Job Title:
A Mechanical Fitting Expert
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering technical services in support of submarine maintenance and workshop operations.
This includes the refurbishment and servicing of hydraulic and mechanical systems.
As a Lead Mechanical Fitter, you will contribute to ADF capability and lead technicians to meet team company programme and customer objectives.
You will diagnose repair and refurbish complex hydraulic and mechanical systems, interpret detailed drawings and manage workshop operations.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to ADF capability and strategic goals
* Lead teams of technicians to achieve team programme and customer objectives
* Diagnose repair and refurbish complex hydraulic and mechanical systems
* Interpret detailed drawings and manage workshop operations effectively
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have a strong background in mechanical trades, hands-on experience in hydraulic and mechanical systems, particularly in high-integrity environments.
Strong leadership skills, commitment to safety, ability to mentor others and deliver technical excellence are also essential.
Additionally, you should possess:
* Mechanical trade certification or equivalent experience
* Training and/or certification in hydraulics
* Previous experience leading teams and managing workshop operations
* Valid Australian Class C driver's licence
* The ability to obtain and maintain a Commonwealth Defence Security Clearance as defined by AGSVA guidelines
What We Offer
* An agile work environment that offers flexible working hours and compressed schedules
* Access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and study leave
* Supportive environment with a capability framework and wellbeing initiatives
* Participation in the weRecognise program to acknowledge outstanding work
About Us
Our organization is a trusted provider of bespoke engineering services for defence aviation and engineering sectors. Our team includes over 1700 people across Australia and New Zealand, operating in various fields including defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, EMS, and engineering consultancy.
We offer a range of programs and services, including emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services, design and support of submarine and surface ship systems, fleet-wide through-life support and asset management for Navy customers, and critical asset management for various sectors.
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