AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionLooking for a role that's more than routine maintenance?
Join Northrop Grumman Australia in Exmouth, WA, and support one of Australia's most advanced Defence capabilities.
As an Operator Maintainer, you'll work within a highly secure and technically sophisticated environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living on the doorstep of the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef.This is not a FIFO position.We're looking for someone who wants to become part of the Exmouth community and is excited by the opportunity to live and work in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal locations while building a long-term career with a global technology and defence leader.About the RoleAs an Operator Maintainer, you'll support the operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure and facilities, performing preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance across mechanical, electrical and refrigeration systems.Working within a close-knit team, you'll be responsible for:Preventative and corrective maintenance activitiesHVAC and refrigeration system maintenanceFault finding and troubleshootingSupporting operational readiness and facility performanceCoordinating with contractors and suppliersMaintaining high standards of safety, quality and complianceContributing to continuous improvement initiativesThe role requires someone who can work autonomously, solve problems independently and thrive in a remote operational environment.What We're Looking ForWe're interested in hearing from professionals with backgrounds such as:ElectriciansRefrigeration & Air Conditioning TechniciansHVAC TechniciansIndustrial Maintenance TechniciansDefence MaintainersFacilities Maintenance ProfessionalsMechanical TradespeopleYou'll ideally bring:A recognised electrical,



mechanical or refrigeration trade qualificationExperience working independently in technical maintenance environmentsStrong fault-finding and troubleshooting skillsA safety-first mindsetExcellent communication and teamwork skillsExperience supporting communications infrastructure, defence systems, radar, control systems or remote operations environments will be highly regarded.What's on Offer?
7 days on / 7 days off rosterGenuine work-life balanceOpportunity to live in one of Australia's premier coastal locationsRemote area allowances (allowances vary depending on individual circumstances)Relocation packages availableAt Northrop Grumman Australia, we don't just fill roles, we invest in careers.We actively support professional development through:Industry certificationsTrade upskilling opportunitiesAdditional licences and qualificationsTechnical training programsOpportunities to move into specialist technical rolesPathways into Engineering, Project Management, Operations and other business areasIf you're ambitious and looking for long-term career growth, we'll help you get there.Why Exmouth?
Imagine finishing your swing and spending your week off:Fishing some of Australia's best watersExploring Ningaloo ReefDiving, boating or campingEnjoying a genuine work-life balanceLiving in a relaxed community where everything is close byBuild More Than a Job.
Build a Career.
Defining Possible.
Together.Everyone MattersAt Northrop Grumman Australia, we do the right thing, do what we promise, commit to shared success and pioneer innovative solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems.
These values underpin everything we do and create an environment where talented people can thrive.We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone has the prospect to succeed.As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification
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📌 Operator Maintainer (Exmouth)
🏢 Northrop Grumman
📍 Exmouth