Mechanic for Naval Vessels
4 weeks ago
As a Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic with the Australian Defence Force, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the Navy's ships are in top working condition.
Key Responsibilities- Operate, maintain, diagnose, and repair propulsion systems across ships and equipment ashore
- Work on diesel engines, gas turbines, and ancillary systems
- Conduct maintenance to ensure mechanical systems remain serviceable
- A competitive salary package
- Career stability and opportunities for continuous progression
- An adventurous lifestyle
- The chance to make a difference to Australia
You'll need to be willing to learn and adapt to new skills and technologies. Whether you have a trade, are an apprentice, or have no experience at all, you'll be paid from day one and have the opportunity to gain a Certificate III in Engineering – Fixed Mobile and Plant Mechanics.
You may also be eligible for recognition of prior learning and further qualifications, such as a Diploma.
As a sailor, you'll perform additional duties and learn more skills to become highly trained and efficient in supporting the whole ship.
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