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Form of workMaintenance Tradesperson (Facilities)
At BAE Systems Australia
- Do interesting work that MATTERS
- ENJOY what you do
- GROW your career
- Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector - one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Tradesperson (Facilities) to join our Hunter Class Frigate Program based at Osborne.
The Role
The Maintenance Tradesperson (Facilities) is responsible for the Maintenance of the shipyard Facilities to satisfy the legislative and project requirements. The role is principally one of Maintenance for Production equipment that includes servicing and Maintaining Electrical and mechanical equipment, planned Maintenance and defect rectification to ensure Quality and technical standards are maintained for equipment used by production
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Maintain safe, environmentally responsible and non-discriminatory work practices in accordance with relevant company procedures and legislative requirements
- Ability to read and understand drawings and instructions
- Understand legislative and compliance standards for critical equipment
- Apply Mechanical trade skills to operate lathe, Mill and other workshop machinery
- Apply Electrical / Mechanical trade knowledge , techniques and skills to all aspects of the shipyard
- Ensure all work is executed in accordance with company processes, procedures and instructions
- Ensure that quality and technical standards are met or exceeded
Essential Requirements for the role:
- Cert IV Trade based qualifications in Electrical / Mechanical or Equivalent
- Appropriate Electrical licencing for the equipment used within the shipyard
- Demonstrated experience in a maintenance role.
- Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
- Diagnostic/fault finding and problem solving skills
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Appropriate Electrical licencing
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances Inc. Police Clearance
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Further information regarding security clearances.
