Educational Lab Technician - Fixed-Term Full-Time

Victoria Public School Jobs - Victoria Dept of Education Careers; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Victoria Public School Jobs - Victoria Dept of Education Careers seeks a Laboratory Technician to support science labs and related programs across Melbourne's western suburbs. The role focuses on routine lab work, data collection, and practical demonstrations under direction.

The position emphasises collaboration with school staff, OH&S adherence, and the delivery of technical support within a fixed-term full-time framework.

Qualifications

• SC1 demonstrated capacity to work within established guidelines and coordinate others.
• SC2 demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
• SC3 demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team, including written and oral skills.
• SC4 possess the technical knowledge relevant to the position.
• SC5 demonstrated capacity to advise and support management and school staff.
• SC6 commitment to professional learning and growth for self and others.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine scientific procedures and data collection, collation and analysis.
• Applies basic scientific principles to perform interrelated technical tasks.
• Provides specialised knowledge to deliver support services under direction.
• Contributes to a small project team providing technical support to schools.
• Conducts training and instruction with respect to scientific processes.
• Prepares experiments or uses equipment and conducts demonstrations under supervision.
• Undertakes OH&S requirements and risk assessments within the work area.
• Undertakes low/medium risk tasks as defined by risk matrix.
• Holds a valid Victorian Drivers Licence for multi-campus work.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Advising staff

Professional learning

Technical knowledge

Collaboration

Job description

Victoria Public School Jobs - Victoria Dept of Education Careers seeks a Laboratory Technician to support science labs and related programs across Melbourne's western suburbs. The role focuses on routine lab work, data collection, and practical demonstrations under direction.

The position emphasises collaboration with school staff, OH&S adherence, and the delivery of technical support within a fixed-term full-time framework.