# Production Technician

**Company**: Leidos Australia
**Location**: Prestons, New South Wales
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**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 help protect and advance the Australian way of life.

As a Production Technician, you'll work on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defence (CBRND) projects, supplying protection technology and training to the Australian Defence Force.

Your main tasks will include:

- Planning, coordinating, and carrying out quality control activities on CBRN protective technology

- Inspecting, maintaining, and repairing equipment according to the Maintenance Management Plan

- Accurately recording calibration, servicing, and work orders within the ERP system

- Reviewing CBRN systems, recommending improvements, and contributing to the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

- Travelling regularly to different sites, including interstate travel

You'll need to have:

- Experience in a facilities, manufacturing, or warehouse environment, including working with SOPs or equivalent procedures

- Ability to safely lift boxes weighing up to 20kg

- A valid driver's licence

Desirable qualifications and experience include:

- A certificate or relevant technical qualification in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or a similar discipline

- A forklift licence, or willingness to obtain one

- Experience inspecting, maintaining, repairing, or calibrating technical equipment

The role requires you to be an Australian citizen and obtain a Baseline AGSVA security clearance.

In terms of benefits, Leidos offers:

- Flexible work arrangements, including Life Days (up to 12 extra days off per year), part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours

- Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, plus dedicated wellness spaces

- Over 120,000 on-demand courses for professional development

- Opportunities for career growth and development

## Skills

### Required
- quality control
- equipment maintenance
- record keeping
- SOP development

### Nice to have
- electrical
- electronics
- mechanical
- forklift operation
- technical equipment inspection

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