Job Reference: 369878635

Senior Technician, Clerk Grade 7-8

Temporary, up to 4 years 

Three roles available (Audio, Lighting and Visual Broadcasting) 

Powerhouse Museum

The Senior Technician is crucial in ensuring the successful delivery of exhibitions, programs and events across all Powerhouse sites, including Ultimo, Parramatta, Castle Hill and Sydney Observatory. The Senior Technician is responsible for championing new, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to meet the needs of project teams and ensure the museum remains at the cutting edge of production technology. 

The role vacancies are categorised into three disciplines: Audio, Lighting, and Visual Broadcasting. Each role collaborates with the others to effectively deliver exhibitions and programs. 

About Powerhouse

Through the renewal and across its platforms, Powerhouse will redefine museums in the 21st century by renegotiating the terms of engagement with communities, radically returning to and reckoning with its legacy as a museum of industry and fortifying its vital role in the cultural and economic ecosystems of NSW, Australia and the world. In 2024, the Powerhouse, one of Australia’s oldest and most important cultural institutions, continues the delivery of its renewal program across its five platforms, Powerhouse Parramatta, Powerhouse Ultimo, Powerhouse Castle Hill, Sydney Observatory and Powerhouse Digital, our space to tell stories and provide new levels of access to the Powerhouse Collection of over 500,000 objects. To find out more, take a tour through powerhouse.com.au

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To Apply: Please submit a CV and Cover letter through the iWorkforNSW site

This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI+, people with disability, people with caring responsibilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans and those living in regional locations.