Technical Officer (Entry Level) - Defence Industry

TL;DR

Technical Officer (Entry Level) (Defence): Test and commissioning of critical naval platforms in complex integration environments with an accent on high-quality, timely delivery under pressure. Focus on installation, maintenance, system improvements, and ensuring performance reliability during interstate and offshore deployments.

Location: Adelaide, Australia. Australian citizens only; must hold or be able to obtain NV1 security clearance. Hybrid work from home/office available; requires travel interstate and offshore.

Company

hirify.global Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider specialising in complex systems integration for naval platforms and other advanced capabilities.

What you will do

• Perform testing and commissioning for critical naval platforms as part of the Test and Commissioning Team.
• Handle installation and maintenance tasks during interstate and offshore deployments.
• Identify issues, contribute to system improvements, and ensure high-quality, timely solutions.
• Manage competing priorities under minimal supervision while meeting strict deadlines.
• Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to deliver reliable performance under pressure.

Requirements

• Australian citizen; hold or eligible for NV1 security clearance.
• Certificate III or equivalent in Engineering, Electronics, Networking or related fields.
• Hold or eligible for relevant state licences (e.g., Restricted Electrical Licence).
• Strong adaptability, problem-solving, analytical skills, and ability to work autonomously.
• Excellent communication, intermediate MS Office proficiency, and team collaboration skills.
• Available for interstate and offshore deployments.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, innovative workplace emphasising professional growth and work-life balance.
• 6 weeks paid leave, 14% superannuation, free income protection insurance.
• Flexible working options including hybrid and 9-day fortnight.
• Access to hirify.global shares matching scheme and Myhirify.global online store discounts.

Hiring process

• Submit CV and cover letter via application link.
• Undergo workforce screening including reference checks, police check, qualifications verification, and pre-employment medical.