Operator Maintainer

We're interested in hearing from professionals with backgrounds such as:

Electricians

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technicians

HVAC Technicians

Industrial Maintenance Technicians

Defence Maintainers

Facilities Maintenance Professionals

Mechanical Tradespeople

A recognised electrical, mechanical or refrigeration trade qualification

Experience working independently in technical maintenance environments

Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

A safety-first mindset

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Experience supporting communications infrastructure, defence systems, radar, control systems or remote operations environments will be highly regarded.

7 days on / 7 days off roster

Genuine work-life balance

Opportunity to live in one of Australia's premier coastal locations

Remote area allowances (allowances vary depending on individual circumstances)

Relocation packages available

If you're tired of long commutes, city congestion, or being just another number on a large industrial site, Exmouth offers something different.

Located on the North West Cape, Exmouth is the gateway to the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef and Cape Range National Park. The region is renowned for its pristine beaches, world-class fishing, snorkelling, diving, boating, whale shark encounters and year-round outdoor lifestyle. Exmouth is also home to a strong defence presence and a growing professional community.

Imagine finishing your swing and spending your week off:

Fishing some of Australia's best waters

Exploring Ningaloo Reef

Diving, boating or camping

Enjoying a genuine work-life balance

Living in a relaxed community where everything is close by

Everyone Matters At Northrop Grumman Australia, we do the right thing, do what we promise, commit to shared success and pioneer innovative solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. These values underpin everything we do and create an environment where talented people can thrive.

We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you're ready to apply your airworthiness and certification expertise where it truly matters and build a long-term career shaping the future of Defence aviation, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification