The Bureau of Meteorology seeks a motivated individual for a six-month remote posting on Willis Island. The role involves hands-on observation work and instrument maintenance within a four-person team, with departures from Cairns planned for April 2027.
Applicants may also be considered for an October 2027 deployment. Willis Island houses a small, dedicated group; staff are prepared for isolation and may receive training in Melbourne or other locations prior to departure.
Remote Observing Technician — Willis Island (6-month) in Hobart 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.
