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The Australian Defence Force is seeking a highly skilled Aviation Survival Equipment Technician to join our team. As a vital member of our Air Force, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of pilots and aircrew by maintaining and fitting life support and survival equipment in state-of-the-art military aircraft.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining life support equipment within an aircraft, including life rafts, fire extinguishers, parachutes, and thermal, acoustic equipment and aircraft fabric components.
  • Maintaining life support equipment worn by aircrew, such as ballistic vests, heads up displays and cueing systems, night vision goggles, helmets, oxygen masks, anti-G suits, immersion suits, survival vests and radios, and aircrew, biological & chemical protection systems.
  • Training aircrew on the proper use of safety equipment, survival techniques, and aircraft flightline and replenishments.

As an Aviation Survival Equipment Technician, you will have the opportunity to specialize as a Search, Evade, Resist, Escape (SERE) Instructor or an Explosive Ordnance Supervisor. You will receive comprehensive training and career progression opportunities, including the chance to work closely with the Navy, Army, other foreign forces, and civilian emergency services.

This is a highly dynamic role that will open you up to a world of exciting experiences, like travelling around Australia and the world. You will be an indispensable part of the Air Force with no shortage of exciting opportunities and career progression.

In the Air Force, this role is known as an Aeronautical Life Support Fitter (ALSFITT).