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Join Ventia in a role which keeps the Australian Defence Force's wheels turning
A great opportunity for a Electronics Technician to join our fully geared Defence Maintenance Contract team based at Puckapunyal VIC, north of Melbourne.
This is not your typical assembly line Electronics Technician role. This unique position allows you to step away from the workbench and step into the field, completing fault tracing and part replacement on Defence weapons and vehicles.
Within this role, you will gain experience working on control systems that only working with Defence can offer. Turn your passion for electronics and problem solving into an exciting and rewarding career with us.
Benefits
* $47.45 an hour inclusive of allowances
* Work 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, finishing at 12 pm on Fridays
* Training & Upskilling provided
* Relocation assistance for the right candidate
* Work on unique Defence vehicle and assets
* 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
* All tools, PPE, and uniforms provided
* On-site parking
About The Role
* Perform system checks on weapons & vehicles, communications, combat management systems, and sensor equipment to ensure equipment is in full working order
* Diagnose electronic faults and fix them to ensure operations run smoothly
* Adhere to all regulatory and contract-specific requirements
* Gain exposure to systems like RADAR, Surveillance and Control Equipment, and Satellite equipment (GPS, SATCOM)
About You
* Minimum requirement: Cert III Electronics or Cert III Electronic Technology
* Knowledge and practical experience in maintenance, support, design, or installation of complex communication and/or electronic systems
* Strong mechanical and electronic/electrical aptitude
* You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia works with some of Australia's most advanced equipment, including artillery, small arms, night vision, high-tech armoured vehicles, and more.
Ventia has a proud history of partnering with the Australian Defence Force, spanning three decades. We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce of civilians and Defence Veterans.
Diversity
Ventia values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGBTQI+, women, veterans, spouses, and people with disabilities.
Position Reference Number: 157481
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Facilities Services
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