Highly Skilled Soldier

4 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high level of physical and mental fitness. As an Infantry Soldier, you will be part of a cohesive unit that works together to locate and engage the enemy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct patrols and surveillance to gather intelligence on enemy positions and movements
  • Deploy as part of a team to capture or kill the enemy, hold ground, or repel attack
  • Use a variety of equipment and tactics to achieve objectives
  • Provide security for Army units and vital assets
  • Participate in humanitarian assistance missions and international training and advise missions
Training and Development

You will receive comprehensive training to develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as:

  • Close combat and lethal and non-lethal force
  • Offensive and defensive operations
  • Use of high-tech equipment and weaponry, including the EF88 AUSTEYR rifle and F89 Light Support Weapon
  • Night vision and thermal imagery equipment
Specialisations

As you progress in your career, you may have the opportunity to specialise in areas such as:

  • Driver
  • Vehicle Crew Commander
  • Section Leader
  • Mortarman
  • Signaller
  • Sniper
  • Direct Fire Support Weapon Crew Member (anti-armour or machine gun)
  • Reconnaissance
  • Scout
  • Machine Gunner
  • Vehicle Gunner
  • Combat Communicator
About the Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force is a professional and respected military organisation that values its people and provides opportunities for career development and advancement.



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