Senior Service and Support Technician

Rheinmetall; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Tools provided

Training provided

Long weekends every second week

Job summary

Rheinmetall Australia is seeking a Service and Support Senior Technician to perform maintenance, troubleshooting and rework of electronics mission equipment at the MILVEHCOE in Redbank, Brisbane. The role includes hands-on repair in workshops and occasional field support, interfacing with production and support teams.

Qualified candidates should have a Cert IV in Electronics or Avionics, 5+ years in electronics/service, and readiness to travel for business trips.

Qualifications

• Cert IV in Electronics or Avionics fields.
• Experience (5+ years) in Electronics/ Optics service environment.
• Experience in the use of electrical/optical test equipment.
• Understands generic electrical architecture (AC/DC), motors and encoders, system integration (Analogue and Digital) and Defence electronics systems.
• Ability to relate generic electronics knowledge to unfamiliar systems for troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to write work instructions.
• Ability and willingness to conduct business trips on request.
• Has a Coaching or Mentoring certificate with proven experience.
• Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).

Responsibilities

• Perform service (maintenance, troubleshooting and rework) of electronics Mission Equipment.
• Provide technical advice, troubleshooting and hands-on repair in a workshop environment.
• Support field service representatives when required.
• Collaborate with production and support teams to ensure equipment readiness.

Skills

Electronics service

Optics service

Test equipment

Electrical architecture

Defence electronics

Troubleshooting

Repair

Work instructions

Mentoring

Travel readiness

Education

Cert IV in Electronics or Avionics

Job description

Ref.-Nr.: AU02840:Contract Type: Permanent Full-TimeWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORAbout the TeamThe Digital Systems Service and Support team is based at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank, Brisbane. You will form a part of small dynamic team, utilising the same facilities and test equipment as the production team. Interfacing with both production and support, you will be an integral part of the RDA team, inside the Digital Systems Division. Your support will be provided through the execution of the LAND 400 Phase 2 Support Contract.About the RoleThe Service and Support Senior Technician is responsible for performing the service (maintenance, troubleshooting and rework) of electronics Mission Equipment. You will be responsible to provide technical advice, troubleshooting and hands on repair in a workshop environment, inside a production facility or via phone call. On rare occasion you may be required to support our field service representatives in the field where technical expertise in our products is required.WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVEWhat are we looking for?Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT). This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:Cert IV in Electronics or Avionics fields;Experience (5+ years) in Electronics/ Optics service environmentExperience in the use of electrical/optical test equipment;Understands generic electrical architecture (AC/DC), motors and encoders, system integration (Analogue and Digital) and Defence electronics systems;The ability to relate generic electronics knowledge to unfamiliar systems for troubleshooting and repair;Ability to write work instructions;Ability and willingness to conduct business trips on request;Has a Coaching or Mentoring certificate with proven experience; andEligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).WHAT WE OFFER YOUUniforms, tools and training provided;Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.CONTACT INFORMATIONRDA Talent Acquisition [e-mail]#LI-DM1Applications will close on 23rd of October 2026