Buildings and Fleet Officer - SKA-Low Telescope The SKA Observatory (SKAO) is a next-generation radio astronomy facility that will revolutionise our understanding of the Universe and the laws of fundamental physics.
Enabled by cutting-edge technology, it promises to have a major impact on society, in science and beyond.
In Australia, the SKAO is collaborating with CSIRO to operate and support the construction of the low frequency telescope (SKA-Low) in remote Western Australia on Wajarri Yamaji Country.
The SKA-Low Buildings and Fleet Officer will be responsible for a variety of tasks essential to the smooth operation of the SKA-Low team's buildings and vehicles.
The role involves assisting different teams and staff members with both routine and ad hoc tasks, often focusing on practical, hands-on work.
The ideal candidate should be flexible, dependable and willing to take on new tasks, including administrative duties and physical tasks.
Your duties will include: Perform the vehicle checks and inspections of the SKA-Low fleet of vehicles to ensure they are fit for use.
Perform aspects of maintenance on the vehicles including cleaning (internally and externally) and refuelling.
Assist with basic building maintenance tasks such as moving items and minor repairs.
Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the workplace including tidying up shared spaces and refilling supplies.
Perform goods receipting, collection, and minor freight errands when needed.
Location: Geraldton, Western Australia Salary: AU$56,908 - AU$68,410 plus 15.4% superannuation Tenure: 3-year Specified Term - Full-Time, Part-Time or Job-Share Reference: 98251 To be considered you will need: Essential Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) or equivalent.
Australian "C" class driving licence held for at least two years (Evidence must be provided).
Strong communication skills with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Demonstrable ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.
Demonstrable computer skills, in particular Microsoft Outlook, Teams and Zoom.
A proactive and positive attitude towards taking on any task, no matter how large or small.
CSIRO is an Equal Opportunity employer working hard to recruit world-class talent that represents the diversity across our society.
As part of our commitment to equitable employment outcomes for under-represented groups, preference will be given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the role criteria.
Eligibility Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens and Australian Permanent Residents.
Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.
How to apply To apply for this role, please apply on-line providing your CV, and a Cover Letter clearly addressing the essential criteria of this role and your motivation for applying.
Under CSIRO policy, only those who are able to demonstrate how they can meet the essential criteria may be appointed.
Applications close 3 NOVEMBER 2024, 11:59pm AWST #J-18808-Ljbffr