Electronics Technician - Defence

Ventia
Puckapunyal, VIC
A$47.45 p/h
Trades & Services → Technicians
Full-time
On-site

Posted 6 days ago


Join Ventia in a role which keeps the Australian Defence Force's wheels turning!

A great opportunity for a Electronics Technician to join our fully geared Defence Maintenance Contract team based at Puckapunyal VIC, north of Melbourne
This is not your typical assembly line Electronics Technician role. This unique position allows you to step away from the work bench and step into the field completing fault tracing and part replacement on Defence weapons and vehicles.
Within this role you will gain experience working on control systems which only working with the Defence can offer. Turn your passion for electronics and problem solving into an exciting and rewarding career with us.

Benefits
• $47.45 an hour inclusive of allowances
• Work 38 hours per week Monday to Friday and finish at 12 pm on Fridays
• Training & Upskilling provided
• Relocation assistance for the right candidate
• Work on unique Defence vehicle and assets
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• All tools, PPE and Uniforms provided
• On-site Parking

About the role
• Performing system checks on weapons & vehicles, communications, combat management systems and sensor equipment to ensure equipment is in full working order
• Effectively diagnose electronic faults and fix to ensure operations are running smoothly
• You will adhere to all regulatory and contract specific requirements
• You'll gain exposure to many different systems and machinery. These include RADAR systems and display, Surveillance and Control Equipment & Satellite equipment (GPS, SATCOM)

About you
• Minimum requirement: Cert III Electronics or Cert III Electronic Technology
• Knowledge and practical experience on complex communication and/or electronic systems maintenance, support, design, or installation
• Exhibit strong mechanical and electronic/electrical aptitude
• You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia works across some of Australia's newest, most unique equipment including artillery, small arms, instruments, night vision equipment, high-tech armoured vehicles, personnel carriers, and propulsion equipment.
Ventia has a proud history of partnering with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), spanning three decades. We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce consisting of passionate civilians and Defence Veterans.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
Position Reference Number: 157481


About Ventia

Cavan, SA, Australia
Trades & Services
5001-10000 employees

Ventia is one of the largest essential services providers in Australia and New Zealand. Behind the scenes, we are proud to provide the services that keep infrastructure working for our communities.

Ventia operates across a broad range of industry segments, including defence, social infrastructure, water, electricity and gas, environmental services resources, telecommunications and transport.

Our primary services include asset management, engineering and environmental services, facilities management and minor capital works.

In November 2021, we listed on the ASX and NZX under the ticker code VNT.

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