Technical Officer - Geotechnical Engineering

Western Sydney University

full-time Engineers
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Location
Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Posted
July 13, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

  • Full-time, Ongoing position
  • Based at Westernโ€™s Kingswood (Penrith) campus, with flexible working arrangements
  • Salary: HEW Level 5 $85,778 โ€“ $97,006 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading



Provide hands-on technical support that underpins engineering teaching, research and laboratory safety.



The Opportunity

You will provide technical support across teaching and research activities within geotechnical and environmental engineering. This includes preparing laboratory and workshop spaces, setting up equipment, and supporting the safe delivery of undergraduate practical classes. You will guide staff and students in the correct and safe use of equipment, ensuring facilities are fit for purpose and well maintained.



You will also support research activities by advising on equipment use, assisting ...