Maintenance Technician – Optronics & Safran Systems (MRO)

Safran Electronics Defense; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Off-site reward program

5 weeks annual leave

Private health extras

Hospital cover

Novated car leasing

Wellbeing initiatives

Training & development funding

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Safran Electronics Defense is seeking a Technician to perform corrective and preventative maintenance on Safran products across the Oceanic region. The role is based at Botany, NSW, with work across Defence bases in Australia and New Zealand.

Key responsibilities include diagnosing defects, disassembly, repair, reassembly and testing to ensure quality and compliance with MRO processes. Strong mechanical/electrical skills and documentation literacy are essential.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Aviation, Electronics, Optronics, Mechanics or equivalent.
• Solid mechanical and electrical maintenance experience.
• Ability to read technical drawings and documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and traceability for quality standards.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inbound diagnoses of customer reported defects.
• Testing and disassembling products per removal reason.
• Repair and rectification of identified faults.
• Re-assembly and validation of sub-assemblies.
• Integration of sub-assemblies and final acceptance testing.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in Aviation, Electronics, Optronics, Mechanics or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Torque wrench

Electrical test equipment

Soldering / Harness assembly

Mechanical drawings/diagrams

Electrical wiring diagrams

MS Office

Six Sigma/Lean/5S knowledge

Job description

Safran Electronics Defense is seeking a Technician to perform corrective and preventative maintenance on Safran products across the Oceanic region. The role is based at Botany, NSW, with work across Defence bases in Australia and New Zealand.

Key responsibilities include diagnosing defects, disassembly, repair, reassembly and testing to ensure quality and compliance with MRO processes. Strong mechanical/electrical skills and documentation literacy are essential.