Technical Officer

BELONGING & INCLUSIONChisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people's unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education.
Chisholm's culture of Belonging & Inclusion strives to promote a self-regulating culture that enhances the experiences of our employees, students and communities.
ABOUT THE ROLEThis position is accountable for providing technical support, advice and recommendations to ensure the effective operations of Engineering and Fabrication programs, including Fee for Service and Short Courses across all delivery campuses.The position is expected to ensure the appropriate allocation of Engineering and Fabrication materials and resources to support the delivery of programs, drawing upon qualifications, knowledge and experience gained from the Engineering and Fabrication industry, its processes and practices.The incumbent is a key and active participant of the Engineering team, and will also assist in the promotion of regular Engineering programs ensuring that customer service standards are maintained.
A key deliverable of this role is to oversee issues relating to OH&S for areas within Engineering and respond to the procedures identified within government regulations.The Technical Officer also supports and facilitates safe workshop access and use for students.Technical Officers are expected to liaise on a regular basis with the other technicians across the business area, both on and across campus, to maintain standards and consistency of system operations.ABOUT YOUYou are a highly motivated individual with well-developed skills, qualifications and experience in:Relevant Vocational Qualification (Engineering - Mechanical or Fabrication trade)Current drivers licenseAbility to carry out hands on technical activities, coupled with demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools (such as power tools)Demonstrated computer skills across systems including Microsoft and Adobe C.SSound understanding of OH&S issues in relation to materials, equipment and practices.Experience in stock control, basic financial control and data collection proceduresDemonstrated experience in working in a team-based environment, participating in extensive and/or rapid change in systems and processesAbility to be self-motivated and to work independently and to have a focus relating to problem solving and innovationHaving a high regard and a focus for detail on using both interpersonal and networking skills with the intent of maintaining quality customer relations and service standardsProven ability to delivery technical support in studios (in areas of Sculpture, Printmaking, Computer labs, Photo lighting).ABOUT USChisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students who choose to study at Chisholm and training at our modern campuses across Melbourne's southeast and online.
We partner with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide, sharing our expertise in vocational education.We offer over 400 courses that include nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.At Chisholm, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation.
We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people.To learn more about Chisholm click hereWHAT WE OFFERAn Inclusive work culture- Chisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people's unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education.Professional Development- continue to grow your career as you nurture your studentsNetworking Opportunities with Industry PartnersState of the art facilities on our campusesFree on-site parking as well as locations close to public transportFree Employee Assistance Program- get the support you want.
Its confidential.If this is the job for you, please apply now.
We look forward to receiving your applicationImportant information about your application:Your application should include:a cover letteryour resumecontact details of three (3) refereesPlease note, appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory completion of Safety Screening requirements including:Verified copies of all qualifications and transcripts as listed on resume.Current & Valid Working with Children Check (Employee and not Volunteer)Verified copy of unrestricted rights to work in AustraliaVerified Police Check (position dependent)Let us know if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self by emailing us at ****** for this position close at 9am Friday 24 January 2025.Chisholm Institute reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.If you have any questions regarding the position or require further information, please contact Matthew Baker, Manager - Engineering at ****** out more about us by visiting us on our Website and social media sites.n experienced Technical Officer for our Engineering Delivery Team
BELONGING & INCLUSION
Chisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people's unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education.
Chisholm's culture of Belonging & Inclusion strives to promote a self-regulating culture that enhances the experiences of our employees, students and communities.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This position is accountable for providing technical support, advice and recommendations to ensure the effective operations of Engineering and Fabrication programs, including Fee for Service and Short Courses across all delivery campuses.
The position is expected to ensure the appropriate allocation of Engineering and Fabrication materials and resources to support the delivery of programs, drawing upon qualifications, knowledge and experience gained from the Engineering and Fabrication industry, its processes and practices.
The incumbent is a key and active participant of the Engineering team, and will also assist in the promotion of regular Engineering programs ensuring that customer service standards are maintained.
A key deliverable of this role is to oversee issues relating to OH&S for areas within Engineering and respond to the procedures identified within government regulations.
The Technical Officer also supports and facilitates safe workshop access and use for students.
Technical Officers are expected to liaise on a regular basis with the other technicians across the business area, both on and across campus, to maintain standards and consistency of system operations.
ABOUT YOU
You are a highly motivated individual with well-developed skills, qualifications and experience in:

Relevant Vocational Qualification (Engineering - Mechanical or Fabrication trade)
Current drivers license
Ability to carry out hands on technical activities, coupled with demonstrated experience in using appropriate tools (such as power tools)
Demonstrated computer skills across systems including Microsoft and Adobe C.S
Sound understanding of OH&S issues in relation to materials, equipment and practices.
Experience in stock control, basic financial control and data collection procedures
Demonstrated experience in working in a team-based environment, participating in extensive and/or rapid change in systems and processes
Ability to be self-motivated and to work independently and to have a focus relating to problem solving and innovation
Having a high regard and a focus for detail on using both interpersonal and networking skills with the intent of maintaining quality customer relations and service standards
Proven ability to delivery technical support in studios (in areas of Sculpture, Printmaking, Computer labs, Photo lighting).
ABOUT US
Chisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students who choose to study at Chisholm and training at our modern campuses across Melbourne's southeast and online.
We partner with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide, sharing our expertise in vocational education.
We offer over 400 courses that include nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.
At Chisholm, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation.
We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people.
To learn more about Chisholm click here
WHAT WE OFFER

An Inclusive work culture- Chisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people's unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education.
Professional Development- continue to grow your career as you nurture your students

Networking Opportunities with Industry Partners

State of the art facilities on our campuses

Free on-site parking as well as locations close to public transport

Free Employee Assistance Program- get the support you want.
Its confidential.
If this is the job for you, please apply now.
We look forward to receiving your application
Important information about your application:
Your application should include:

a cover letter
your resume
contact details of three (3) referees

Please note, appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory completion of Safety Screening requirements including:

Verified copies of all qualifications and transcripts as listed on resume.
Current & Valid Working with Children Check (Employee and not Volunteer)
Verified copy of unrestricted rights to work in Australia
Verified Police Check (position dependent)

Let us know if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self by emailing us at ******
Applications for this position close at 9am Friday 24 January 2025.Chisholm Institute reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.
If you have any questions regarding the position or require further information, please contact Matthew Baker, Manager - Engineering at ******
Find out more about us by visiting us on our Website and social media sites.