APS 5 - Technical Integrity Officer

Australian Department of Defence; Wodonga; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 97.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Australian Department of Defence – Bandiana VIC is seeking an APS 5 Technical Integrity Officer to provide technical assurance and regulatory leadership for safe maintenance and storage of military equipment and vehicles.

You will conduct audits, review risk assessments and hazard controls, and assign technical authority to Commonwealth and Industry Partner personnel while building strong stakeholder relationships.

Formación

• A strong background in a mechanical, general engineering, electrical, electronic or related technical discipline.
• Experience in technical assurance, auditing, maintenance compliance or materiel safety.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical policies, regulatory frameworks, instructions and procedures.
• Strong research, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Initiative and sound judgement when identifying risks, investigating non-compliance and recommending corrective actions.
• High standards of integrity, ethical behaviour and professional discretion.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including preparing evidence-based reports, advice and briefings.
• Ability to build productive relationships and positively influence stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities with limited supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct technical audits, assurance activities and compliance monitoring to identify technical risks and control gaps.
• Provide sound advice on technical, regulatory, safety and environmental requirements.
• Review and contribute to risk assessments, Safe Work Method Statements and hazard management activities.
• Assign technical authority to suitably qualified Commonwealth and Industry Partner personnel.
• Lead local engineering proposals, coordinate approved engineering and technical activities.
• Investigate technical non-compliance, undertake root-cause analysis and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate technical governance and assurance records to support reporting and audit readiness.
• Build effective working relationships with maintenance providers, site supervisors, technical specialists and other key stakeholders.
• Manage competing priorities with limited supervision, exercising sound judgement, professional independence and appropriate discretion.

Conocimientos

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

General engineering

Technical assurance

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Risk assessment

Analytical problem solving

Technical reporting

Descripción del empleo

Australian Department of Defence – Bandiana VIC

• $89,841 - $96,829 + up to 15.4% Superannuation

The Role

As an APS 5 Technical Integrity Officer, you will provide technical assurance, regulatory advice and leadership while monitoring compliance with Defence’s Land Materiel Safety Framework, supporting safe maintenance and storage of military equipment and vehicles at Bandiana.

• Conduct technical audits, assurance activities and compliance monitoring to identify technical risks and control gaps.
• Provide sound advice on technical, regulatory, safety and environmental requirements.
• Review and contribute to risk assessments, Safe Work Method Statements and hazard management activities.
• Assign technical authority to suitably qualified Commonwealth and Industry Partner personnel.
• Lead local engineering proposals, coordinate approved engineering and technical activities.
• Investigate technical non-compliance, undertake root-cause analysis and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate technical governance and assurance records to support reporting and audit readiness.
• Build effective working relationships with maintenance providers, site supervisors, technical specialists and other key stakeholders.
• Manage competing priorities with limited supervision, exercising sound judgement, professional independence and appropriate discretion.

The Role

As an APS 5 Technical Integrity Officer, you will provide technical assurance, regulatory advice and leadership while monitoring compliance with Defence’s Land Materiel Safety Framework, supporting safe maintenance and storage of military equipment and vehicles at Bandiana.

• Conduct technical audits, assurance activities and compliance monitoring to identify technical risks and control gaps.
• Provide sound advice on technical, regulatory, safety and environmental requirements.
• Review and contribute to risk assessments, Safe Work Method Statements and hazard management activities.
• Assign technical authority to suitably qualified Commonwealth and Industry Partner personnel.
• Lead local engineering proposals, coordinate approved engineering and technical activities.
• Investigate technical non-compliance, undertake root-cause analysis and recommend practical corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate technical governance and assurance records to support reporting and audit readiness.
• Build effective working relationships with maintenance providers, site supervisors, technical specialists and other key stakeholders.
• Manage competing priorities with limited supervision, exercising sound judgement, professional independence and appropriate discretion.

• $89,841 - $96,829 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
• Bandiana - VIC

About our Team

Joint Logistics Unit – Victoria (JLU-V) delivers warehousing, distribution and materiel maintenance services to Defence dependencies nationally and overseas.

The Maintenance Team at East Bandiana is a collaborative and skilled blended workforce of APS, ADF and Industry Partner personnel. Guided by a One Team approach, we work together to support the safe, compliant and effective maintenance and storage of military equipment and vehicles. The team provides maintenance oversight, technical assurance and regulatory advice, adapting to changing operational and business requirements to support Defence capability.

JLU-V offers a supportive and positive working environment, training and mentoring, flexible working conditions, diverse and challenging work, and opportunities to strengthen your technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are seeking an experienced technical professional who can provide sound technical and regulatory advice, operate confidently in a complex maintenance environment, and engage effectively with Commonwealth and Industry Partner stakeholders.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• A strong background in a mechanical, general engineering, electrical, electronic or related technical discipline.
• Experience in technical assurance, auditing, maintenance compliance or materiel safety.
• The ability to interpret and apply technical policies, regulatory frameworks, instructions and procedures.
• Strong research, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Initiative and sound judgement when identifying risks, investigating non-compliance and recommending corrective actions.
• High standards of integrity, ethical behaviour and professional discretion.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including preparing evidence-based reports, advice and briefings.
• The ability to build productive relationships and positively influence stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities with limited supervision.

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