Electronics Technician Career
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to join our team. As an Electronics Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing complex electronic systems, circuits, and equipment on board ships, submarines, and ashore.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your trade skills and work in a dynamic environment. You'll receive extensive on-the-job training and may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have existing qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintaining weapons systems (guns, missiles, and torpedo launchers)
* Diagnosing and repairing satellite equipment (GPS, SATCOM)
* Repairing underwater systems (SONAR, echo sounders, torpedos)
* Working with electronic warfare and combat management systems
* Ensuring the operation of communication, navigation, and surveillance systems
Benefits Package:
* Free medical and dental care
* 16.4% superannuation
* Subsidised housing
* Travel opportunities
* Job security
* Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks
* Chef-made meals at sea
* Social and fitness facilities
* Balance of shore and sea postings
* Variety of allowances
Specialisation Opportunity:
You can also specialise as an Electronics Technician Submariner and be part of the most exclusive and stable workforce in Australia. Your role will involve ensuring the submarine's torpedo-firing systems, underwater sonars, navigation systems, periscopes, and other high-tech systems are kept in peak working order onboard a submarine and ashore.