Hydrographic Survey Officer

4 days ago


Devonport, Tasmania, Australia New Zealand Defence Force Full time

About the Role

As a Hydrographic Survey Officer with the New Zealand Defence Force, you will play a critical role in supporting naval operations by providing accurate and up-to-date geospatial information. You will be responsible for leading teams in survey work, utilizing a range of software and hardware to collect and analyze data.

Career Progression and Training

Your career will commence with Warfare Officer training, where you will develop key skills in leadership, mariner, and surveying. You will then progress to Hydrographic Survey Training, where you will gain specialized knowledge and qualifications in hydrographic surveying.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead teams in survey work
  • Collect and analyze geospatial data
  • Utilize software and hardware to support survey operations
  • Develop and implement survey plans
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of survey data

Requirements

  • NCEA Level 2 certificate
  • Be a minimum of 17 years of age upon entry
  • Be free of any criminal convictions
  • Pass an Officer Selection Board
  • Meet the minimum entry fitness standards

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Additional allowances for time spent in the field, at sea, overseas, or deployed on operations
  • Access to your Service marae or t\u016brangawaewae
  • Sponsored tertiary study programmes at all levels
  • Free access to gyms and swimming pools on camp and bases
  • Opportunities to travel
  • Free and subsidised medical and dental care
  • Subsidised food and accommodation on camps and bases
  • Free and subsidised insurance cover
  • Help to buy a home and save for retirement


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