You assist in the installation and maintenance of the components of exhibits, providing technical expertise to aid the design, planning and testing of various construction tasks and projects, plus maintenance which is undertaken as part of the daily process. This ‘hands on’ role will see you work as part of a team, to install and de-install all aspects of temporary and permanent exhibitions and events, to carry out other duties relating to exhibitions as directed by Head, Exhibition Workshop Services, and to care for exhibitions, equipment and resources at QM South Bank as directed.
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma, Advanced Diploma, higher qualification in a relevant field, or agreed equivalent as determined by the Chief Executive.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide a variety of technical skills to ensure effective and efficient construction, production, testing, installation and maintenance of exhibitions, special events and the provision of other products and services by the section.
- Supervise and coordinate work by external suppliers.
- Assist in the planning, concept development, design and costing of exhibitions and other products and plan and design small exhibits.
- Undertake projects, including supervision of work groups, project development, expenditure control, and reporting progress.
- Provide technical expertise, advice and training to staff members.
- Liaise with other exhibition and museum staff to ensure effective implementation of section projects.
- Contribute to the development of revised policy and operational guidelines.
- Investigate and assess new materials and techniques to improve the effectiveness of the Exhibition Workshop Services section.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access. Experience with “SketchUp” or similar drafting program.
- Contribute to the safety culture of QMN by reporting all incidents and hazards and ensuring work is undertaken in the safest way possible, following all QMN WHS policies/procedures and guidelines relevant to the job. Undertake all relevant responsibilities identified in the QMN WHS Accountabilities and Responsibilities Matrix.
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