Technical Maintenance TML Officer

KBR, Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Paid parental leave

Income protection

Corporate rewards

Salary packaging/Novated leasing

Employee stock purchase plans

Flu shots and health checks

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Australia seeks a Technical Maintenance TML Officer to provide technical assurance across annual and five-year work plans, ensuring TML activities, material requirements, and maintenance schedules are delivered effectively at Garden Island, Sydney.

You will monitor TML demand, assess schedule and procurement risks, support reporting and analysis, and drive continuous improvement to optimise sustainment, reduce through-life costs and enhance fleet availability, with close

Qualifications

• Engineering VET qualification or higher is required.
• 5–7 years in Assurance/Defence maintenance is expected.
• Knowledge of naval systems and relevant tools is essential.
• Eligible for ITAR clearance and able to obtain Baseline Defence clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to SA TMLs and track burn down against plans (AWP/AMWL/TML).
• Support programmatic assurance reports across life-cycle stages 1–6.
• Review AMWL/TML burn down and stores demand pre/post EMPs.
• Be prepared to embark on RAN ships to support CLCM activities.

Skills

Project management

Contract management

Naval systems knowledge

ITAR clearance eligible

Security clearance

Education

Engineering VET qualification

Tools

CMT-U

AMPS

MILIS

NAVALLOW

Job description

Title:

Technical Maintenance TML Officer

At KBR – We do things that matter.

We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.

KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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KBR in Australia

With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.

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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

Capability Life Cycle Manager (CLCM)

The CLCM is integrated into the System Program Office (SPO) and contracted to deliver through-life asset management of Products being supported (PBS). The CLCM performs asset, sustainment and engineering functions to optimise availability and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and minimise risk through life of the PBS. The CLCM works collaboratively via the SPO with Regional Maintenance Centre’s (RMC) to plan maintenance activities and installation of capability upgrades. The CLCM works collaboratively via the SPO with the Design Services Contract (DSC) to plan and execute engineering changes and services. The CLCM delivers functions against the contract scope across the Asset Class Enterprise to support Defence Maritime Capability.

The Opportunity:

KBR is seeking a Technical Maintenance TML Officer, to provide technical assurance across Annual and Five-Year Work Plans, ensuring TML activities, material requirements, and maintenance schedules are delivered effectively.

Working closely with Ship Leads, Supply Support teams, and Defence stakeholders, you will monitor TML demand, assess schedule and procurement risks, support reporting and analysis activities, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that optimise sustainment outcomes, reduce through-life support costs, and enhance fleet availability.

You will play a key role in building strong stakeholder relationships and ensuring maintenance activities are planned and executed efficiently across Defence maritime programs.

This role is based out of Garden Island, Sydney.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development, technical assurance of SA TMLs and burn down of activities in accordance with the AWP AMWL & TML, FMWP and the FYWP
• Contribute to programmatic assurance reports over the AWP Stage Gate 1 to 6 burn down,
• Review and monitoring AMWL & TMLs burn down,
• Review and monitoring of stores demands and deliveries pre and post EMPs,
• Available to embark RAN ships for periods in support of CLCM activities.

As the ideal candidate you will bring:

Essential:

• Vocational Education and Training qualification in Engineering (minimum)
• Project and contract management experience,
• 5 to 7 years relevant experience in Assurance and Defence maintenance role,
• Working knowledge in Naval systems, such as Configuration Management Tool-Unified (CMT-U) and Asset Management and Planning System (AMPS)
• Must be eligible for ITAR clearance of relevant ship systems.

Desirable:

• Engineering diploma or maritime competences & trade skills.
• Prior experience as a Waterfront Engineer or Ship Superintendent – Defence.
• Proven skills and experience in leading contracted planned maintenance and breakdown activities.
• Working knowledge in Naval systems, such as MILIS, NAVALLOW.

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Baseline Defence Security Clearance.

Only candidates holding a Baseline Clearance or above should apply.

What we will offer you:

• A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
• Flexible working
• Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
• Paid parental leave
• Income protection
• Corporate rewards
• Salary packaging/Novated leasing
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
• Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways

KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.