Maintenance Support Officer | SA-Osborne Naval Shipyard

Job description

Maintenance Support Officer

At BAE Systems Australia

• Do interesting work that MATTERS
• ENJOY what you do
• GROW your career
• Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Support Officer to join our Maritime Sustainment line of business based at Osborne Naval Shipyard- SA, reporting to the PI Maintenance Lead.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, <such as working a 9-day fortnight.

You will be responsible for coordinating a high volume of work packs within the Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) Program based in Osborne, SA. These work packs contain documents detailing maintenance tasks that must be accurately captured, distributed, tracked, and completed in line with BAE Systems and SH&E management guidelines.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the generation of the DCE DDG maintenance strategies and plans, including ensuring all maintenance documents are in line with the program and business plans and framework
• Assisting with the scope of the DCE DDG Test & Commissioning Maintenance Program, and the integration of this scope into the Destroyer Capability Enhancement Program.
• Supporting the maintenance schedules and budgets, including the associated risk profiles within the maintenance deferrals and ensure the program is sound.
• Track day to day scope assuring maintenance schedules are met.
• Liaise with external contractors and internal stakeholders to schedule, plan and coordinate activities alongside other work.
• Ensure all job cards are vetted and ready for Test & Commissioning execution, OQE is captured, consolidated and checked for submission.
• Source additional maintenance tooling as it is identified.
• Ensure that the maintenance tooling and processes are fit for purpose, robust and make adjustments as required.
• Ensure that the DCE DDG tasks are safely conducted using processes and procedures that are compliant with WHS legislation and the BAE Systems SHEQ policies.
• Liaise with Test and Commissioning Leads to ensure maintenance tasks are being conducted on schedule and returned with all necessary OQE.

About YOU

• Demonstrated experience utilising maintenance management or MRP/ERP management systems with a background in a technical/maintenance environment, ideally within the electrical discipline.
• Relevant trade or tertiary qualifications in electrical, electronic or related fields.
• Current and active White Card is highly desirable.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate individuals and teams and foster a ‘One Team' approach.
• Proven ability to problem solve to deliver objectives. This includes managing interfaces and interdependencies; and developing and executing plans in a timely way.
• A focus on always improving, with the ability to identify dependencies, risks, and opportunities.

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.  If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia. 

BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families.  We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances.