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Support world-class maritime training through hands-on technical and vessel operations assistance. Deliver safe, high-quality learning support across maritime facilities, vessels, and specialist laboratories. The Technical Assistant actively contributes to the support and delivery of high quality, safe and efficient teaching and learning activities. The incumbent ensures core performance criteria of safe operations and student outcomes are achieved. The position works closely with academic personnel and a small team of specialist technical staff delivering technical support to teaching and learning programs, research, consultancy activities and fieldwork. There is also a requirement for undertaking basic repairs and routine maintenance tasks.
Job Responsibility:
Support academic staff to ensure the implementation of WHS requirements and procedures during T&L activities
Undertake routine planned maintenance activities and repairs of vessels and facilities
Engage with and supervise contractors from various trades to ensure that work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner
Undertake workplace health and safety checks and audits of vessels, facilities and equipment plus to ensure compliance with current industry standards
Operate or assist in the launching/recovery and operation of AMC vessels for the purposes of maintenance, training and voyages
Requirements:
Experience as a trade assistant or similar in mechanical/technical workshops or marine industry
Experience in minor carpentry/joinery, composite/fibreglass repair, marine electrical systems and marine/industrial coatings
Experience with computer based Planned Management Systems software