Field Electronics Technician — Defence Systems & Radar

Ventia; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 63,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Early finish Fridays

Long-term stability

Training and development

Relocation assistance

On-site parking

VenPerks discounts

Job summary

Ventia is seeking an Electronics Technician to support Australia’s Defence capability in a hands-on, field-based role at Amberley, QLD. You will perform fault tracing and part replacement on Defence weapons, vehicles and equipment, moving beyond the bench to field service and system checks on radar, GPS, SATCOM and communications equipment.

The role offers a permanent full-time opportunity with a competitive hourly rate, $3,000 sign-on for eligible candidates, and a clear path for training and

Qualifications

• Hold a Cert III in Electronics, Electronic Technology, Electrotechnology Communications, Avionics, or a closely related technical trade qualification.
• Experience inspecting, fault-finding, repairing, maintaining and calibrating electronic and communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Performing system checks on weapons, vehicles, communications and sensor equipment to ensure equipment is in full working order.
• Diagnose electronic faults and repair to ensure operations run smoothly.
• Repair and maintain optical instruments and equipment, including weapon sights.
• Adhere to all regulatory and contract requirements.
• Gain exposure to systems including RADAR, Surveillance and Control Equipment, and SATCOM.

Skills

Fault finding

Electronic systems

Radar and SATCOM

GPS systems

Education

Cert III in Electronics

Tools

MILIS

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ventia is seeking an Electronics Technician to support Australia’s Defence capability in a hands-on, field-based role at Amberley, QLD. You will perform fault tracing and part replacement on Defence weapons, vehicles and equipment, moving beyond the bench to field service and system checks on radar, GPS, SATCOM and communications equipment.

The role offers a permanent full-time opportunity with a competitive hourly rate, $3,000 sign-on for eligible candidates, and a clear path for training and