Job Description
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.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.About the role:Our Explosive Ordnance Services (EOS) team enables the Australian Defence Force through storage, distribution, maintenance and disposal of these systems, all across Australia. As a turnkey solution, we offer the opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of our business operations, creating huge opportunities for growth.We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Technical Officer to support the operations of the DWRF in Adelaide. The successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks related to logistics and operations, ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and accountability of project assets and explosive ordnance (EO). This role requires a high level of attention to detail and adherence to security protocols.Initial 12 Months Fixed Term Contract + Extension ($75,988 + Super + Overtime)Handle, transport, and account for project assets and explosivesMaintain facility operations and equipmentProvide technical support to stakeholdersConduct inventory assurance and stocktakingImprove logistical processesConduct facility inspections and vehicle checksEscort maintenance personnelIdentify maintenance needs and take corrective actionManage hazardous materialsOur BenefitsFitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/WEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveNovated Lease optionsVeterans LeaveHow About You?Completed training/demonstrated competence Certificate IV in EO or the ability to obtainStrong knowledge in working with EO, including warehousing and transportation and packaging of EOPrevious experience in facilities inspection as well as stock checksWe are seeking candidates with an existing Defence NV1 clearanceGood to KnowAs a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – 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. #LI-DZ1 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.Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.