Aviation Technician

3 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Aviation Groundcrew member to join our team at the Australian Defence Force. As an Aviation Groundcrew member, you will play a critical role in providing mobility and dedicated aerial reconnaissance for the Army.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and provide mobility for soldiers and equipment in the battle zone.
  • Conduct specialist armed reconnaissance, firepower support, and surveillance in a combined, joint, or interagency environment.

Training and Development:

As an Aviation Groundcrew member, you will undergo rigorous training at Kapooka in Wagga Wagga, NSW. This training will include physical training, weapon handling and shooting, first aid, and drill and field craft. Once you have completed your Initial Military Training, you will begin your Initial Employment Training in Puckapunyal, VIC, where you will learn the skills of an Aviation Groundcrew member.

Working with Us:

You will be posted to a unit across Australia, where you will join an experienced team and have opportunities to put your new skills to the test. Your job role is essential to the effective operation of the Army, and you will be supported by professional and dedicated Army personnel throughout your career.

Career Opportunities:

After completing your Gap Year program, you can choose to continue your career in the Army or use the skills and experiences you have gained to gain an edge in future careers. There is no obligation to serve beyond the one-year program period.



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