State Library Victoria recruited senior conservation technician

The ongoing, full-time role in Melbourne paid from $72,189. Applications closed on 14 September.

By The Book Source28 August 20261 minute read

State Library Victoria advertised an ongoing, full-time position for a senior conservation technician to help care for the State Collection.

The technician would make custom storage and housings for collection items, including mounts and frames for exhibitions, and keep the conservation lab stocked and its equipment maintained. The role also supports digitisation work and the library's strategic and philanthropic projects. The successful applicant would be expected to bring specialist conservation knowledge and apply it in line with museum guidelines and standards.

The job was onsite in Melbourne at VPS grade 2.2, with a salary of $72,189 to $79,753 plus super.

The listing first appeared on 28 August, and applications closed at 11.59pm on 14 September 2026.

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