At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with weather observations and instrument maintenance on a remote island.
- Company: Join the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, a leader in environmental management.
- Benefits: Unique remote experience, teamwork, and skill development in a stunning location.
- Other info: Exciting six-month adventure with travel from Cairns and opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in weather monitoring while enjoying island life.
- Qualifications: Adaptability and teamwork skills are essential; previous experience is a plus.
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology seeks a Technical Officer Level 2 for a remote posting on Willis Island, for about six months with a four-person team.
Applicants should be prepared for travel from Cairns in April 2027 and consider October 2027 deployment as well.
The role involves assisting with Upper Air and Surface Observations, instrument maintenance, data quality monitoring, and environmental management on a remote island.
Team resilience and adaptability are essential.
Remote Technical Officer II — 6‐Month Island Posting in Sydney employer: Australian Bureau of Meteorology
As a Compliance & Risk Manager within the Observing Systems and Operations Program, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of compliance and risk management across Australia and the Antarctic. Our organisation fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and professional development, all while contributing to meaningful projects that impact our environment and society. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a supportive workplace that values innovation and teamwork, making it an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career.
Contact Details:
Australian Bureau of Meteorology Recruitment Team
