Employment Type: Temporary Full Time with potential for ongoing employment
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 1
Remuneration: $91,326 - $121,497 per annum plus Superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ680214
Location: Sydney - Negotiable
Applications Close: 16 August 2026 - 11:59pm
About the opportunity
NSW Health Pathology is seeking Technical Specialists to support the Fusion Program, a major statewide digital health transformation delivering a single Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) across NSW Health Pathology. These temporary full-time roles will play a key part in preparing sites for go-live by supporting and deploying end-user devices, including PCs, monitors, barcode scanners, document and label printers, other ICT hardware and mobile devices.
Responsibilities include conducting technical readiness audits and surveys, verifying network and port requirements, configuring and deploying devices, and testing equipment prior to implementation.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates with strong technical troubleshooting, coordination and communication skills who enjoy practical, hands-on work within a collaborative project environment.
What you'll be doing
As part of Fusion Program, the Technical Specialist will work under the direction of the Technology Architect to support the implementation of ICT hardware, software and peripheral devices deployments associated with the implementation of the Statewide Laboratory Information Management System (SW LIMS).
Fusion is a comprehensive program of work that aims to standardise, streamline and integrate pathology services over the next five years.
What we can offer you
- Financial Benefits - Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
- Work-life Balance - Up to 12 additional days off per year in addition to Annual Leave (for full-time employees)
- Professional Growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
- Health & Wellbeing - Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.
Interested in joining Australia’s largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
1. Demonstrated experience and expertise in the core technologies common in diagnostic pathology setting, including the implementation and support of server/workstation operating system, basic networking, desktop PC and peripherals hardware installs and support, and systems monitoring tools.
2. Relevant tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or Information Technology or demonstrated experience and expertise supporting technology systems.
3. Demonstrated ability to create and maintain detailed documentation.
4. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot technical issues to resolution and/or escalate as required.
5. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving ability.
6. High level written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, able to explain and recommend solutions to non-technical people.
7. Candidates must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Candidates must have a current driver’s license and are flexible to travel to different sites as required.
Information for applicants
- NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We value, and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
- NSW Health Pathology is committed to providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations and ensuring our recruitment process is versatile, inclusive, and free from barriers, promoting equal opportunities for all to succeed. Please reach out if you need adjustments.
- NSW Health Pathology is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health. For Aboriginal candidates, support is available through the Stepping Up website
- You must have valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment to be eligible to apply.
- All workers must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2026_004 for more detail. The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
- An eligibility list may be created for similar vacancies in the future.
- We encourage applicants to submit responses that reflect their own experiences and perspectives. Please note that applications that appear to be generated by AI tools or copied from external sources may not be considered.
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description
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- For role related queries or questions contact William Lim on
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📌 Technical Specialist (Australia)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Australia