Radio Installation Technician

**Job no**: 881663
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide Metro Western
**Categories**: Technical
- **Salary: TGO1 / $48,788.00 - $70,032.00 p.a.**:

- **Full Time / Term Contract (up until 30 June 2025)**:

- **FULHAM GARDENS - 5024**

**About Us**:
SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) is South Australia’s provider of emergency ambulance transport, clinical care, and patient transport services.

We are committed to ensuring South Australia has access to the best possible emergency medical care, non-emergency transport, and rescue and retrieval services.
- Our Vision_: An innovative, patient focused, technology enabled, evidence driven, emergency response and health care ambulance service; achieved by exceptional people.
- Our Mission_: Providing emergency response and health care ambulance services within South Australia, designed and development around patient and community needs, enabling timely and equitable access for our patients to the most appropriate point of care.
- Our Purpose_: To ensure South Australia thrives by enabling access to emergency and non-emergency ambulance health care and alternative patient pathways while contributing to our state’s emergency preparedness and health response capability.

**Our Values**:
**_ PATIENT FOCUSED_**: We will put our patients and the safe and quality care we provide them first; in everything we do.

**_TEAMWORK_**_:_ We will work across SAAS, our health system, our partners, stakeholders and the community to achieve our goals.

**_ INTEGRITY AND HONESTY_**_:_ We accept and uphold the standards and expectations of our organisation and communities.

**_RESPECT AND COURTESY:_** We will always be respectful and courteous toward our patients, each other, and all those we work with.

**_COMMUNITY COLLABORATION_**: We value our role in the community, and we value the communities we serve.

**_CHANGE READY_**: We know our communities’ needs will evolve and we must adapt to meet them.

**_AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP:_** We will support leadership development for our people at every level.

The Radio Installation Technicians role is responsible for assisting with the installation and deinstallation of communications and associated technical equipment used within the SA Ambulance Service fleet of vehicles, ensuring that such equipment is fitted and maintained in compliance with SA Ambulance Service requirements and appropriate Australian Standards.

This role reports to the Fleet Services Supervisor and works with a team of Mechanical Service Technicians and Trade Assistants at the Fleet Services workshop.

**What We Offer**:

- Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment with a culture of inclusion and diversity.
- Giving back to the people of South Australia Play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our community.
- We take care of you Access to a range of staff and wellness support programs

**Key Responsibilities**:

- 1. Vehicle Installations:

- Install equipment to maintain a serviceable level of operation in vehicles.
- Manufacture or source and ensure continuity of installation components parts as per requirements.

2. Maintenance and Workspace Management:

- Exercise independent judgment and initiative in making decisions and taking appropriate actions.
- Maintain tools and equipment in accordance with the role and function of the position.

3. Recording and Reporting:

- Update the fleet management system as required.
- Maintain accurate records of installations, vehicle faults, and moves and changes.

4. Inventory and Preventative Maintenance:

- Monitor tools and equipment to facilitate preventative maintenance.

5. Customer Service and Teamwork:

- Handle all requests and queries in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner to ensure attainment of trust and respect.
- Provide an exceptional standard of customer service.
- Source information from users for fault diagnosis of equipment.

6. Professional Development and Communication:

- Contribute to the continuous improvement of workplace practices and efficiencies by complying with relevant legislation and SAAS and Fleet Services policies.
- Attend meetings, workshops, training sessions, and review publications and audio-visual materials to remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas.

**Application Information**:

- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 881663**
**Enquiries to: Simon Roughana, Manager - Fleet Services**

**Application Closing Date**

**11:55pm, Wednesday 23 October 2024**

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