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Form of workPermanent appointment
South Metropolitan TAFE is an industry and community-focused organisation with a driving commitment to high quality training and development. With several training centres and campuses spread across Perth's East and South Metropolitan suburbs, the TAFE offers nationally recognised qualifications, developed and endorsed by industry, at a local, state and national level, and to an increasing number of international students.
We are an equal opportunity employer who is committed to supporting and building a culturally diverse workforce and workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Find out more by visiting our website: www.southmetrotafe.wa.edu.au
Please note that applicants must be available for interview during the week commencing Monday, 18 March 2024.
About the roleOverall management of the automotive workshops, and oversight of automotive Technicians and Store persons. Responsible for the control of all work schedules and movement of all accepted live work projects and workshop projects in the Automotive Heavy and Vehicle Body Building workshops. Ensures all automotive equipment, resources and instruments are maintained to meet the Training needs of Lecturers and students.
To be successful in this role you will ideally have experience in a Heavy Automotive environment and come from a mechanical maintenance background. The successful applicant will have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team with functional knowledge in the areas of mechanical repairs, maintenance and equipment procurement.
For Further Job Related InformationPlease contact Jeff Gittos, Portfolio Manager Heavy Automotive and Plant on (08) 9267 76***or email **************@smtafe.wa.edu.au
Work BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits including:
- Salary packaging/sacrifice facility
- 11% employer super contribution
- Deferred salary scheme – receive 80% salary for four years with the fifth year as a paid sabbatical leave from the workplace
- Thirteen weeks paid long service leave after 7 years
- Fifteen days personal leave
- Four weeks annual leave and an option to accrue ten additional days extra leave each year
- Flexible working hours
- Paid parental leave – 14 weeks
- Various employee health and wellness initiatives and benefits
Ready to Apply?Please refer to the Job Description Form for full position details and the Application Information as these documents will assist you with the preparation of your application.
Advertised Vacancy Reference Number: SMG018.24S
Applicants are required to apply online and need to submit:
- A comprehensive Resume including two professional referees
- A brief covering letter not exceeding two pages demonstrating your skills and experience against the requirements of the position as outlined in the JDF
To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button. If you are experiencing any technical difficulties, please contact Establishment and Recruitment on (08) 9203 3***.
Other Conditions and EligibilityEligibility for employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory Department of Education Criminal Clearance. If this position involves contact with children, the recommended occupant will also be required to obtain a Working with Children (WWC) Card.
To be eligible for appointment applicants must have a working visa (for fixed term contract appointments) or permanent residency (for permanent appointments).
This selection process may be used to identify suitable applicants for similar vacancies that arise within the next 12 months.
Should no suitable applicant be identified, or an offer declined, the panel may search for further applicants beyond the closing date.
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 Friday, 8 March 2024 at 4:00pm (WST).
