Nmf Communications Operator

**NMF Communications Operator**:

- Country/Region: Au- City: Canberra**Network Operator**
- **Growing defence portfolio to support the mobilisation of a new program**:

- **Join a collaborative and innovative team**:

- **Multiple opportunities available**

**About the role**

Reporting to the Network Operations Shift Lead, you will be responsible in operating the existing Defence High Frequency Communications System (DHFCS) to provide communications support to the Australian Defence Force and support the implementation and operation of the upgraded Enhanced Defence High Frequency Communications System (EDHFCS).
- Some of your key responsibilities will include:_
- Performing and delivering contracted operations support
- Conducting initial investigations into system failures and reliability problems and maintain accurate records
- Complying with Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs)
- Achieve competency to operate DHFCS and EDHFCS Mission Systems
- Ensure any administration duties are completed a required
- Comply with HS&E policy and regulations
- Maintain high security system and operational requirements

**About you**

You will have at least one year demonstrated HF operational experience, preferably in a Defence environment and an ability to obtain an NV-2 security clearance. Trade qualifications in communications or network engineering are also desirable.

**Your future at Babcock - what we offer you**
- We provide an agile work environment where you’re able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer a compressed week which can provide you even more flexibility;
- Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
- We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
- You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
- Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
- You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

**Who we are**

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,300 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

- Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
- Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
- Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
- Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.
- The health and safety of our people, customers and communities is our number one priority. _To comply with public health orders or our customer requirements, some roles within the business will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 to gain access to sites. _Please speak to us if you have any questions about this based on your individual circumstances._
- Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant_

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