Workshop Technician Aviation Life Support

Gentex Australia Pty Ltd has a position for a Life Support technician carry out assembly  repair and overhaul of Aviation helmets.

Manufacturers for:

Industry-leading helmet systems for global defense forces and emergency responders. 

Total headborne system solutions for elite defense, emergency response, law enforcement and security forces.

Industrial respiratory protection systems that safeguard against hazards while enhancing mobility, comfort and performance.

Gentex Australia is a fully owned Subsidiary of Gentex Corp USA for information about Gentex please visit www.gentexcorp.com.

Position description Job title/classification:   Aviation Life Support Technician working with in the defence and search and rescue sectors.

Hours of work:   Full time and Part time

Training: On the Job Training to Be provided 

Job Description: 

• Maintenance, Repair and Build of products consisting of Helicopter and Fixed wing Helmets and Various test equipment
• Handling office ad-hoc duties such as answering phones, customer enquiries, organising files, drafting letters, quoting and scheduling meetings
• Maintaining databases and tracking important deadlines
• Your working area may vary at times, depending on our workload. In some instances, you may be required to work in a different area of the business. For example: some interstate travel maybe required on occasions

Main Duties: 

• Maintain a clean and safe workspace, and abide by workplace health and safety policies and procedures
• Coordinate and carry out office  service administration 
• Provide high level of customer service
• Answer emails with an appropriate greeting, salutation, signature, or standard closing
• Answering phone and greet customers / visitors with an appropriate greeting when required
• General office duties and computer skills required
• Managing calendars
• Attend meetings when required
• Work with Office Admin manager to follow up on client issues until they are resolved 
• Customer Sales enquires, assist and process accordingly
• Maintain, repair or build as per the manuals, Helmets, NVG’s, and various test sets
• Preparing excel reports
• Organising files

Ex Defence personnel or related industries are encouraged to apply as well as auto electrical and motor mechanic trades are also welcome.