Laboratory & Equipment Technician | Flexible Term

The Australian National University; Canberra; On-site; AUD 101,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks paid vacation per year

Relocation assistance

17% employer superannuation

Generous parental leave

Flexible & part-time options

Parental & aged care support program

Dual career hire programs

Staff and family tuition discounts

School holiday programs

On-campus childcare facilities

Job summary

The Australian National University is seeking an ANU Officer 6 (Technical) to provide hands-on technical support across laboratories, workshops, specialised equipment, and research infrastructure. You will work within a Technical Services team and contribute to innovative research and student experiences.

This full-time fixed-term role offers variety, autonomy, and professional development, with a focus on safety, teamwork, and technical excellence in one of Australia’s leading engineering

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory operations and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to work across multiple engineering disciplines with a practical focus.
• Interest in continuous improvement and safe, collaborative work practices.

Responsibilities

• Join a highly skilled Technical Services team working with researchers, WHS professionals, contractors and suppliers.
• Develop and apply expertise across engineering disciplines including laboratory operations and infrastructure management.
• Contribute to safety, teamwork and technical excellence in a supportive environment.

Skills

Laboratory operations

Equipment maintenance

Compliance

Fabrication support

Infrastructure management

Job description

The Australian National University is seeking an ANU Officer 6 (Technical) to provide hands-on technical support across laboratories, workshops, specialised equipment, and research infrastructure. You will work within a Technical Services team and contribute to innovative research and student experiences.

This full-time fixed-term role offers variety, autonomy, and professional development, with a focus on safety, teamwork, and technical excellence in one of Australia’s leading engineering