The role
As part of our Land & Aerospace group, the Field Services Technical Officer – Maintenance, will test, diagnose, repair, maintain and upgrade a wide range of electrical, electro-mechanical and general equipment.
Further, the successful candidate will:
- Participate in the ongoing support, servicing, repairs, maintenance and upgrade of Deployable Health items at the Deployable Heath Capability Support Centre (DHCSC), SEQld and at various Defence locations around Australia.
- Take an active role in maintenance and support work carried out in the DHCSC and Defence locations.
- Assist in acceptance, test, and set to work of assets at DHCSC and Defence locations.
- Comply with legislation and Company policies, processes and instructions, including those relating to non-discrimination, safety and duty of care and the quality management system
- Ensure adherence to approved work practices
Flexible work arrangements such as 9 day fortnight will be considered for this role.
About you
Your skills and experience will include:
- Hold an Electrical worker license
- Industry experience in a similar environment, supporting medium subsystems or group of smaller subsystems and/or equipment
- Experience in circuit and wiring fault finding in industrial systems
- Experience in installation, maintenance and repair of heating, cooling and refrigeration systems
- Experience working within a Defence maintenance environment
- Experience with workmanship inspection and adherence to stipulated standards
- Proficient in the use of PCs and relevant software applications (Microsoft Office Suite etc)
As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.
About us
Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.
From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.
Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose.
Culture and benefits
We employ over 900 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.
By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.
As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:
- 6 weeks paid leave each year
- 13% Superannuation
- Free Income Protection Insurance
- Flexible working options
- Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
- Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners
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Applications
Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team at careers.mailbox@au.saabgroup.com for a copy of the full position description. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.
Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.