Senior Technical Officer

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Why RMIT University Vietnam
RMIT Vietnam is committed to excellence, innovation, and social responsibility. We welcome applications from qualified and passionate individuals who share our values and vision. RMIT University has a global reputation and ranks 123th globally and 10th in Australia in QS World University Rankings 2024. To learn more about our rankings, please check out our latest facts and figures here Reputation and rankings - RMIT University
Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive VND salary (plus allowances) starting from VND25,500,000 depending on proven track record in meeting all the key selection criteria.
- 13th month Tet bonus + private medical insurance (for you and your dependents) + annual health check.
- Generous annual leave, career leave and public holidays (Christmas and Tet Holidays)
- Professional development and career advancement
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources
- A vibrant and diverse campus life and more!
RMIT Vietnam has been honoured with the respectable HR Asia Award as Top Employer To Work For in Asia. To find out more about RMIT Vietnam and our current vacancies, please visit our website: [protected info]
YOUR ROLE
This position is responsible for operating the machines and labs for SSET programs in Saigon South Campus. The role will ensure SSET labs are well maintained and organized so that students have access to equipment which is in good working order to complete projects in compliance with laboratory rules and guidelines. This position also provides high-level technical support to staff and students in the safe operation and use of our equipment and facilities.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Provide high-level technical support and advice to staff and students in development, operation and safe use of engineering equipment.
2. Maintain laboratories and laboratory equipment in a ready, serviceable, clean and safe condition to aid the Schools educational activities, including organizing preventive maintenance service, troubleshooting and repairs where required.
3. Create and maintain accurate manuals, records, and procedures for SSET's equipment and facilities.
4. Provide regular reports and propose solutions to the Supervisor, Technical Services, School Manager and Program Managers regarding equipment that needs to be repaired or replaced, inventory, and process issues.
5. Provide expert advice for procurement of new equipment, hardware/software tools and materials/components, as well as setting up of equipment/tools service contracts.
6. Deliver Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) training for new students; review and approve student's risk assessment form before performing any lab activities.
7. Staying updated with the latest developments in relevant technologies and OHS guidelines.
8. Other technical duties as determined by line manager and School Manager.