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Salary HEW 6 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based at the Melbourne CBD campus but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University
About The Position
The Technical Officer: Creative Studios is a key member of the DSC Facilities and Technical Services team responsible for delivering specialist technical support and expertise to staff and students across the Colleges diverse activitiesincluding academic programs research projects events and exhibitions. This role primarily supports workshops & creative studios operations within the School of Art while also providing assistance to other College areas as needed.
The Technical Officer is expected to remain up to date with evolving technologies and practices offering innovative and practical solutions to the complex challenges inherent in creative arts environments. They will also ensure that specialist workshop areas are maintained to the highest standards complying with all relevant policies procedures and legislative requirements.
Specific responsibilities and priorities for the role will be reviewed and set annually in consultation with the Senior Technical Officer Studios as part of the Universitys work planning process.
To be successful in this position youll have:
Proven high level of technical knowledge and expertise in the areas of creative studios workshops and gallery.
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with a diverse range of students and staff cohorts.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve and deliver innovative solutions to staff and students.
Strong organisational and time management skills to ensure timely completion of tasks and effective delivery of services.
Demonstrated knowledge and application of OH&S legislation and regulations particularly regarding specialist spaces such as studios and workshops.
Demonstrated current information technology skills and knowledge.
Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively and flexibly as a member of a team and broader community.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the College
The College of Design and Social Context encompasses RMIT Universitys renowned art architecture design built environment communication and social science disciplines. The college has 24500 students and over 1000 staff located in 8 schools.
The Colleges academic programs are generally market leaders and in high demand. Based on a strong foundation of practice led industry partnered teaching and research we aim to deliver skilled graduates with a deep sense of purpose and high impact research and innovation.
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Job Description Technical Officer
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Full-Time