At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain electronic and mechanical equipment on nuclear submarines.
- Company: Join the Navy and be part of Australia's defence history.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free medical care, and paid training from day one.
- Other info: Enjoy career progression, travel opportunities, and a supportive community.
- Why this job: Experience adventure while making a real difference to Australia’s security.
- Qualifications: Must be 17+, an Australian Citizen, and have Year 10 English and Maths.
The predicted salary is between 120514 - 120514 $ per year.
As an electrician in the Navy, you’ll be a part of history, working with conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines. This game-changing capability provides superior stealth, speed and range that meet Australia’s long-term defence needs.
Whether you have recently finished school, currently studying, already in the workforce or you have no experience at all, we’re hiring. You’ll be paid from day one to gain all the skills needed with extensive on-the-job training, including paid world-class training abroad. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary package, career stability, opportunities for continuous progression and an adventurous lifestyle, all while making a difference to Australia.
As an Electrician Nuclear Submariner, you have a role in operating and maintaining electronic and mechanical equipment. Your duties include, but aren’t limited to maintaining:
- Power and distribution systems
- Motors and controllers
- Alarm systems
- Electrical circuits
Job security:
- Superannuation of 16.4% - 4.4% over the Australian average, meaning you can retire with more
- Free medical and dental care
- Get paid to train from day one - no experience required
- Become a homeowner: get help to buy a home
- Cheaper living: rent allowance or subsidised rental
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Travel and adventure
- Free fitness facilities
- Support for your family: subsidised healthcare, free access to on-base gyms and pools, family and community programs, resources for school transitions
- Delicious chef made meals at sea
- Balance of shore and sea postings
Salary: Upon completion of your initial military and employment training, you’ll enjoy a salary package starting from $120,514 per year.
For this role, you must be at least 17 at the time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and have passes in Year 10 English and Maths. If you are not an Australian Citizen please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.
Electrician Nuclear Submariner in Sydney employer: Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force is an exceptional employer, offering unique opportunities for growth and leadership as a Naval Surface Warfare Officer. With a strong commitment to safety and teamwork, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values your contributions while providing extensive travel opportunities. Join us to develop your skills in a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional development.
