Support Engineering Technician

Support Engineering Technician

Adelaide, SA, AU, 5000

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

• Career development opportunities
• Competitive rewards and benefits
• Flexible working options

About the Role

As a Support Engineering Technician at Babcock, you will play a key role in supporting the engineering and maintenance functions for the Australian Defence Force's (ADF) Ground Support Equipment (GSE) assets and associated repairable items.

Working as part of a high-performing and efficient Technical Services team, your efforts will directly contribute to the sustainment of the ADF's GSE fleets by ensuring technical integrity, maintenance regimes, spare parts management, and technical publications are effectively maintained and optimised.

You will assist Fleet Managers with a variety of technical tasks to maintain ADF capability, monitor the performance of external maintenance providers, support contract reporting requirements, and contribute to projects under guidance.

About You

You are a motivated and technically minded professional with a passion for supporting complex engineering operations in a Defence context.

Your ability to apply technical discipline knowledge—alongside your attention to detail and strong organisational skills—enables you to effectively support engineering processes, ensure product safety considerations are met, and contribute to developing sustainable and innovative solutions.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to build strong working relationships across technical teams, Defence operating units, and external partners.

Your proactive mindset, dedication to learning, and ability to support both business development and operational delivery make you an integral contributor to Babcock's ongoing mission to support Australia's Defence capabilities.

To be successful in this position you will bring:

· An understanding of engineering toolsets (e.g. PLM or MRP systems, design, simulation, and analysis software)

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Strong computer skills.

· Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve desired results

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 compressed hours which can provide you even more flexibility;
• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer 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 wellbeing leave;
• 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 1,700 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 Mission & Support Systems business.

So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below.

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We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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