Operational Maintenance and Support Manager
Core
Lead the sustainment and operational support of complex Defence communications and mission systems across Australia, ensuring safety, availability, reliability, and operational readiness.
Role type
Senior IC Operational Maintenance and Support Manager
Builds
Integrated support, maintenance, logistics, and field service activities for major Defence capability programmes
Domain
Defence / Military Operations / Communications Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operational maintenance management, Defence sustainment (ILS), field service operations, multidisciplinary team leadership, incident escalation, budget and KPI management, stakeholder engagement, RAM principles, maintenance management systems (CAMM2)
Preferred skills
Experience with communications, command and control, mission systems, simulation or training capabilities
Technologies
CAMM2
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end operational maintenance and support delivery; manage scheduled, preventative, corrective, and reactive maintenance; coordinate technical support across operational Defence sites; manage system failures and fault resolution; oversee ILS, sparing, inventory, and obsolescence; support system upgrades and engineering changes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC