"Senior Technician"

Job Description:

Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau | Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Join our dynamic team in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health as our dedicated Senior Technician. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative teaching, research and consultancy services in sport and exercise science.

This is your opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a cutting-edge sports performance institute at AUT. Come and be part of a team that strives for excellence in sport, exercise, and health.

Nga haepapa matua | Key Responsibilities

Working in a collaborative and diverse environment, you will engage with various disciplines, including biomechanics, strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, anthropometry and biochemistry. The role involves overseeing and maintaining specialised equipment, including treadmills, ergometers, metabolic carts, and motion capture systems.

Health and safety is a priority for this position, and you will ensure procedures are well managed and followed, record keeping is robust, equipment is regularly serviced, and supplies are maintained to guarantee safe and efficient operations.

He kōrero mōu | About you

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Senior Technician to support our staff and students in delivering quality research, teaching activities, and ensuring efficient operation of our advanced laboratories and equipment. Your organisational skills, sharp eye for detail and ability to assist others will be pivotal to maintaining high standards in our research and service delivery.

Your excellent technical expertise and problem-solving abilities will be highly valued as you advise on equipment and software needs, troubleshoot technical issues, support the acquisition of new tools and systems, and ensure smooth operation of laboratory processes.

Ngā Huanga | Benefits

• Professional development
• Generous leave allowances
• Flexible and hybrid working options

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter and CV with your application by clicking the "APPLY" button.

Ngā Utu | Salary: $73,000 - $100,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Tohutoro Mahi | Job Reference: 93417

Te rā aukati | Closing Date: 30th September 2025, 11:55pm

*Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week

### Posted: 16/09/2025