Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Pathology

• PO1 - $71,046 - $86,729 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• TGO2 - $78,062 - $82,876 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Location:  SA, Adelaide
• Full time, permanent roles available

About the role

Join SA Pathology as a Calibration Engineer or Calibration Engineering Technician and play a key role in supporting reliable, high quality laboratory services. In this hands-on role, you will calibrate, maintain and repair biomedical equipment and instrumentation, ensuring systems operate safely and meet required standards.

Working as part of a small multidisciplinary team, you will apply your technical expertise to deliver timely support, contribute to continuous improvement and liaise with laboratory staff, contractors and external partners. Across both levels, you will help ensure equipment performance supports accurate testing and patient care outcomes.

About You
You are a technically skilled professional who delivers reliable, high quality calibration services and thrives in a hands on environment. You bring strong problem solving ability, clear communication and a commitment to safe, accurate outcomes.

• Engineering degree or technical diploma in a relevant field
• Experience in calibrating, maintaining and repairing complex equipment
• Strong problem solving, organisation and technical 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: 933953

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

 933953 Role Description PO1.pdf

 933953 Role Description TGO-2.pdf

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