Electrical Fitter

Date Posted:

2026-08-11



Country:

Australia



Location:

AU-WA-EXMOUTH-HEH-CUST ~ HEH Murat Rd ~ NAVAL COMMS (External Site)



Position Role Type:

Onsite

• Keep Australia’s critical defence communications online
• Join an experienced team of accomplished people.
• Rapidly grow knowledge through ongoing training opportunities

Raytheon Australia is a trusted capability partner to the Australian Defence Force providing the advanced space, communication and asset management solutions that keep our sovereign projects on the leading-edge.

We are searching for an outstanding Electrical Fitter to support mission critical communications systems at the Harold E Holt Naval Communication Station.

The precinct is vital to our nation’s defence and includes the Space Surveillance Telescope and C-Band Radar, part of a worldwide network of telescopes and radars that detect, track, identify and catalogue man-made objects in space.

As an Electrical Fitter with us, you get to work on some of the world’s most advanced space technology and enjoy an amazing work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to safety requirements and develop job safety analyses for specific tasks.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with shift employees to co-ordinate downtime preventive / corrective maintenance activities.
• Follow the Lockout / Tag Out process when required.
• Plan and record work tasks in the asset / maintenance management system.
• Provide technical advice as required.
• Provide on-the-job training for other staff.
• Manage stores and order equipment, parts, and items.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Certificate III in Electrotechnology – Electrician, minimum of four years of post-trade experience.
• Electrical License issued by the Electrical Licensing Board.
• HV License
• “C” class driver’s license.
• Candidates must be eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Eligibility can be found at http://www.defence.gov.au/agsva with ability to satisfy ITAR material access compliance.

**Please note, this is not a FIFO role. Applicants must be based in Exmouth or willing to relocate.

This is your opportunity to join the brightest minds in the nation working for the mission on leading-edge technology to deliver Australia’s most significant Defence capabilities.

If you are looking to contribute to the mission that matters, click apply now or contact us at careers@raytheon.com.au.

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