Field Services Technical Officer

4 days ago

East Rockingham, Western Australia Saab Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
The role

As part of our Naval Combat Systems group, the Field Services Technical Officer will Participate in the ongoing support, repairs, maintenance and upgrade of Royal Australian Navy systems including Command and Control, Fire Control System and Primary Search Radar equipment for ship and shore installations.

Further, the successful candidate will:

  • Assist in test, acceptance and set to work of hardware at factory and ship/shore installations
  • Take an active role in the hardware maintenance and support work carried out in the Saab Workshop and test sites.
  • Conduct equipment repairs to Lowest Replaceable Unit level.
  • Ensure adherence to approved work practices with specific responsibility for ESD prevention and electronic equipment handling practices
  • Write technical documentation such as reports, system and sub-system specifications.
  • Work at customer test facilities/ships interstate and occasionally overseas.
  • Frequent travel interstate and/or overseas
  • Ad hoc administrative duties.

Flexible work arrangements such as 9-day fortnight will be considered for this role.

About you

Your education/qualifications, skills and experience will include:

  • Certificate III in Electronics and Communications Engineering (or related discipline) (Mandatory)
  • Certificate IV in Electronics and Communications Engineering (or related discipline) (Desirable)
  • Experience with workmanship inspection and adherence to stipulated standards.
  • Proficiency in IPC workmanship standards.
  • Experience in circuits and wiring fault finding in PC and industrial computing bus systems (cPCI, VME).
  • Previous experience in field fault diagnosis and repair of electronic and electrical equipment.
  • Experience in Windows and Linux (Desirable).
  • Quality Control and/or Quality Assurance training and experience
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001:2000 practices
  • Previous experience in the naval environment.
  • Working at Heights Certified.
  • Construction Industry White Card.

As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance preferably to NV1 level or have the ability to gain one.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

  • 6 weeks paid leave each year
  • 14% superannuation from 1 July 2025
  • Free Income Protection Insurance
  • Flexible working options
  • Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
  • Access to MySaab - our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

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Applications

Click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.

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