At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a four-person team to monitor and report on weather conditions.
- Company: Bureau of Meteorology, dedicated to providing accurate weather information.
- Benefits: Unique remote work experience, competitive pay, and adventure in a stunning location.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and teamwork in a unique environment.
- Why this job: Experience life on a beautiful island while contributing to vital weather services.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm and relevant qualifications for technical roles.
The Bureau of Meteorology is seeking an enthusiastic and suitably qualified person for a remote posting on Willis Island for approximately 6 months, as part of a four‐person team.
The successful applicant will depart from Cairns in April 2027, with a view to the October 2027 deployment as well.
Willis Island is the only permanently inhabited island in the Coral Sea Territory, Australia, located about 450 kilometres east of Cairns.
Remote Technical Officer TO2 Willis Island in Brisbane 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.