Job Description
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 groundbreaking 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 a new opportunity for an Isolation Technician to join the Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) program based at Osborne Naval Shipyard, reporting to the High-Risk Lead on a Fixed Term contract to 30 June 2027, with potential for the role to be extended.
You will be accountable for the management of correct isolations of systems and equipment in accordance with established procedures for Platform Installer on DCE vessels. This role includes a high degree of integration with the DCE Operations team, computer-based work including administering the isolation and permit management systems and responsible for the day-to-day implementation of isolations for DCE activities.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia including a 9-day fortnight.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and provision Isolation documentation to enable production teams and contractors to conduct works.
Administering the electronic Permit to Work and isolation management system
Meet Isolation requirements whilst ensuring a safety-first culture and safe systems of work
Be available to undertake off-site isolations or training deployments.
Partner with teams to ensure all isolations are issued in line with delivery requirements.
Ensure processes are best practice and appropriate for our environment
Participate in a customer centric "one team" culture, improving employee engagement, collaboration, and teamwork, especially where it relates to the High-Risk Team.
Perform audit and governance activities related to isolations
Optimise performance through embedding a continuous improvement culture.
About YOU
Hold a relevant trade qualification (Preferred)
Prior experience working as a Naval Technician (Desirable)
Solid experience working with computer-based systems (Mandatory)
Administering electronic permit management system/s (Highly Desirable)
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.
Application REQUIREMENTS & CLEARANCES:
To apply, please send through an updated CV. Please note, 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 one. Further information regarding security clearances. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
About US
Join a workplace that genuinely cares about your wellbeing. We value diversity and know that an inclusive culture helps everyone thrive. As Australia's largest defence company in a growing industry, you'll be part of a global team with endless career opportunities, whether your path is traditional or takes unexpected turns.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and Awarded the Benchmarcx `Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026'. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding 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.
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 groundbreaking 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 a new opportunity for an Isolation Technician to join the Destroyer Capability Enhancement (DCE) program based at Osborne Naval Shipyard, reporting to the High-Risk Lead on a Fixed Term contract to 30 June 2027, with potential for the role to be extended.
You will be accountable for the management of correct isolations of systems and equipment in accordance with established procedures for Platform Installer on DCE vessels. This role includes a high degree of integration with the DCE Operations team, computer-based work including administering the isolation and permit management systems and responsible for the day-to-day implementation of isolations for DCE activities.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia including a 9-day fortnight.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and provision Isolation documentation to enable production teams and contractors to conduct works.
Administering the electronic Permit to Work and isolation management system
Meet Isolation requirements whilst ensuring a safety-first culture and safe systems of work
Be available to undertake off-site isolations or training deployments.
Partner with teams to ensure all isolations are issued in line with delivery requirements.
Ensure processes are best practice and appropriate for our environment
Participate in a customer centric "one team" culture, improving employee engagement, collaboration, and teamwork, especially where it relates to the High-Risk Team.
Perform audit and governance activities related to isolations
Optimise performance through embedding a continuous improvement culture.
About YOU
Hold a relevant trade qualification (Preferred)
Prior experience working as a Naval Technician (Desirable)
Solid experience working with computer-based systems (Mandatory)
Administering electronic permit management system/s (Highly Desirable)
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.
Application REQUIREMENTS & CLEARANCES:
To apply, please send through an updated CV. Please note, 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 one. Further information regarding security clearances. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
About US
Join a workplace that genuinely cares about your wellbeing. We value diversity and know that an inclusive culture helps everyone thrive. As Australia's largest defence company in a growing industry, you'll be part of a global team with endless career opportunities, whether your path is traditional or takes unexpected turns.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and Awarded the Benchmarcx `Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026'. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding 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.
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