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Form of workAbout the Job As a tradie in the Navy you will maintain the systems and components that turn an ordinary aircraft into a military helicopter. Whether you already have a trade, you're an apprentice, or you have no experience at all, you'll be paid from day one.
You'll gain all the skills needed with extensive on-the-job trade training. You may also be able to use your existing qualifications and be eligible for recognition of prior learning. As an Aviation Technician, (known in the Navy as Aviation Technician (Aircraft)), you’ll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing and repairing military helicopter systems, equipment and components, to ensure they continue to operate safely and efficiently onboard ships and ashore.
You'll primarily work with Seahawk Romeo helicopters, however, during your career you may also work with Umanned Aerial Vehicles. Your duties include, but aren’t limited to maintaining: Helicopter transmissions Fluid power systems Monitoring systems Engine systems and controls Auxiliary systems Flight control systems Environmental systems Aircraft structures and aircraft finishes Ground support equipment Landing gear Aviation safety equipment As a sailor, you'll perform additional duties and learn more skills to become highly trained and efficient in supporting the whole ship.
This may include ship security, firefighting, boarding party, flood repair, line handling, first aid, flight deck duties, replenishment at sea, medical emergency team member, ammunitioning or ceremonial duties. You’ll enjoy a very competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression, and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia. To succeed with the Navy tomorrow, apply today.
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