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Looking for more than just a job?

At Port Augusta Technical College, you’ll find purpose and a lifestyle that works for you.

Nestled at the gateway to the breathtaking Flinders Ranges, Port Augusta is more than a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. With stunning natural surroundings, a welcoming community, and a growing local economy, this regional centre offers the perfect backdrop for meaningful work and a balanced life.

Port Augusta Technical College, opening mid-2025 and co-located with Port Augusta Secondary School, will offer a part-time technical education model for secondary students across the region. The college will set new standards in skills-based training and learning environments. It will feature on-site accommodation and deliver four key industry programs in civil, resources and infrastructure; health and social support; hospitality and tourism; and multi-trades, supporting career pathways in areas like plumbing, building, electrical, and boilermaking.

Why Choose Port Augusta Technical College?

🌟 Make a difference: Your skills and ideas will directly impact students’ lives and career trajectories.

🏠 Enjoy more lifestyle for less: Affordable living, short commutes, and space to breathe.

👥 Work with purpose-driven professionals: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation and community.

🌄 Live close to adventure: Explore rugged landscapes, coastal escapes, and vibrant outback culture—all on your doorstep.

We are seeking Expressions of Interest for the following roles:

Facilities & Maintenance Officer

Maintain and operate equipment and machinery safely, ensuring regular servicing and accurate record-keeping.

Manage ordering, storage, and stock levels of materials, tools, and consumables.

Oversee daily cleaning, waste disposal, and general upkeep of the Technical College environment.

Support specialisation leads to ensure students have safe, high-quality access to facilities and resources for their Industry Training Programs

Administration Coordinators

Coordinate student enrolment and compliance processes in partnership with home schools for successful program participation.

Provide administrative support across student recruitment, accommodation, supervision, and transport logistics.

Assist Technical College leadership and specialisation leads with day-to-day operational administration.

Deliver front office services, manage student records, and support effective college communication.

Accommodation Supervisors

Provide overnight supervision and student care, ensuring a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment aligned with Department for Education standards.

Facilitate evening and morning routines, including active supervision, recreational activities, and daily living support to build student independence.

Contribute to student wellbeing and development, supporting employability and life skills through structured programs and positive engagement.

Accommodation and meals provided while on duty, with opportunities to make a real difference in young people’s lives in a rewarding regional setting.

What to Do Now:

Click the 'Apply' button below to start your journey with Port Augusta Technical College today.

Together, let's redefine excellence in education and transform the future of South Australia.