At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead maintenance of meteorological instruments and supervise station activities in Antarctica.
- Company: Join the Bureau of Meteorology, a leader in weather and climate services.
- Benefits: Unique experience, competitive salary, and opportunities for adventure in remote locations.
- Other info: 12–19 month postings with a seven-day roster and rigorous pre-deployment assessments.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on data quality and safety during exciting Antarctic expeditions.
- Qualifications: Experience in meteorology and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
The Bureau of Meteorology is seeking a Technical Officer Level 4 for Antarctica and Sub-Antarctica deployments. You will lead maintenance of meteorological instrumentation, supervise station activities, and support aviation observations to ensure data quality and safety during remote expeditions.
Postings are for 12–19 months with deployment to Casey/Davis/Mawson stations or Macquarie Island, involving a seven‑day roster, rigorous pre‑deployment assessments, and compliance with APS values.
Senior Technical Officer, Antarctic Meteorology in Canberra 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.
