Overview
An Electrician in the defence industry installs, tests, maintains and repairs electrical systems that support some of Australia’s most advanced defence capabilities. This can include work on submarines, naval ships, military vehicles, aircraft, communications systems and critical infrastructure.
Working as part of a skilled team, electricians diagnose faults, undertake inspections and ensure systems operate safely and reliably in demanding environments. They play an essential role in supporting the readiness and performance of defence assets, while working with cutting-edge technologies and equipment.
Required Skills
- Electrical Work
- Communication Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Preventative Maintenance
- Wiring
Occupation Info
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