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Maintenance Support Officer - ADF GSE About the role As a Maintenance Support Officer supporting our ADF Ground Support Equipment program, you'll be responsible for carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance on a wide range of fleet assets in line with approved maintenance policies. Working within a skilled team, you will complete work orders and perform condition-based maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, vehicles, and ancillary systems—safely and efficiently—ensuring operational readiness and high equipment availability for our customer.
Based at RAAF Base Richmond, you will play an essential role in resolving urgent on-site breakdowns and responding to operational demands with a focus on quality and compliance. You'll support continuous improvement initiatives across the GSE program and contribute to a high-performing maintenance environment. Your ability to work in a structured, safety-conscious manner, while effectively communicating with supervisors and admin staff, will be key to your success in this dynamic and hands-on role.
About you You are a practical, team-focused professional with a passion for maintenance excellence and a strong commitment to safety. Whether you're a qualified mechanic, electrical, or refrigeration technician, you'll bring a solid understanding of condition-based maintenance practices. You thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in delivering high-quality work that keeps equipment moving and missions on track. Your ability to respond to challenges calmly and efficiently makes you a reliable presence on base, and your drive to contribute to program improvement ensures you are always adding value.
Your future at Babcock – what we offer you Our work-life integration policy brings together leave entitlements including annual leave, wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave, and more; We provide a supportive and engaging environment for career growth, supported by our capability framework and ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning, as well as study leave; You'll have access to beRewarded, offering discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel, and more, along with novated leasing options and a corporate shares plan; Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program, and wellbeing leave; You'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program, which recognizes outstanding work and embodies our principles: Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous, and Own & Deliver. Who we are Babcock International Group, a trusted aerospace and defence company, has been delivering bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century. Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to over 1,500 talented people and continues to expand. Our sectors include defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services, and engineering consultancy.
Our programs include:
Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business; Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships via our Marine business; Providing fleet-wide through-life support and asset management services for Navy customers; Managing critical assets across various sectors through our Mission & Support Systems business. If you want to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the 'Apply Now' button below.
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We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience. Due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain an appropriate level of Commonwealth Personnel Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.
Please note, if your application progresses, you may be required to complete pre-employment checks, including references, police check, security check, qualifications, and right to work.
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