Seating Technician
Use your practical technical and fabrication experience and join a multidisciplinary team developing client-specific solutions in pursuit of great health outcomes.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Electronics Technician
Remuneration:$1,609.56 - $1,820.66 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ614943
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Assistive Technology & Seating (Macquarie Hospital Campus)
What you'll be doing
This is to be achieved in a reliable and cost-effective manner, as determined by clinical and engineering staff and within organisational guidelines. The objective is to provide safe, effective, reliable equipment meeting the needs of patients, clients and clinical customers of AT&S NSLHD.
The Electronic Technician is required to travel to and work at any NSLHD facility, Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney, and occasionally other hospitals. In addition the Electronics Technician is required to participate in AT&S service delivery at other locations including nursing homes, residential facilities for people with disabilities, metropolitan home visits, and rural locations. Participation in rural clinics is required several times per year and involves overnight stay out of Sydney for several nights (typically 1 to 3 nights, rarely 4); travel is by aircraft and/or car.
The Electronics Technician m ay be directed to undertake tasks outside their usual range and to work in collaboration with others in activities such as projects, support for research and development tasks or educational activities.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Advanced Diploma (or equivalent) in electrical and/or mechanical technology subjects.
- What technical qualifications and experience do you have in fabrication?
- What challenges do you anticipate might arise working as a Seating Technician in the Health and Disability Sectors?
- Describe the project that you have worked on that you are proudest of. What was your role in the project?
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For role related queries or questions contact Iain Brown on Iain.Brown@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.
Applications Close: 30 October 2025
Tentative Interview Dates: Week commencing 3 November 2025
