Your role
As a Communications Electronic Technician in the Air Force, you'll ensure the skies are secure for exercises and operations. You'll monitor, maintain and troubleshoot radios, radar and satellite systems, navigation aids, integrated communication systems and high-tech surveillance platforms.
Your duties may include:
performing system checks to ensure equipment is in full working order
performing routine maintenance on various systems
ensuring equipment faults are fixed rapid to keep operations running smoothly
setting up remote communications.
maintaining and repairing ground-based radar systems, Satellite Communication (SATCOM) systems, Surveillance and Control Equipment (SCE), integrated communication systems, and ground-based navigational aids.
You'll be paid from day one to gain all the skills and trade qualifications needed with extensive on-the-job training, all while living an adventurous lifestyle and making a difference to Australia.
Advantages
Competitive salary package
Generous superannuation
Good work/life balance
Career progression and development
Supportive team environment
Free medical and dental
Job security
Travel opportunities
Salary
Upon completion of initial military and employment training, you will enjoy a salary package starting from $87,929.
Location
Following training, you may be posted to one of the major Air Force bases around Australia, such as RAAF Base Amberley, Williamtown, or Edinburgh.
Eligibility
For this role, you must be at least 17 at the time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and have passed Year 10 English, Maths and Science (with a Physics component). If you are not an Australian Citizen please visit the
ADF Careers Eligibility Page
to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.
How to Apply
Click 'Quick Apply' to express your interest and speak with a recruiter. An ADF Careers team member will call you within 5 business days.
Ready to apply now? Visit the link below to view the full position description and submit your application today.
Communications Electronic Technician - ADF Careers
📌 Communications Electronic Technician Victoria
🏢 Royal Australian Air Force
📍 Victoria