Technician
Full time, permanent
Caringbah, NSW
The Role:
This is a rare opportunity to build your career in a world class team and support the defence systems that keep Australia safe.
We are seeking applications for a quality focused Diving and Hyperbaric Technician based in Caringbah, NSW.
Reporting to the Team Leader, the position is responsible for undertaking service and maintenance of diving support equipment, principally hyperbaric systems and military rebreathers with an exceptional focus on quality.
We’re looking for a passionate technically minded professional who has an eye for detail and works diligently to ensure the quality of critical life support equipment. Diving experience is not essential, and the role does not involve any diving responsibilities.
What you’ll be doing:
- The disassembly, testing and reassembly of a range of commercial and defence diving equipment.
- Hydrostatic and pneumatic testing.
- Carry out planned and corrective maintenance of equipment.
- Maintaining, following and completing paperwork such as service documentation, drawings and work instructions.
What we’re looking for:
- Mechanical trade qualified (desired).
- Experience in servicing hyperbaric systems, breathing apparatus (commercial or diving equipment), or working within aviation or marine safety equipment maintenance environments is desirable but not essential for success in this role
- Computer literate – basic knowledge of MS Office suite
- Ability to gain security access to AUS Defence establishments, hold a police clearance and gain required security clearance.
Why join us?
- Join a team of people who are passionate about their job.
- Opportunity to expand the role and obtain new skills and experience.
- Contribute to a growing and successful business with an exciting order book.
- Wellbeing programs – employee assistance program to support you and your immediate family with counselling and support as needed.
- Flexible working arrangements, including a condensed working week to support a half day every Friday.
- Generous paid community service leave to support your local community or serve as a defence reservist.
- Weekly fruit baskets to keep hunger at bay on busy days.
- Free on-site parking.
- Novated car leasing options available.
- Paid Parental Leave Scheme
About Us:
James Fisher is a global engineering services company operating across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport. With a strong heritage in maritime operations, we now deliver innovative solutions in challenging environments. Our One James Fisher strategy is focused on building a unified, sustainable business within the Blue Economy, driving progress through technology, expertise, and collaboration.
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James Fisher Defence (JFD), part of the James Fisher Group, is a global leader in underwater capability, delivering cutting-edge diving, submarine rescue, and hyperbaric solutions to both commercial and defence markets.
Operating worldwide, JFD is the foremost provider of submarine rescue services and a trusted name in submarine escape training. We’re also at the forefront of hyperbaric rescue innovation and a leading supplier of advanced diving equipment and saturation systems across the industry. Explore more about JFD
If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then click ‘apply’ now!
Due to the volume of applications we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
James Fisher and Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.