"Senior Technical Officer Mechanical"

Job Description:

• Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis.
• Base salary range: $116,262 – $127,078 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

Campus Management is responsible for planning, developing and managing the University’s campus and property portfolio to support teaching, research and campus life. Campus Management delivers a comprehensive range of University-wide services.

About the opportunity

• You will provide a high level of mechanical services for the University and liaise with University stakeholders, external consultants and contractors to oversee mechanical upgrade projects.
• Overview the safety and adequacy of the Campus mechanical infrastructure, including its centralised chilled water network, and provide back-up response during critical incidents.

About you

• Relevant tertiary qualification or demonstrated equivalent competency.
• Extensive knowledge and application of AS 1668 (Mechanical Ventilation and Air-conditioning) and ASHRAE Standards.
• Substantial knowledge of operation of centralised chilled water system, including high voltage chillers and thermal storage.
• Substantial knowledge of building management systems and hydraulics services (e.g., process water cooling).
• Substantial knowledge of computer applications used in mechanical engineering.

Special Requirements

Some afterhours work may be required in the case of critical incidents.

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria. Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Friday 26th September 2025.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.