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1. Build a career in Australia’s emerging space industry (C-Band and SST)
2. Keep Australia’s critical defence communications online
3. Swim with whale sharks on WA’s Coral Coast
Fixed Term 12 Month Contract
Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner to the Australian Defence Force providing the advanced space, communication and asset management solutions that keep our sovereign projects on the leading-edge.
We are searching for an outstanding air-conditioning and refrigeration mechanic to support mission critical communications systems at the Harold E. Holt Defence Precinct at Exmouth, in Western Australia’s north west. Duties include installing, maintaining, and repairing ventilation and air conditioning systems and equipment.
The precinct is vital to our nation’s defence and includes the Space Surveillance Telescope and C-Band Radar, part of a worldwide network of telescopes and radars that detect, track, identify and catalogue man-made objects in space.
As an technician with us, you get to work on some of the world’s most advanced space technology and enjoy an amazing work-life balance surrounded by Western Australia’s national parks and famous Ningaloo Reef.
Key Responsibilities
4. Adhere to safety requirements and develop job safety analyses for specific tasks.
5. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
6. Liaise with shift employees to co-ordinate downtime preventive / corrective maintenance activities.
7. Follow the Lockout / Tag Out process when required.
8. Plan and record work tasks in the asset / maintenance management system.
9. Provide technical advice as required.
10. Provide on-the-job training for other staff.
11. Manage stores and order equipment, parts, and items.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
12. Minimum Certificate III in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
13. Refrigerant Handling Licence
14. Minimum of four years of post-trade experience.
15. Construction Induction Card (White Card)
16. “C” class driver’s licence.
Candidate must be eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility can be found at with ability to satisfy ITAR material access compliance.
Are you looking for a sea change? Do you want to support the mission of the ADF with all the benefits of a tailored career? Come to Exmouth with us!
This is your chance to belong to an inspiring team and build your career at a company that invests in your future.
At Raytheon Australia, we recognise and invest in talent, no matter your stage of career or life. That’s one of the reasons why our people say we do great work and it’s great to #workhere.