Talent Pool

TALENT POOL

• Technical Officer Grade 2
• Ongoing or Temporary Full-Time
• Potts Hill

Start a career with the NSW Police Force

About us

The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a day, seven days a week to the socially, geographically and culturally diverse community of NSW.

About the role

The Technical Officer Grade 2 provides operational support to policing through technical services, and is responsible for the timely completion of urgent and routine maintenance and repair to communications equipment.

This Talent Pool is being created for future Ongoing or Temporary roles that may arise over the next 18 months.

Placement in the Talent Pool remains valid for 18 months. There is no guarantee of employment as a result of this Talent Pool. 

View the relevant role description for more information on this role (e.g. essential requirements, key accountabilities, key challenges and capabilities required for the role)

What we can offer you

At NSWPF our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. Some of the benefits available when you join the NSWPF include:

• competitive salary;
• flexible work options;
• opportunity to purchase leave;
• annual leave loading;
• corporate wellbeing programs including seminars and the Fitness Passport;
• free annual influenza vaccination; and
• salary packaging options via superannuation contributions or a novated vehicle lease.

How to Apply

Applications can only be submitted electronically via the I Work for NSW website.

To be considered for this talent pool, attach a cover letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date resume that clearly details your skills & experience as relevant to this role.

It is essential criteria for applicants to hold:

• a current driver's licence; and
• Tertiary Qualifications in either Electronics, Automotive Electrical, Electro-technology or Equivalent.

Please do not attach copies of qualifications, certificates or documentation (other than what has been requested) - you can bring these if called for interview.

Please address the following Target Question (300 words per question) in the text box provided in the online application or attach as a separate document.

Target Question:

Please provide an example of how you have been involved with Radio Frequency (RF) technology.

Your application must stand on its own merits, and the completeness and relevance of your application will determine if you proceed through to the selection process. 

If you require any further information about this opportunity, please contact the hiring manager Anthony Collins via

To be eligible for ongoing roles, you must meet one of the following statuses:

• an Australian Citizen;
• a permanent resident of Australia; or
• a New Zealand citizen.

Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a rigorous National Police (criminal history) Check and obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as determined by the NSW Police Force.

Our commitment to Diversity

The NSW Police Force is a proud employer of a diverse range of people. We are committed to reflecting the diverse community we serve and creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for all employees. Differences are embraced, contributions are valued, and everyone has a sense of connection and belonging.

We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds and encourage applications from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals who may identify as LGBTIQ, with disability, a culturally and linguistically diverse background, and people of all ages.

If you identify as a person with disability and require further information on the role or you require specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the HR Diversity team by email at PCC-

If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application, please contact the NSWPF Aboriginal Employment & Engagement team at PCC-

For more information on applying for roles with the NSW Police Force click here

Thank you for your interest in this talent pool. We look forward to receiving your application.