position:

- Liaises with teaching staff to establish class requirements
- Sets up equipment and materials for classes
- Maintains stores, equipment, and storeroom
- Assists in the ordering and purchasing of equipment and consumables

**We would love to hear from you if you have**:

- A passion for the Construction Industry
- Previous experience in maintaining stores and equipment
- The appropriate licences for vehicles and machinery including Forklift licence
- A current drivers licence and first aid certificate or willingness to obtain
- A commitment to providing a quality customer service
- An ability to work independently and participate as a member of a team

For full details about the role review the Position Description and the Information Pack

**How to apply**:

- Include an updated resume in PDF Format
- Attach a cover letter which outlines your suitability for the role

**Applications Close** - Sunday 30 October at 11:59pm

This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct. More information can be found at Working with Children Check.

For permanent positions you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. For temporary positions, it is generally acceptable for you to have a current visa that allows you to work in Australia.

**Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**

**Key Application Responses**:

- Describe your experience in servicing, cleaning and routine maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment.
- Provide an example of a time where you took the initiative to progress your own work. How did you identify the need and what positive steps did you take?