Technical Officer, Infrastructure Laboratories

3 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 517574

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Sydney, NSW

**Categories**: Laboratory Technician

**The Opportunity**

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering has an opportunity for a Technical Officer. You will be responsible for the efficient and effective technical support of the Infrastructure Laboratories related to teaching and research in the Structures/Materials, Asphalt, Geotechnical and other laboratories, and disciplines as required, within the School. Experience in the preparation and testing of asphalt samples is desirable.

This role reports to the Infrastructure Laboratory Manager and has no direct reports.
- Salary, Level 5/6: $78,130 to $97,576 per annum + 17% superannuation
- Full time
- Continuing (Permanent)
- Location: Kensington - Sydney, Australia
- Onsite role 5 days per week

**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.

**Skills and Experience**

**Level 5**
- An Associate Diploma or Degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering, or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through any other combination of education, training and/or experience.
- A strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate and maintain testing equipment.
- Well-developed communication skills with demonstrated ability to advise clients on the technical aspects of laboratory and research facilities.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider technical team for the benefit of the School.
- A reasonable level of physical fitness is required regarding the lifting heavy lab materials and equipment - lifting aids are provided for the handling of materials/equipment above legal lifting limits.
- A driver’s licence recognised by RMS NSW.
- A willingness to be trained in the use of crane and forklift equipment that operate within the laboratories and attend other training as necessary.
- Competent computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams.
- 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, with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role in an Infrastructure Research and Teaching Laboratory.
- 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 test methods and make suggestions for improvements.
- Proven ability to work independently to analyse situations, identify risks and problem solve, whilst also contributing effectively to a team.
- Sound knowledge of relevant testing standards.

Additional details about the specific responsibilities for this position can be found in the position description.

**Contact**:
Eugene Aves - Talent Acquisition Consultant

**Applications close**:11:50 pm on Sunday 30th July 2023

Position Description

**Advertised**: 06 Jul 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 30 Jul 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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