Overview: Full-time, Continuing position HEW 7 17% Superannuation Based at the Melbourne CBD campus (on-campus role), however, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University Great benefits such as 17% Super, generous annual, personal and parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, Medical Hub on Campus, Novated Car Leasing, 25% discount on some short courses, personal software discounts, among others About You You are an organised and proactive professional with the ability to coordinate technical services in a fast-paced education environment. You bring people leadership skills, with the capability to support and guide a team to deliver high-quality, consistent outcomes. You have sound knowledge of technical operations and, ideally, a background in science, health and social care or a related field . You understand the importance of health and safety protocols and are committed to maintaining compliant, industry-standard facilities. With strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, you can manage day-to-day operations across a range of activities, equipment and processes. Experience in the education sector is desirable, along with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students and external partners. To be successful in this position, you’ll have: 1. Demonstrated experience in lead people in a technical environment. 2. Demonstrated experience in maintaining technical labs or equivalent industry experience, including coordinating maintenance of equipment and assisting in researching new technologies, systems and processes. 3. Knowledge and application of OHS legislation and regulations particularly in regard to technical and studio environments. 4. Demonstrated ability to deliver flexible solutions to technical problems, preferably within an educational context. 5. Ability to manage projects and lifecycle of equipment/resources. Qualifications Relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent combination of knowledge, experience and education/training. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing the Key selection criteria by clicking on the ‘ Apply ’ link at the top of this page. For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Diana via email at diana.ruiz@rmit.edu.au . Position Description - Technical Services Coordinator If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click ‘apply’ and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements. LI-Hybrid Applications Close: 3 May 2026 11.59 pm RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. In line with RMIT University’s commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. All applicants will be required to complete a gender‑based violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence . Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre‑employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT’s safety obligations. At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani, via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
