# Electronics Technician

**Company**: Leidos Australia
**Location**: Sydney, New South Wales
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defence

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## Description

At Leidos Australia, you'll join a team that designs, builds, operates, and supports systems, services, and capabilities that protect and advance the Australian way of life. As an Electronics Technician, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and supporting advanced systems that enable safe maritime operations.

**Responsibilities:**

- Maintain and support a diverse range of maritime and defence technologies, including Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), hydrographic survey systems, communications equipment, and supporting IT infrastructure.

- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance activities, fault finding, testing, and system inspections to maximise equipment availability and operational readiness.

- Contribute to configuration management, software and hardware updates, cyber-hardening activities, and the maintenance of technical documentation and Objective Quality Evidence (OQE).

- Collaborate with engineering teams and Defence customers to resolve technical issues, coordinate maintenance activities, and support the delivery of critical survey and environmental assessment capabilities to the Royal Australian Navy.

**Requirements:**

- Experience in electronics, communications, field service, technical maintenance, or a related discipline.

- Ability to diagnose faults, troubleshoot issues, and perform preventative and corrective maintenance across electronic, communications, or IT-based systems.

- Experience managing maintenance schedules, technical work orders, and compliance documentation within a structured operating environment.

- Knowledge of configuration management practices, system updates, IT hardware support, and software maintenance activities.

- Experience maintaining technical records, quality documentation, and Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) to support compliance and audit requirements.

- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and take ownership of maintenance activities through to completion.

- Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the professionalism required to operate in a customer-facing Defence environment.

- Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate Australian Government security clearance.

**Benefits:**

- Flex Your Way – Tailor work to your life with options including Life Days (up to 12 extra days off per year), part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours.

- Wellbeing That Matters – Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, plus dedicated wellness spaces to support your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing.

- Learn Without Limits – Access over 120,000 on-demand courses, alongside technical, project management, leadership, and professional development opportunities.

- Work That Makes an Impact – Contribute to nationally significant projects that matter, solve complex challenges, and accelerate your career through unique growth opportunities.

- Build Your Future – Whether you're deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership, we'll invest in your development every step of the way.

## Skills

### Required
- electronics
- communications
- field service
- technical maintenance
- configuration management
- cyber-hardening

### Nice to have
- maritime
- defence
- autonomous systems
- hydrographic survey
- mission-critical operational technologies

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