At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and troubleshoot electronics in a remote island setting.
- Company: Join the Bureau of Meteorology's dedicated team.
- Benefits: Unique experience, competitive pay, and adventure in a stunning location.
- Other info: Experience life on Willis Island with a supportive four-person team.
- Why this job: Live on a remote island while making a difference in weather monitoring.
- Qualifications: Electronics, Electrical or Instrumentation technician or engineer qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
The Bureau of Meteorology seeks an Electronics, Electrical or Instrumentation technician or engineer for a remote posting on Willis Island, approximately 6 months.
The successful applicant will join a four-person team and depart from Cairns in April 2027, with a later October 2027 deployment also possible.
The role involves maintenance coordination, diagnostics, fault finding and technical administration, in addition to living and working in a remote environment with shared facilities.
Remote Island Electronics Technician – 6-Month Deployment in Adelaide employer: Bureau of Meteorology
The Bureau of Meteorology is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to Australia's national weather, climate, and water services. With a strong focus on employee growth, collaboration, and a high-performing team culture, staff are empowered to lead innovative planning and asset management initiatives that directly impact the lives of Australians. Located at the heart of Australia's environmental response, employees enjoy a meaningful work experience while benefiting from comprehensive support for professional development and a commitment to resilience and sustainability.
