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Form of workWe’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.About the role
Our Protected Vehicles business is currently seeking a qualified Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to be based at the Robertson Barracks in Darwin to conduct servicing, repairs and upgrades to the Australian Defence Forces Bushmaster and Hawkei vehicles. You will carry out a variety of tasks to ensure that all servicing, repairs and upgrades are completed to meet customer expectations and deadlines.The expectation of this role is to:Conduct all tasks on time, and to the highest quality standards
Use and follow workshop instructions and manuals
Be safety focused and committed to your own and your workmates safety
How about you?Trade qualified as a Heavy Vehicle MechanicIdeally your qualifications also include MR Licence (not essential)Produce a high level of quality work
Safety focused
Willing to work as part of team
Why work for ThalesBe a part of a team that has delivered over a 100 Bushmasters to the Ukraine.Work on the new and state-of-the-art Hawkei with its high-performance diesel engine.Employees are given genuine development opportunities – examples include:Selection of our Heavy Vehicle Mechanics are completing Auto-Electrician QualificationsTeam Leader positions are prioritised for internal applicants
Other employees have progressed into Planning, Project Coordination and Health and Safety positions
Thales is a strong advocate for Veterans employment. 44 Eagle Farm Team members are Veterans – many of whom transitioned directly out of the Australian Defence Force into ThalesJob security - no work stoppages were experienced during the pandemic
Most importantly - be a part of a positive team culture
As part of our commitment, we offer:Attractive remuneration package. Leading leave policies. Growth and Development opportunities.
Study Assistance. Employee discounts. Gym Membership (Fitness passport).
ThalesFlex – flexibility of working is our everyday. Family Support through our partnership with parents at work. Good to KnowIf you are keen to join an organisation that is all about ‘building a future we can all trust’, click the ‘Apply’ button to get your application in.
You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants. As part of our standard process you will complete police, medical, employment and reference checks. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.
To learn more about clearances please visit http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/#LI-NK1Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable…
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