Serco is a place where you can grow

Your impact makes a meaningful difference, and we're committed to supporting your professional and personal goals.

You'll also have access to flexible benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth, including:

- Flexible work arrangements supporting a real work-life balance
- Ongoing career development and training support
- Access to employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
- Career opportunities within a multinational services company
- Meaningful work supporting Australia's Defence capability
- Inclusive and supportive transition pathway from Defence

Make an impact at Serco

As a Weapons Technician, you'll play a key role supporting the Mini Typhoon, Typhoon and Toplite (MTTT) contract, helping sustain critical Defence capability through specialist maintenance and technical support services.

Working as part of a highly skilled team, you'll contribute to the operational readiness and availability of advanced naval weapon systems used by the Royal Australian Navy. This permanent, full-time opportunity allows you to continue supporting Defence outcomes while working alongside experienced military and industry professionals in a shore-based environment.

In this role, you will:

- Deliver preventative and corrective maintenance on MTTT systems and associated equipment
- Maintain, calibrate and repair automated test equipment
- Respond to urgent defect rectification tasks to restore system availability
- Provide technical advice and troubleshooting support
- Maintain technical records, defect reports and asset data within maintenance management systems




- Support quality assurance activities and continuous improvement initiatives across the contract

Serco is a place for you

You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy solving complex technical problems, working collaboratively and taking pride in maintaining systems that directly support Defence capability.

You'll bring strong technical expertise, a safety-first mindset and the ability to build effective relationships with Defence personnel, contractors and industry partners.

To be successful, you'll bring:

- Trade Certificate or Cert IV in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering
- Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (desirable)
- Strong technical knowledge of complex engineering, mechanical, electrical or defence-related systems
- Experience coordinating maintenance activities across suppliers and subcontractors
- Experience supporting ship maintenance programs within a KPI-driven environment
- Background working in engineering, marine engineering or Defence environments
- Experience using IFS or a similar Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Experience in Royal Australian Navy weapons systems maintenance, repair and quality assurance (highly regarded)




- Demonstrated ability to coordinate maintenance resources and contractors
- Willingness to travel and work across different sites and vessels as required
- A commitment to safety, integrity and professional accountability

Please note:

- This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a National Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.

- As this role requires an Australian Defence Security Clearance, applicants must be Australian Citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain that clearance. If successful, Serco will manage and sponsor the clearance process.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges.

We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia and New Zealand and offers unique opportunities to apply your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration and community services.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans and people with disability.

By joining Serco, you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

Impact a better future at Serco.

📌 Weapons Technician-Typhoon (New South Wales)
🏢 Serco
📍 New South Wales