Technical Services Officer, Simulation

Australian Catholic University Employees, Location, Alumni; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 93,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

17% employer superannuation

Salary packaging

Annual leave loading

Flexible work

Job summary

Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Melbourne seeks a part-time Technical Services Officer, Simulation, to support daily operations and provide high-quality laboratory and technical services for the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Melbourne campus.

You will prepare, set up and reset learning activities, maintain equipment and facilities, and help manage compliance and risk under work health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Preparing, set up and reset of learning and teaching activities.
• Maintaining equipment and facilities.
• Managing compliance and risk under work health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and deliver high quality laboratory and technical services for the Faculty of Health Sciences.
• Work with academics and Technical Services team to ensure learning environments are safe, functional and fit for purpose.

Job description

• Support daily operations and deliver high quality technical and laboratory services for Faculty of Health Sciences
• Work with a motivated team providing safe, compliant and functional learning and teaching environments
• ACU offers 17% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave provisions
• Part time 4 days (28 hours)/week, continuing opportunity working at Melbourne campus

About the role:

Operating within Technical Services, the Technical Services Officer, Simulation supports the daily operations of ACU's Technical Services, provides high quality laboratory and technical services, and ensures university expectations are consistently met for the Faculty of Health Sciences learning environments. Working closely with the Technical Service team and academics, the position will be responsible for preparing, set up and resetting of learning and teaching activities, maintaining equipment and facilities, and managing compliance and risk management in line with work health and safety requirements to ensure environments are safe, functional and fit for purpose. The Technical Services Officer may also have responsibility for coordinating the Technical Assistants.

For full position details, refer to the position description

Contact:

General enquiries can be sent to Jeremy Fowler, National Manager - Technical Services at: [e-mail]

What we offer:

• The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
• Total remuneration valued to $101,464 - $109,838 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $85,739 - $92,815 (pro rata) pa (HEW 5), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
• 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
• Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
• As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.

Applications close: 18-OCT-2026 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time

Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements.

Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/ continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au)

Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact [e-mail] to discuss your requirements in confidence.

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a publicly funded university whose teaching, research and service is shaped by the vision of flourishing lives, thriving communities, and a more ethical future for our world. ACU has more than 2,500 staff and 34,000 students across eight campuses: Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

ACU draws on the Catholic intellectual tradition which values human reason and welcomes everyone regardless of their faith, cultural tradition or circumstances. ACU invites all staff - both academic and professional - to embrace, and to support in ways meaningful to them, its mission to respect the dignity of every human person, to seek knowledge and to advance the common good.

ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.

Learn more about Athena Swan

Exceptional part time opportunity to support technical and laboratory services to ensure ACU faculty learning environments are safe, compliant and functional working at Melbourne campus.