Design & Technology Workshop Assistant
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Job Location:
Maddingley - Australia
Yearly Salary:
$ 65000 - 75000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Have you worked in a workshop makerspace manufacturing trade or technical environment and shown others how to use tools safely and well
Bacchus Marsh Grammar is seeking a practical safety-focused Technology Technician to support the day-to-day operation of our Design and Technology facilities. This role is ideal for someone from an industry trade manufacturing prototyping or technical background who is interested in bringing their skills into an educational setting.
The successful applicant will be working at our Maddingley Campus in Bacchus Marsh. Full time and part time applicants are encouraged to apply.
You do not need previous experience working in a school. What matters most is your ability to maintain safe well-organised workshop spaces support others in using equipment responsibly and contribute positively to a team environment.
About the role
You will be responsible for:
- Maintaining workshop spaces tools machinery and equipment
- Supporting staff and students in the safe use of technology and materials
- Managing inventories materials and resources
- Ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety requirements
- Assisting with hands-on projects and co-curricular/enrichment activities
This is a varied practical role that combines technical skills organisation and people interaction. This role reports to the Head of Faculty: Design and Technology.
About you
You may come from a background such as:
- Trades manufacturing or fabrication
- Makerspace or fab lab environments
- Engineering or prototyping support roles
- Technical production AV or workshop operations
- TAFE university or industry training settings
You will bring:
- Strong safety awareness and good workshop habits
- Practical problem-solving skills
- Confidence working with tools machinery and technology (laser cutters 3D Printers and CNC)
- A calm professional manner when working with young people
- A willingness to learn the rhythms and responsibilities of a school environment
Why work in a school
Working at Bacchus Marsh Grammar offers:
- Regular hours and a supportive team environment
- The opportunity to mentor and inspire young people
- A chance to apply real-world technical skills in meaningful hands-on ways
- Ongoing professional learning and development
Qualifications/ Licences
- Evidence of relevant training and/or experience such as a Certificate or Diploma in a related field and evidence of ongoing professional learning.
- Working with children check (employment card).
- National criminal history check.
How to Apply
If this looks like the opportunity you have been looking for please click on the Apply Now button to commence the application processAddressed to Mrs Debra Ogston Principal applications must include a current curriculum vitae listing contact details of two professional referees together with a one-page cover letter articulating your strengths and attributes in line with the key selection criteria and your suitability to the position.
For any enquiries please contact Angelica Hill Human Resources Manager on. A copy of the position description for this opportunity can be obtained on our website .
Applications close: 5.00pm Monday 9 March 2026.
Bacchus Marsh Grammar reserves the right to interview and hire prior to the application closing date.
All children and young people who come to Bacchus Marsh Grammar have a right to feel and be safe. We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We are committed to providing a child safe and child friendly environment. The school regards its child safe responsibilities with the utmost importance. Further information is available on the schools website.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
