Design & Technology Technician
Core
Support practical learning in electronics, robotics, and systems engineering for students in Years 7–12, including VCE Systems Engineering.
Role type
Hands-on IC electronics and systems engineering technician
Builds
Practical learning programs, student projects, and STEM initiatives
Domain
Education + Electronics/Robotics/Mechatronics
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Electronics, Robotics, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Circuit construction, Soldering, Troubleshooting, Microcontrollers, Embedded systems, CAD, Digital fabrication (3D printing, laser cutting), Inventory management, Safety compliance
Preferred skills
Emerging technologies, STEM initiatives, Robotics competitions
Technologies
3D printers, Laser cutters, Microcontrollers, Embedded systems, CAD
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain electronic equipment and tools for practical classes; Assist students and staff with circuit construction, soldering, and project development; Operate and maintain digital fabrication equipment; Source and maintain stock levels of components; Conduct routine servicing and safety checks; Collaborate with teachers on project-based learning; Support STEM initiatives and robotics programs.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC