Maintenance and Operations Technician
Core
Operate and maintain mission-critical Defence systems in a dual-role technical position, combining hands-on maintenance with operational support.
Role type
Maintenance and Operations Technician (Mechanical or Electrical)
Builds
Mission-critical Defence capability for the Australian Defence Force
Domain
Defence / Military Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical or Electrical trade qualification (Cert III/IV), equipment maintenance and repair, fault diagnosis and troubleshooting, preventative and breakdown maintenance, interpretation of technical manuals and schematics, safe working practices
Preferred skills
Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic or power distribution systems, experience in Defence/heavy industry/mining, ability to obtain HC Licence, travel within Australia and internationally
Technologies
Mission systems, support equipment, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, power distribution systems
Responsibilities
Operate mission systems and associated support equipment, conduct planned and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot and rectify equipment faults, support equipment testing and commissioning, assist with equipment upgrades and modifications, maintain technical documentation, support field activities and exercises
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC