Technician & Field Services Officer - Adelaide Region SA, Australia - Ultra Electronics

Ultra Electronics

Verified Company

Adelaide Region SA, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Key Competency Requirements:

Provide technical support services to our Defence customer at various Defence locations throughout Australia for short durations
Assume the lead role in offsite activities which includes managing Ultra technicians and subcontractors
Testing, maintaining, and diagnosing a wide range of electronic and electromechanical hardware/equipment;
Undertake maintenance and upgrade tasks which will require interpreting circuit diagrams and following the instructions contained in technical manuals and test procedures, within the constraints of any Delegation of Authority;
Participation in the technical work associated with the performance of tasks undertaken on Electronic Systems and Subassemblies. Not restricted to Ultra products.

Such tasks may include:

System and equipment condition assessment;
System and equipment survey, overhaul and repair;
System and equipment upgrade, set to work, alignment and performance optimisation;
Installation and removal of systems and equipment.
Provide services that require a high level of knowledge of electronic components, the correct use and care of general purpose test equipment and general workshop skills;
Identify and implement process improvement;
Comply with legislation and Company policies, processes and instructions, including those relating to nondiscrimination, safety and duty of care and the quality management system including external stakeholder policies
Ensure adherence to approved work practices with specific responsibility for ESD protection and adherence to defined workmanship standards.
Participate in the design, prototype, test and installation of minor electronic developments
Respond to "Help Desk" enquiries of a technical nature, if required

Work Health & Safety Responsibilities:

Responsible for reporting all incidents or 'near misses' that are witnessed.
Responsible for reporting for work in a fit and healthy state to commence duties.
Responsible for not putting self and others at risk as a result of your action, or inaction.
Adhere to all WHS policies and procedures during the course of your work.
Participate in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) activities to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Personal Attributes:

The ability to communicate engineering concepts and outcomes in written form including reports, plans, drawings;
Well developed and practical communication and people development skills;
Ability to lead and drive team performance to meet or exceed business requirements;
Ability to use sound problem solving techniques to provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems;
Ability to adapt to new tasks, processes, procedures and technologies, and use sound problem solving techniques to provide reliable solutions to a variety of problems
The ability to work with others in a team environment, including sharing knowledge and experience and mentoring less experienced team members
Ability to undertake tasks with mínimal supervision whilst maintaining communication with the supervisor
Ability to work under pressure
Willing to work in defence environment.
Willingness to travel, often at short notice, interstate/overseas
Service oriented
Ability to prioritise tasks and to meet deadlines
Demonstrates behaviours that align with and promote company's "ASPIRE" values

Experience/Knowledge:

Electronic/electrical assembly production planning, monitoring and reporting.
High level of knowledge of fault finding techniques
Knowledge and experience with IPC standards (IPC-A610, IPC/WHMA-A620, IPC7711/IPC7722).
Electronic Warfare (specifically SIGINT) domain knowledge and experience;
Experience with use of defence reporting tools, MILIS, SIMS, AMPS (desirable).
Experience with use of modern ERP tools, such as IFS, for production planning, inventory management and procurement (desirable).
Previous experience working in Naval, Land and Air domains, working sometimes hand in hand with customers.
Minimum 5 years industry experience within quality framework, in an engineering Command environment, supporting medium subsystems or group of smaller subsystems and/or equipment
Experience in circuits and wiring fault finding in PC and industrial computing bus systems (cPCI,VME)
Field fault diagnosis and repair of electronics and electrical equipment;
Proven ability to adhere to company policy;
Familiarity with ISO 9001 practices
Significant technical experience in maintenance, repairs, modifications.

Installations, set to work in one or more of the following would be highly desirable:

Qualifications:

Formal qualifications in Engineering
Diploma in Electronics and Communications(or related discipline) or relevant industry experience;
Formal qualifications in people leadership, business management. (Frontline Management, Diploma in Business)