Mechanical Fitter

Date Posted:

2023-09-12

Country:

Australia

Location:

AUSWA113: Exmouth WA, HEH Murat Road, Naval Communication Station, Harold E Holt, Exmouth, WA, 6707, Australia

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

• Build a career in Australia’s emerging space industry (C-Band and SST)
• Keep Australia’s critical defence communications online
• Swim with whale sharks on WA’s Coral Coast

Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner to the Australian Defence Force providing the advanced space, communication and asset management solutions that keep our sovereign projects on the leading-edge.

We are searching for an outstanding Mechanical Fitter to support mission critical communications systems at the Harold E. Holt Defence Precinct at Exmouth, in Western Australia’s north west.

The precinct is vital to our nation’s defence and includes the Space Surveillance Telescope and C-Band Radar, part of a worldwide network of telescopes and radars that detect, track, identify and catalogue man-made objects in space.

As an operator/technician with us, you get to work on some of the world’s most advanced space technology and enjoy an amazing work-life balance surrounded by Western Australia’s national parks and famous Ningaloo Reef.

Key Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety requirements and develop job safety analyses for specific tasks.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with shift employees to co-ordinate downtime preventive / corrective maintenance activities.
• Follow the Lockout / Tag Out process when required.
• Plan and record work tasks in the asset / maintenance management system.
• Report incidents to a member of the management team as a priority.
• Provide technical advice as required.
• Provide on-the-job training for other staff.
• Manage stores and order equipment, parts, and items.
• General housekeeping / cleaning duties associated with trade.
• Other duties as deemed relevant to program and operational requirements.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade in discipline applicable to the position.
• Minimum of four years of post-trade experience.
• “C” class driver’s licence.

You must be and Australian citizen and/or eligible to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance as needed. Eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva

This is your chance to belong to an inspiring team and build your career at a company that invests in your future.

At Raytheon Australia, we recognise and invest in talent, no matter your stage of career or life. That’s one of the reasons why our people say we do great work and it’s great to #workhere.

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