Communications Technician SHFC – L3

Business Review Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Business Review Group in Canberra seeks a Communications Technician SHFC - L3 to provide advanced communications engineering and maintenance support across the CJC10 program, delivering sustainment and capability enhancement.

You will exercise technical authorities, develop and review technical packages, manage risks, mentor junior staff, and foster Defence stakeholder collaboration while ensuring safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Relevant higher education or vocational qualifications in communications engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
• Strong problem-solving, risk-management and stakeholder-engagement skills.
• Defence sustainment and technical assurance experience.
• ASDEFCON Suite experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex communications technical and maintenance assurance activities.
• Exercise assigned technical authorities.
• Ensure technical regulatory compliance.
• Develop, review and assess technical packages, reports and product performance.
• Identify technical risks and uncertainties and implement corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement.
• Provide technical and maintenance advice to the CJC10 SO1 Engineering Manager and CJC10 ILS Lead L3.
• Build relationships with Defence stakeholders, industry partners and suppliers.
• Support workforce development through mentoring and technical guidance.
• Ensure safety is incorporated into technical activities.
• Manage technical knowledge of relevant processes, packages, products and equipment.
• All other tasks as directed.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Presentation of complex info

Problem solving

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Defence sustainment experience

ASDEFCON Suite

Education

Higher education or vocational qualification in communications engineering

Tools

ASDEFCON Suite

Job description

SPO: IC3SPO
Project: CJC10
Location: Campbell Park Offices, Canberra, ACT

Communications Technician SHFC - L3

SPO: IC3SPO
Project: CJC10
Location: Campbell Park Offices, Canberra, ACT

Position Description

The SHFC Program is responsible for provision of the Defence High Frequency Communications System (DHFCS). Capability is provided through Sustainment under CJC10 and enhancement under the JNT9101PH1 Project.

The Communications Technician provides advanced technical and professional support across the CJC10 Product, applying broad communications engineering and maintenance knowledge to complex technical and maintenance activities, sustainment outcomes and capability enhancement.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex communications technical and maintenance assurance activities.
• Exercise assigned technical authorities.
• Ensure technical regulatory compliance.
• Develop, review and assess technical packages, reports and product performance.
• Identify technical risks and uncertainties and implement corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement.
• Provide technical and maintenance advice to the CJC10 SO1 Engineering Manager and CJC10 ILS Lead L3.
• Build relationships with Defence stakeholders, industry partners and suppliers.
• Support workforce development through mentoring and technical guidance.
• Ensure safety is incorporated into technical activities.
• Manage technical knowledge of relevant processes, packages, products and equipment.
• All other tasks as directed.

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant higher education or vocational qualifications in communications engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
• Strong problem-solving, risk-management and stakeholder-engagement skills.
• Defence sustainment and technical assurance experience.
• ASDEFCON Suite experience.