Technician Team Leader

At BAE Systems we are all systems go as we continue to drive innovation and seek passionate and talented people to join our business. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Technician Team Leader to join our maritime sustainment program based in Henderson, WA. What this opportunity will mean for you:

- Purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment where you can thrive
- Joining an organisation that is passionate about developing some of the most impressive careers in the world
- Industry-leading flexibility options to unlock the talent and diversity of every individual
- Unique opportunities to contribute to programs of national significance whilst growing your skills
- A strong safety culture, inclusive teams and work to be proud of, underpinned by a compelling set of values

**Your new role**:
As a Technician Team Leader at BAE Systems, your duties will be;
- Lead the High Risk Management Team to ensure the integrity and safekeeping of RAN vessels whilst under BAE MATCON.
- Lead the High Risk Management Team to ensure that a safe working environment is maintained for personnel entering and working on ANZAC class vessels whilst under BAE systems MATCON.
- Ensure the set up and maintenance of shore power connection of ANZAC class vessels on the hardstand and in water.
- Ensure the set up and maintenance of ships supporting services whilst vessels are on the hard stand and in the water under BAE MATCON.
- Lead day to day tasks for isolating ships systems and issuance of High Risk Permits as required for production and maintenance tasks.
- Assist with the safekeeping and security of ITAR classified items and documents in care of the HRMT.
- Maintain and update isolation management database to reflect ships systems and to support isolation requirements across vessels
- Assign jobs which are relevant to each team members respective trade
- Provide detailed daily, weekly and monthly updates as required by the specific project
- Perform other general duties that may be necessary to suit operational requirements as directed

About you
As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you will need the following:
Essential
- Applicable Australian Recognised Trade Certificate and/or W.A Electrical Licence
- Ability to achieve a Defence Security Clearance
- Previous experience leading teams with demonstrable leadership skills e.g strong interpersonal skills, communication skills and people management
- Proven ability to read and understand technical drawings and strong computer skills
- Ability to promote a safe working environment with the aim for zero harm
- Previous marine/defence experience with knowledge of ANZAC class electrical/mechanical systems
- Good working knowledge of Australian Standards and regulations relating to Electrical work, Confined space entry, hot work, painting and blasting, working at heights.
- Experience with atmospheric testing and issue of hazardous work permits.
- Good working knowledge of site procedures

Desirable
- Previous experience operating/maintaining electronic isolation management tools
- Knowledge and understanding of ANZAC standards, rules and regulations
- Working at Heights
- Confined space entry
- ERT
- Relevant RTO training for issue of and working with permits

**Further information regarding clearances is available at**:
Please be aware that pursuant to different State government health directions, vaccination mandates regarding your ability to attend our Company sites may be applicable. Please be prepared to discuss your vaccination status with our recruiters as part of the recruitment process.
Our culture
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive. For us that means ensuring that the voices and talents of our employees are valued and that everyone has a sense of belonging. We do not tolerate discrimination because of differences, such as age, ability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, or sexual orientation.