Continuous, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
Classification H0505 | $72k – $80k plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
Salary Packaging opportunities
Ref: JR101501
Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.
About Us
Our ELS workshop is part of the Environmental, Conservation and Agriculture team and works closely with the members of this team.
By being the focal point for the management of the multipurpose workshop facility we can support the wider University. Our workshop is small but is well equipped with a wide range of workshop equipment that can complete some unique tasks.
The Role
As the Workshop Technician at Murdoch University, you will manage all aspects regarding the overseeing, running, delivery and function of the multifunctional workshop space. Primarily you will be responsible for servicing client requests and managing the workshop space.
Your key duties –
Manage and perform all aspects relating to the ELS workshop facility.
Develop or source induction material suitable for the equipment and abilities of client.
Induct and train clients on low-risk workshop equipment.
Order and maintain the inventory of the workshop items and supplies.
What you’ll bring to this role
Technical certification in a relevant field.
3 years of experience within the workshop environment.
Problem solving skills and design application.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Current C class driver licence.
Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.
What you’ll get in return
You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.
Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:
Competitive remuneration
Paid leave entitlements
Flexible work arrangements
Salary packaging options
Employee Assistance Program
On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic
To Apply
Please apply by submitting the documents below:
A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)
Your most recent resume (CV)
Please view the position description here.
Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
Position contact: Michael Taylor, Environment, Agriculture & Conservation Team Leader, m.taylor@murdoch.edu.au
Please note Murdoch University will be in a Limited Service Period from Thursday 21 December 2023 to Monday 8 January 2024 (inclusive). Shortlisting for this position will commence after this period.
Closing date: 4 January 2024 (11:59pm AWST)
The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
