Armament Technician

Requirements for Employment with ADF

Being an Aussie citizen is a must to join the Australian Defence Force (ADF). If you don't meet this criterion, unfortunately, we can't consider your application. You are welcome to apply after you've become an Australian citizen.

Your Role

As an Aircraft Armament Technician in the Air Force, your job involves maintaining and handling weapon systems on advanced aircraft such as the F-35A Lightning II, E/A-18 Growler, and F/A-18F Super Hornet. You'll deal with various armament components, including electronic, electrical, and mechanical parts. Additionally, you'll work on ejection seat systems and handle air-launched munitions.

Duties

• Aircraft launch and recovery tasks
• Maintenance and testing of computer and weapon systems
• Fault diagnostics
• Inspection, removal, and installation of aircraft components
• Working with explosives
• Preparing and loading missiles, bombs, and torpedoes onto aircraft
• Using aircraft support equipment

You'll receive payment from day one as you acquire essential skills and trade qualifications through hands-on training. All this while enjoying an exciting life and contributing to Australia.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Generous superannuation
• Good work/life balance
• Career advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Free medical and dental care
• Job stability
• Travel opportunities

Salary

After completing initial military and job training, you'll receive a starting salary of $75,451.

Location

Once training is over, you may be stationed at major Air Force bases in Australia like RAAF Base Amberley, Williamtown, or Edinburgh.

Join Us

If you're 17 or older at enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and have passed Year 10 English, Maths, and Science (with Physics), apply today to explore this exciting role. Click the link below for a thorough job description and application details.

Air Force - Aircraft Armament Technician