Technologist - Perth

This is an opportunity to join the team providing hands-on technical support across ABC broadcast systems, facilities and equipment, helping maintain reliable services and broadcast continuity.

You’ll bring hands-on technical experience within a broadcast or similar technology environment, along with strong troubleshooting skills and a practical approach to resolving issues.

You’re organised, responsive and comfortable working in an operational environment where priorities can change quickly. Just as importantly, you enjoy working as part of a team and building positive relationships with the people you support.

Experience maintaining, repairing, installing or supporting broadcast or related technical equipment.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose faults and identify practical solutions.

Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.

Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

A collaborative approach and willingness to share knowledge and support others.

Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience.

The Product & Technology (P&T) division is responsible for delivering the technology and services that enable the ABC to fulfil its creative, strategic and business goals. The scope of activities and responsibilities of the P&T division range from keeping ABC programs and services on-air and on-line, to delivering on key projects, as well as assisting in setting the technology strategy and architecture for the ABC.

In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected]

If you want to know more, please contact Caroline Diek, Recruitment Specialist – Enabling Divisions via [email protected]

If you are an ongoing employee and would like to apply for this role, please note it may not always be possible for your manager to facilitate your request. If you have any questions about the Temporary Transfer Guidelines contact your ABC People & Culture Team.