Technical Officer (Architecture, Industrial Design and Planning)
Technical Officer (Architecture, Industrial Design and Planning)
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Job Description
As Technical Officer youll be responsible for providing technical support to School staff and students primarily focused on the disciplines of Architecture Industrial Design and Planning at the Gold Coast campus under the guidance of the Senior Technical Officer. Heres how youll make it matter:
- Provide technical support to the assigned work area including: set up; service and dismantling of in class laboratory/studio activities; instrumentation; and materials primarily for undergraduate studio and laboratory classes. Pre-run experiments when required to ensure that effective operation and results are achieved.
- Demonstrate where necessary the relevant techniques in operating equipment product/prototype manufacture finishing material selection and instrumentation incorporating the appropriate safety procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to use computer aided design software CAD or CAM and a sound ability in the use of e-mail and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Assist students and staff with the use and utilisation of specific equipment such as laser cutters foam cutters 3D printers and plotter printers.
About you
What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence ethics and engagement youll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact youll have on every community and every future.
You will also have:
- Tertiary qualifications in Architecture Planning Industrial Design or an equivalent combination of relevant trade experience training and skills with a 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 to support experimental setups and documentation. Solid understanding of Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) is a plus.
- Experienced with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to laboratory equipment and software. Ability to pre-run experiments to ensure effective operation and results and to assist students and staff in overcoming technical challenges during practical sessions.
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities to provide clear instructions demonstrate equipment usage and collaborate with students staff and external suppliers. Capable of conveying technical information in an understandable manner and maintaining accurate records.
- Proven experience in coordinating the setup maintenance and dismantling of laboratory apparatus and studio spaces. Skilled in managing multiple tasks simultaneously ensuring timely procurement of materials and maintaining detailed documentation for equipment and software licenses.
What we can offer
This is a continuing full time position primarily based at the Griffith University Gold Coast. As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.
Griffith Universitys sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul Yuggera Jagera Turrbal Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 5 range $79705 - $89416 per annum 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $93255 - $104617 per annum.
Additional Information :
Why join Griffith
As a values-led organisation at Griffith University weve worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
- Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading
- Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives on campus Gym facilities
Griffiths strategic goals are to also increase the proportion of women in senior academic and administrative roles and in Science Technology Engineering Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM).
How to apply
At Griffith were committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever youre from. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information please refer to Griffiths Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the About you section above and the position description)
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
For further information specifically about this role please contact Mrs Margaret Schiller School Manager at ..
For application and recruitment advice please contact Ms Corinna Gartrell Talent Acquisition Partner at .
For application support please contact People Services onand quote reference number REF7901H.
Closing date: Sunday 6 July 2025 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
Please allow at least 1 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
