Technical Officer
Core
Prepare, test, organise and maintain oceanographic instruments and marine field equipment for coastal research programs.
Role type
Technical Officer (Marine Field Operations)
Builds
National coastal observing network data and technical reports
Domain
Coastal and marine science
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
marine field instrumentation, small-vessel operations, bathymetric and topographic survey systems, field logistics, OHS risk assessments, data processing and quality control, technical reporting
Preferred skills
scientific diving, UAV/GNSS surveying, forklift operation, MATLAB, Python, R, ArcGIS, Agisoft Metashape, SBG Qinertia
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain oceanographic instruments and marine field equipment; support planning and safe delivery of marine fieldwork from small vessels; process, quality-control, analyse, archive and present field datasets
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on technical role