Technical Officer, Workshop

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

At UNSW, we take pride in the broad range and high quality of our teaching programs. Our teaching gains strength and currency from our research activities, strong industry links and our international nature; UNSW has strong regional...

The School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at UNSW has an opportunity for a motivated Technical Officer. You will be responsible for providing a safe, efficient, and effective day-today- operation of equipment and services in the workshop. To be successful in this role you will have experience working with operating machine tools, lathes, milling machines and workshop equipment to fine tolerances, and be able to carry out minor welding tasks.

You will oversee the safe operation and maintenance of workshop materials and equipment, working with staff and students in the design and construction of devices, models or rigs and oversees the maintenance of associated equipment. This role will require you to maintain high standards of work practice and support a culture of continuous improvement in the School's workshops and laboratories.

This position reports to the Project Workshop Technical Manager and has no direct reports

  • Salary, Level 5/6: $82,818 to $103,434 per annum + 17% superannuation
  • Full time
  • Continuing (Permanent)
  • Location: Kensington – Sydney, Australia

About UNSW

UNSW isn't like other places you've worked. Yes, we're a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isn't only what we do, it's how we do it. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you're in the right place.

The UNSW School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications is one of the largest and most prestigious schools of its kind in Australia. In the last 70 years, our school has grown out of a purely teaching institution to one which has made important contributions to the development of electrical engineering in Australia and globally. For more information on our school go to the following link -

Skills and Experience

Level 5

  • A relevant trade certificate in fitting and machining or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through any other combination of education, training and/or experience.
  • Experience with a broad range of manufacturing techniques and equipment such as CNC vertical machining centres, CNC lathes, fitting, sheet metal working and welding.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics and a knowledge of SolidWorks and SolidCam (or equivalent CAD/CAM software).
  • Well-developed communication skills with demonstrated ability to advise clients on the technical aspects of workshop and laboratory facilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider technical team for the benefit of the School.
  • Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training, with the ability and capacity to implement required UNSW health and safety policies and procedures.

Level 6 (in addition to the above)

  • Extensive experience in own and related trades, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role in a workshop environment.
  • High level organisation skills with a demonstrated ability to deal with multiple tasks and projects, establish priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to critically analyse designs and make suggestions for improvements.
  • Experience in the formulation of cost/fabrication time estimates including selection and purchasing of materials.
  • Proven ability to work independently to analyse situations, identify risks and problem solve, whilst also contributing effectively to a team.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant manufacturing standards.

Additional details about the specific responsibilities for this position can be found in the position description. This is available via .

Benefits and Culture:

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:

  • 17% Superannuation and leave loading
  • Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
  • Access to lifelong learning and career development

More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.

To Apply:

Please click the apply now button and submit your CV, Cover Letter and Responses to the Skills and Experience. You should systematically address the Skills and Experience listed within the position description in your application.

Applicants must have working rights in Australia and be able to be on site in Kensington.

Please note applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed below.

Contact:

Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Sunday 23 rd June 2024

UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

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