Electronics/communications Technicians: Fly-in

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia BAE Systems Full time

At BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY
We have exciting opportunities for Electronics/Communications Technicians to join our Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) Sustainment program working at the Longreach, Qld site in a Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) arrangement.

The JORN has been a part of our nation's defence landscape for many decades and comprises three Over-The-Horizon-Radar (OTHR) systems to provide surveillance coverage of our northern border. BAE Systems has been awarded the contract to manage the sustainment and upgrade of this 100 percent Australian solution that is strategically important to Australia's security.

As part of our Fly-in Fly-out team, we will fly you to the site from Brisbane airport and you will work in shifts (day, afternoon and night shifts) of 15 days on and 13 days off. During your 15 days on you will be provided with accommodation, meals and travel and you will receive a shift allowance. You will be part of an inclusive and supportive team, reporting to the Maintenance Site Lead, and will be employed on a permanent basis.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Provide support for the operations, maintenance and development of the Jindalee Over the Horizon Radar Network (JORN)
- Undertake preventative and corrective maintenance activities on radar, electronics and communications equipment
- Utilise test equipment to carry out diagnostic and performance testing, including complete fault reporting requirements
- Carry out the rectification of deficiencies and defects of equipment
- Collaborate effectively and provide advice to stakeholders for the successful support and maintainability of equipment
- Analyse alarm information and systems data to diagnose performance and fault events.
- Seek and share good practice and knowledge to continuously improve maintenance activity practices on equipment

About YOU
- Electronics/Communications/radar technician experience including fault finding experience - Other technical backgrounds will also be considered
- A Certificate 3 in Electronics or extensive demonstrated Electronics technical experience
- The ability to undertake a Fly-in Fly-out (FIFO) work arrangement including day, afternoon and night shifts
- Resilient, good problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively autonomously and in a small team environment
- Whilst not essential, Defence industry experience as an electronics, communications, or radar technician, will be highly regarded
- Good computer literacy skills, including the ability to perform technical report writing, analyse and interpret complex data and maintenance information

About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances.



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