At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate maintenance and perform diagnostics in a remote island setting.
- Company: Join the Bureau of Meteorology, a leader in weather and climate services.
- Benefits: Unique remote experience, competitive pay, and opportunity to work in a small team.
- Other info: Experience a unique lifestyle while contributing to vital weather services.
- Why this job: Adventure awaits on Willis Island while making a difference in meteorological operations.
- Qualifications: Electronics, Electrical or Instrumentation technician or engineer qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
The Bureau of Meteorology is seeking an Electronics, Electrical or Instrumentation technician or engineer for a remote posting on Willis Island for about six months.
The successful candidate will join a small team operating in a remote environment and will depart from Cairns in April 2027, with a possible October 2027 deployment.
The role includes coordinating resources for maintenance, performing diagnostics, fault finding and technical administration to support Willis Island operations.
Remote Island Technician — Willis Deployment (6 Months) 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.
