Senior Technical Officer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales Full time
Job Title: Senior Technical Officer - Textiles and Fashion

Join the University of New South Wales as a Senior Technical Officer - Textiles and Fashion and contribute to the delivery of high-quality academic programs in the School of Art & Design.

About the Role

This is a key leadership position within the UNSW Making Centre, responsible for providing expert technical support and guidance to staff and students in the Textiles and Fashion studios. The successful candidate will have a strong background in technical fabrication and a proven ability to lead and manage a team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Textiles and Fashion Studio and associated facilities.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to staff and students in the Textiles and Fashion studios.
  • Liaise with academic staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality academic programs.
  • Co-ordinate the training of permanent and casual staff.
  • Co-ordinate the engagement of PEP students and volunteers.
  • Manage and authorise access to spaces and equipment managed as part of the Textiles and Fashion Studio.
  • Coordinate a loan service of equipment and consumables.
  • Continuously monitor and review existing safety processes and documentation.
  • Induct students, staff and external stakeholders in the safe use of tools, equipment and consumables.
  • Schedule, prepare and deliver safety inductions and technical workshops.
  • Organise 6 monthly safety Inspections of relevant Labs and upkeep of maintenance register.
  • Develop online content to promote the effective use of equipment, software and hardware.
Requirements
  • A relevant tertiary degree with a depth of subsequent relevant experience or extensive relevant work experience in a technical/fabrication role.
  • Extensive experience operating and undertaking various processes used to deliver course work and research across the Textiles and Fashion Studios.
  • Demonstrated experience in continuous evaluation and improvement in support student learning environments.
  • Superior ability to build relationships and connect with a wide variety of stakeholders.
  • Superior ability to work independently and lead a diverse team.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service and implementing a client centric environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload, work consistently within busy schedules and meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a constantly changing, fast paced, collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Superior initiative and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
  • Flexible working options.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments.
  • Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period.
  • Discounts and entitlements.

For further details on the benefits, please visit https://www.jobs.unsw.edu.au/lifestyle-benefits.

To apply, please submit both a Cover Letter and CV online via the UNSW Job Board before Sunday 20th October 2024 by 11:30pm. Please ensure your Cover Letter addresses the selection criteria for this position (no more than 1-2 pages).

For any questions regarding the role, please contact Joann Bowers at j.bowers@unsw.edu.au. For any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Allyssar Hamoud at a.hamoud@unsw.edu.au.

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.



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