At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain simulation equipment while collaborating with a skilled team.
- Company: Join Thales, a leader in tech innovation for a secure and inclusive future.
- Benefits: Enjoy gym discounts, employee perks, modern parental leave, and flexible leasing options.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to equity and personal development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence tech while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 1-3 years experience in technical roles and strong teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 57150 - 69850 $ per year.
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – driving this technology are our people.
It takes talented people to build and power the systems and solutions that communities depend on every day. So, we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
- Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire and Tech)
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave
- Novated Lease options
Your role
As our Simulator Technician, you will be responsible for working as member of a team of technicians under the direction of a Senior Simulator Technician to operate and maintain the supported equipment.
This role will be responsible for
- Operating and maintaining the supported equipment as directed by the Senior Simulator Technicians or Maintenance Manager
- Ensuring the supported equipment is maintained in accordance with the manufacturers’ guidelines
- Carrying out corrective maintenance and actions as required
- Maintaining tools and test equipment, and ensuring that equipment is in calibration
- Maintaining records and documentation
- Ensuring work is completed in accordance with relevant standards and processes
- Acting and undertaking duties as a Self Certifying Maintainer (SCM) when authorised
- Utilising spares and carrying out repairs to ensure that the supported equipment meets contracted availability requirements
- Maintaining a sound working relationship with the customer and other relevant stakeholders
- Proactively identifying issues and solutions, keeping the Maintenance Manager informed of progress
- Assisting the Senior Simulator Technicians as required
- Your experience
- Ideally have 1-3 years of experience as a Simulator Technician or related fields
- Experience in a technical workshop or maintenance environment
- Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Sound interpersonal skills – must be a good team player
- Demonstrated self-starter
- Experience with simulation projects preferably in a Defence context
- This role requires an active NV1 defence security clearance
After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application.
We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process.
Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and depending on the role type, medical checks as well.
It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit.
If this role feels right –no matter your background or personal circumstances –please introduce yourself or join our community.
We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.
We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do.
We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.
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Simulator Technician employer: Thales Group
Thales is an exceptional employer located in Benalla, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. With competitive remuneration, extensive employee benefits, and a strong commitment to professional development, Thales fosters a culture of inclusivity and support, ensuring that every team member can grow and contribute meaningfully to critical industries. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to building a secure and sustainable future.
