Senior Technician

Overview

Join our dynamic team in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health as our dedicated Senior Technician.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative teaching, research and consultancy services in sport and exercise science.

This is your opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a cutting-edge sports performance institute at AUT.

Come and be part of a team that strives for excellence in sport, exercise, and health.

Responsibilities

Oversee and maintain specialised equipment, including treadmills, ergometers, metabolic carts, and motion capture systems.

Support staff and students in delivering quality research, teaching activities, and ensure efficient operation of advanced laboratories and equipment.

Ensure health and safety procedures are well managed and followed; maintain robust record keeping; ensure equipment is regularly serviced; and manage supplies to guarantee safe and efficient operations.

Advise on equipment and software needs; troubleshoot technical issues; support the acquisition of new tools and systems; and ensure smooth operation of laboratory processes.

Qualifications and skills

Technical expertise in sport and exercise science laboratory environments; ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment and software issues.

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to assist others to maintain high standards in research and service delivery.

Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines including biomechanics, strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, anthropometry and biochemistry.

Benefits

Generous leave allowances

Flexible and hybrid working options

How to apply

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your cover letter and CV with your application by clicking the "APPLY" button.

Salary : $73,000 - $100,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Job Reference : 93417

Closing Date : 30th September 2025, 11 : 55pm

At AUT we strive to be a place where people love to work and learn.

We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Maori and Pacific communities.

We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.

Please note : all applications must be submitted through the online application process.

For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499.

Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.

You will need to apply through the standard registration process.

AUT Millennium, North Campus, South Campus

Experience : Experienced (Less than 2 years), Experienced (2 years +)

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