Facilities Lead

• APS Level 6, Ongoing
• $99,734 - $111,701 per annum + 15.4% super
• Sydney

We are seeking an enthusiastic Facilities Lead, with organisational expertise in managing infrastructure in a technical environment.

Who are you?
You have effective communication skills to support your field team, negotiate and manage stakeholder relationships, and leverage emotional intelligence.

You take pride in developing and mentoring staff. Your strong teamwork abilities ensure you can empower and inspire the field teams you are responsible for managing.

Who are we?
The Observing Operations Hubs are the Bureau of Meteorology's Technical Operations centres comprising of 8 Hubs, one in each capital city and Cairns.

Staff based at the Observing Operations Hub travel far and wide and into remote areas, utilising 4WD's, planes, boats, and helicopters to maintain service delivery within the various instrumentation networks.

This includes:

• Rain Radars
• Automatic Weather Stations (AWS)
• Upper-Air monitoring systems (sounding balloons)
• Sea Level Monitoring Stations
• Wave and Wave height buoys
• Satellite ground reception and space weather instruments
• Flood warning/rainfall monitoring systems
• Cooperative observers, volunteer rainfall stations
• Communications, telemetry, and instrumentation systems

We are part of a national maintenance workforce and there is the opportunity to travel to other parts of Australia.

We offer specialised, in-house competency-based training on all our equipment and will ensure you have the necessary tools and skills to undertake this work.

We strive to deliver exceptional customer service, as we engage with stakeholders, contractors, support staff and the Australian public.

We promote a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that prioritises the health, safety, and wellbeing of all our staff.

Staff in our Hubs are mentored and supported by a Hub Manager and various Team leads.