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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• Salary: TGO3 - $87,315 to $92,184 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Location: SA, Adelaide
• Full Time, Permanent Role

About the role

Join SA Pathology as a Senior Calibration Engineering Technician and play a key role in ensuring critical biomedical equipment operates safely and accurately. In this hands-on role, you will calibrate, maintain and repair a wide range of devices and instrumentation, supporting reliable laboratory services and patient care outcomes.

Working within a small multidisciplinary team, you will apply advanced technical expertise to deliver high quality service, contribute to continuous improvement and liaise with laboratory staff, contractors and external partners. You will take on significant technical responsibility, helping maintain standards and support efficient, responsive service delivery.

About You

You are a highly skilled technical specialist who delivers reliable, high-quality calibration services and thrives in a hands-on environment. You bring strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail and a commitment to safe, compliant practice.

• Relevant technical qualification in engineering or similar field
• Extensive experience maintaining and repairing complex equipment
• Strong problem solving, analysis and technical report skills
• Work independently and contribute effectively within a team

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 933954

Enquiries to:

Nathan Costi, Manager, Calibration and Testing Laboratory

Telephone: (08) 82223673

Email: Nathan.Costi@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday, 26^th April 2026

Attachments

  933954 TGO3- Senior Calibration Technician Role Description.pdf

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