Field Service Technician

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Our Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration + Super
• Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave
• Veterans Leave
• Novated Lease options
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
• Personal & professional training development opportunities

Your Role: Field Service Technician

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Field Service Technician to join the Scylla In Service Support Team maintaining and repairing complex Sensor Systems fitted to Collins class Submarines.

As a Field Service technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing state of the art equipment fitted to RAN ships, submarines, and land-based sites, ensuring optimal performance. Your key focus will be on supporting Thales equipment fitted to Collins Class Submarines under the ISS Contract.

Permanent opportunity and based on-site at Rockingham, WA.

Key Responsibilities:

• The successful and professional conduct of maintenance and / or repair tasks
• Leading the technical aspects of a maintenance task
• Communicating with Supervisors and Maintenance Managers, ensuring task progression and relevant issues are reported
• Develop documents & capture of information within information systems relating to the conduct of maintenance and/or repair activities
• Assisting the Inventory Management team to receipt, packaging and despatch GFE/CFE as required

Your Skills:

• Cert IV Electronic Engineering or equivalent with at least 3 years relevant industry experience
• Certificate or training in Information Technology (networking) is desirable
• Experience in fault finding including analysis and documentation of process and results.
• Previous experience working within a Defence or Defence Industry environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced skills in MS Office

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We'll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

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