Technical Officer (371896)

Department of State Growth
Transport
Transport Users & Services
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary:

$83,011.00 to $95,547.00 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

To perform a range of tasks relating to the provision of vehicle standards education and advice. Including the provision of accurate and timely specialist technical advice to motorists, transport operators, authorised inspection stations and members of the public on the requirements for the safe operation, loading and modification of vehicles, having regard to relevant State and National legislation, vehicle standards and established operating policies, guidelines and procedures.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that understands the importance of flexibility. Talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.

Period of Appointment

Appointment to the role is on a permanent, full-time basis (up to 73.5 hours per fortnight).

Duties

  • Provide verbal and written technical advice to clients and other stakeholders regarding the operating of a vehicle safely and in conformity with relevant federal and state legislative requirements, standards, practices and procedures.
  • Provide specialist information, advice and training to industry on various aspects of relevant State and national Legislation and vehicle standards requirements.
  • Provide input and technical advice on the development of departmental policies and practices.
  • Prepare and update technical information bulletins and guidelines.
  • Liaise with stakeholders on changes to the Department’s policies and practices pertaining to the operation and modification of vehicles.
  • Undertake projects relating to the safe operation, loading, modification and construction of vehicles, as required.
  • Provide high level support to the Team Leader Vehicle Management in activities pertaining to National changes, reforms and agendas.

Desirable Requirements

  • Motor Mechanic Certificate IV or equivalent experience in the automotive industry

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Download File Statement of Duties - Technical Officer (371896).docx

Download File Statement of Duties - Technical Officer (371896).pdf

Download File Advice to applicants.DOCX

Download File Advice to applicants.pdf

 

For more information

Name: Brent Thurley 
Position: Team Leader, Vehicle Standards
Email: brent.thurley@stategrowth.tas.gov.au 
Phone: 03 6166 9873

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf

 

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