Job Opportunity: Technical Support Specialist
Griffith University is seeking a highly skilled Technical Officer to provide technical support to our School of Engineering and Built Environment. As a Technical Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory facilities and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical support to staff and students, primarily focused on the disciplines of Architecture, Industrial Design, and Planning.
* Set up, service, and dismantle laboratory activities, instrumentation, and materials for undergraduate studio and laboratory classes.
* Pre-run experiments to ensure effective operation and results.
* Demonstrate relevant techniques in operating equipment, product/prototype manufacture, finishing material selection, and instrumentation.
* Assist students and staff with the use and utilisation of specific equipment such as laser cutters, foam cutters, 3D printers, and plotter printers.
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualifications in Architecture, Planning, Industrial Design, or an equivalent combination of relevant trade experience, training, and skills.
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in a position demonstrating similar skills.
* Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain specialized equipment such as laser cutters, 3D printers, foam cutters, and plotter printers.
* Proficient in computer-aided design (CAD) software and the Microsoft Office Suite.
* Ability to convey technical information in an understandable manner and maintain accurate records.
Benefits:
* Continuing full-time position at Griffith University's Gold Coast campus.
* Salary range HEW Level 5 $79,705 - $89,416 per annum + 17% superannuation.
* Generous leave entitlements, including paid parental leave and leave loading.
* Wide range of learning and development opportunities, salary packaging options, and corporate health discounts.
Why Join Us?
At Griffith University, we value excellence, ethics, and engagement. We offer a dynamic and inclusive environment where you can thrive and make a lasting impact on every community and future.