Electronics Technician (No Experience)

at  Royal Australian Navy

BENEFITS:

• Free medical and dental 
• 16.4% superannuation 
• Subsidised housing 
• Travel opportunities 
• Job security 
• Incremental salary increases as you progress through training and ranks
• Chef made meals at sea  
• Social and fitness facilities 
• Balance of shore and sea postings 
• Variety of allowances

PERIOD OF SERVICE REQUIREMENTS:

General Entry Sailor roles now have an Initial Minimum Period of Service (IMPS) between 2 and 3 years for all applicants.
Fitness requirements:
A Pre-entry Fitness Assessment (PFA) is no longer a requirement for Navy roles, except for Divers. To join the Navy, it’s important that you meet the necessary medical and physical requirements. Regular exercise prior to joining will set you up for success as it is an important part of training and service life.
Once you join, Navy will support your physical conditioning to ensure you’re prepared to serve. You’ll also have access to chef-made meals, gyms, sports and fitness sessions run by physical training instructors.

YOUR ROLE:

Be a tradie in the Navy working as an Electronics Technician to maintain, diagnose and repair weapons systems, circuits and equipment onboard ships or submarines and ashore.
Whether you already have a trade, you’re an apprentice, or you have no experience at all, we’re hiring. You’ll be paid from day one to 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.
You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression, and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.

YOUR DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT AREN’T LIMITED TO MAINTAINING:

• Weapons systems (guns, missiles and torpedo launchers)
• Satellite equipment (GPS, SATCOM)
• Underwater systems (SONAR, echo sounders, torpedos)
• Electronic warfare and combat management systems
• Communication, navigation and surveillance systems