Our Melbourne-based university client is seeking a dedicated Technical Officer to manage day-to-day operations within their chemistry-aligned laboratories. This full-time onsite assignment position is located at their City Campus and involves providing expert technical support for both research and teaching activities.
The Opportunity
- $62.48 per hour plus super per hour
- (Duration: ASAP – 17 October 2026 (Potential for extension)
- Location: City Campus (Full-time onsite)
- Hours: 36 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain the daily operations of chemistry-aligned laboratories within Physics and Geospatial Sciences
- Manage equipment calibration, maintenance, and chemical/gas inventories.
- Develop and implement SOPs, SWIs, and Risk Assessments.
- Provide technical training, advice, and inductions for laboratory users.
- Ensure full compliance with OH&S legislation and university safety policies.
About You
- Possess a degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive laboratory experience, particularly in chemical waste and gas cylinder management.
- Strong knowledge of safe laboratory practices and OH&S requirements.
- Must hold a valid Victorian Working with Children Check.
Please apply early this week please submit your updated resume in word format with a covering letter addressing your experience against the requirements of this assignment.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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