Job Title: Electronics & Communications Technician
The Opportunity:
Boeing Defence Australia is a leading Defence contractor to the Australian government, and we are seeking a skilled Electronics & Communications Technician for a unique role in our Maintenance and Support Services team located at our Darwin site.
You will be supporting a fleet of satellite earth station antenna systems and associated telecommunications infrastructure. This is a high security environment where you will make a meaningful contribution to supporting the capabilities of our National Security Community customer, the Australian Signals Directorate - ASD.
Responsibilities:
* Perform planned maintenance and inspections in accordance with work schedules.
* Repair, refurbish or replace defective components and perform corrective maintenance activities as required to promptly restore operational availability of equipment.
* Provide general support to site facilities and infrastructure as part of a multi-skilled team.
* Implement continuous improvement by monitoring the condition and operational performance of equipment, collecting technical data and evaluating maintenance procedures.
* Use computerised maintenance management systems to accurately record maintenance activities.
Requirements:
* Technical or trade qualification in an electronics and radio frequency communications field with demonstrated relevant experience.
* Hold an ACMA open cabling registration with structural, coaxial, and fibre optic endorsements.
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment.
* Ability to use initiative, prioritise and work within defined timeframes.
* Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to WH&S and workplace diversity.
* Experience in basic computer use, including Microsoft Office applications.
* Physical capacity to undertake manual labour, ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and outdoors.
Security Clearance:
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Australian Government security requirements. You will be required to successfully undergo an Australian Government positive vetting (PV) security clearance.
About Us:
Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. We are committed to fostering an environment that is welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.
Benefits:
* Flexible working options
* Study assistance
* Salary packaging
* Employee Incentive Program
* Global opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel to apply.