Condition Based Maintenance Technical Officer

We work in an environment that is interesting and meaningful. We are Australia’s submarine company and every day we are supporting the Royal Australian Navy to protect Australia’s national security and to bring its submariners home safely.

If you are looking for a role that makes a difference, we will provide you with the opportunity to grow your career that offers flexibility and security to balance life and work. This is why working at ASC is like no other job. It is a deeper purpose that we can all be proud of.

**About the Opportunity**

The Technical Officer is to perform work within the Logistics Engineering Department of the Engineering Services Capability Group. The position will encompass detailed analysis of Collins Class Submarine systems, utilising Logistics Engineering / Condition Based Maintenance techniques to make recommendations on aspects of submarine design, maintenance, supportability and safety.

**Responsibilities**
- Development of the Pre-availability Condition Assessment (PACA) document for in-service activities.
- Collecting Vibration Analysis (VA) data from CCSM, assess the results and utilised Systems level SQEP for final recommendation.
- Collecting Infra-Red Thermography data from CCSM, analyse and report the results and utilised Systems level SQEP for final recommendation.
- Manage Spectrographic Oil Analysis Program (SOAP) for RAN and ASC for CCSM. Analysing SOAP reports, monitoring trends and reporting on systems to Projects/RAN with recommendations and EW (Emergent Work) to support maintenance and PACA.
- Conduct Wear Debris Analysis (WDA) and reporting in conjunction with SOAP reporting or investigative purposes on ADHOC bases to support RAN and Engineering.
- Collecting / processing oil samples from CCSM for laboratory analysis, and coordinate the reporting.
- Maintain the Engineering Laboratory.
- Maintain the necessary delegations and licences to enable the conduct of Condition Monitoring (CM) data collection, storage, analysis, and reporting based on a consistent supply of quality CM data.
- Work in collaboration with the Collins Platform Systems Integrator and the CoA to derive the optimum solution.
- Review and update CMS Process.
- Raise MAPs (Maintenance Amendment Proposals).

Other duties assigned by the Logistics Engineering Manager or designated lead.

**About you**
- An electrical or mechanical fitting trade certificate or higher.
- Strong commitment to safety along with sound communication skills.
- Proven ability to be flexible and an eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
- Previous experience in shipbuilding, defence or heavy engineering desirable.
- Experience in vibration analysis and thermography desirable but not essential.

**Eligibility**

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

**Benefits**
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work - life balance.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.

**About ASC**

ASC has served as Australia’s submarine builder and sustainer for over 35 years. ASC built the Collins Class submarines and now sustains the fleet in Osborne, South Australia and in Henderson, Western Australia. Supported by its predominantly Australian supply chain and a highly skilled workforce, we deliver submarine capability and availability to the Royal Australian Navy.