Lecturer Mechanical Engineering

About this role

• Full time short-term contract until 18 December 2026 • LET1-4 salary range $86,239 - $104,720 p.a. + super • Based at Regency campus / Kaurna Country • View: Role Description and Industry Addendum Get to Know Us TAFE SA, proud winner of Training Provider of the Year in 2021, 2022 & 2024 SA State Awards and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year 2024 National Training Awards, delivers high-quality, hands-on education across South Australia. At TAFE SA, our values shape how we work — We Work As One, We Do What Matters, and We Step Up. Learn more about our values and what it’s like to work at TAFE SA: TAFESA Values Join a passionate, future-focused team that helps students build careers and change lives. This is more than just a job, it's your opportunity to create real impact. GO GET IT! Why You’ll Love Working with Us Enjoy a great range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance. • Generous leave entitlements, including up to 29 Non-Attendance Days, Recreation, Sick, Long Service, Retention, Paid Parental, Special, Cultural, and Family & Domestic Violence Leave • Salary Packaging / Salary Sacrifice options • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health & Wellbeing Program • Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance • Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture • Career development and progression • Ongoing professional development opportunities What Makes this Role Exciting The primary role of a TAFE SA Lecturer is to provide a quality educational service of training, assessment, and guidance to students in accordance with relevant training package objectives. Lecturers may also be involved in the provision of consultancy services to industry/community clients. Are You the One? • Bring current and relevant Mechanical Engineering – Fitter industry experience, including at least 5 years post-qualification currency, adult education delivery experience, strong industry standing, and the ability to work collaboratively and independently in diverse, changing environments. • Certificate IV in TAE40116 (or equivalent) is highly desirable • Trade Qualifications in Engineering – Mechanical – Fitter to a minimum of Certificate III. What You Need to Know A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the South Australian Department of Human Services is required before employment. Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions. Ready to Make Your Move? Click “Apply” to submit your application, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a short response (max 2 pages) addressing the selection criteria, referencing the Role Description and the Industry Addendum. All applications must be submitted online. For enquiries, contact Gordon Boyce – Educational Manager, Mechanical Engineering, Fabrication and Welding via phone number at 0488 001 280 or via email at Gordon.boyce@tafesa.edu.au Flexibility Meets Inclusion At TAFE SA, we’re proud to foster an inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds — including First Nations peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people with disability, and neurodiverse talent. Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’re here to support you. First Nations Talent — Driving Change We’re committed to meaningful career opportunities for First Nations peoples. Learn more in our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan . Want to know more about TAFE SA? Follow Us On: Website: TAFE SA | Website LinkedIn: TAFE SA | LinkedIn Facebook: TAFE SA | Facebook Instagram: TAFE SA | Instagram YouTube: TAFE SA | YouTube --> -->