Fitter/Armourer

6 months ago


Edinburgh, Australia Ventia Full time

Ventia are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Fitter/ Armourer to join our Defence Admin Support Team on a Permanent Full-Time capacity. 
Must be eligible to hold a Defence Security Clearance. As a result of this requirement the applicant must be an Australian Citizen. 

What we offer:

Full time (38-hour week), in a permanent position at RAAF Edinburgh An opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive, and inclusive team culture Ongoing mentoring, peer support and a variety of learning opportunities to accelerate your development, with regular training and development opportunities Genuine focus on work/life balance, with a strong commitment to mental wellbeing Potential for flexible working hours, plus 12 o’clock finish on Fridays Join one of the largest essential service providers in Australia and make an impact

What you will be doing:

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, servicing, unscheduled maintenance and repairs  Undertake major overhauls and authorised modifications to vehicles, plant and Defence land domain equipment to the extent of the successful candidate’s trade qualifications, skills and experience.  Ensure that technical procedures, I inspection and test Plans are performed in accordance with QA requirements.  Flexibility to meet the demands of working in a small team i.e. after hours work and call outs.  Undertake, as instructed by your supervisor, other tasks which may be incidental & peripheral to your trade  Perform manual tasks associated with maintenance and construction as required, including safe working duties.  Maintain maintenance records associated with equipment servicing, repairs and modifications.  Undertake plant audits and inspections where required, complete timesheets, recording hours worked and associated information.

To be successful, candidates must have/had:

Possess a recognised Trade Certificate III of Proficiency (Fitter & Turner). Essential  Successful completion of the Army Logistics Training Centre (ALTC) Basic Fitter Armament  Maintenance Techniques course (IET - ECN 146) or equivalent. Essential Successful completion of the ALTC Field Artillery Maintenance Course or the ASLAV Phase 3 Turret/Armament Maintenance Course (Highly desirable)

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

Diversity 
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

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