Field Service Representative
Role Overview
As a Field Service Representative (FSR), you will support the Royal Australian Navy's combat systems capability.
You will work closely with ship crews and waterfront operations to provide frontline technical support for Saab combat system products.
You will contribute to major build and upgrade activities, including First of Class (FOC) installations and testing.
Key Skills for This Role
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The role
As a Field Service Representative (FSR), you will support the Royal Australian Navy's combat systems capability.
You will work closely with ship crews and waterfront operations to provide frontline technical support for Saab combat system products.
You will contribute to major build and upgrade activities, including First of Class (FOC) installations and testing.
Key responsibilities
- Provide frontline technical support for Saab combat systems across Royal Australian Navy platforms and Land Based Test Sites.
- Investigate and resolve Helpdesk and Urgent Defect (URDEF) issues, delivering onsite and remote support.
- Collaborate with engineering, integration, and delivery teams to identify and implement solutions.
- Support First of Class (FOC) installation, commissioning, and acceptance trial activities, including Harbour and Sea Acceptance Trials.
- Deliver system upgrades, enhancements, and capability improvements with cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to planned and corrective maintenance, including system health checks and condition assessments.
- Build relationships with ship crews and waterfront personnel as a trusted technical advisor.
About you
- Experience supporting complex Defence or naval systems in operational environments.
- Experience working with RAN assets or similar complex Defence platforms.
- Knowledge of combat systems and subsystems, including radars, sensors, navigation aids, and weapons systems.
- Experience with maintenance planning and execution, including ITPs, JSEAPs, and Standard Activities.
- Ability to review and validate technical documentation and test outcomes.
- Ability to travel in support of critical customer and project requirements.
- AQF Level 3 – Certificate III in Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Trade.
Security and eligibility
- Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be able to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV2 level.
- Past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility under export control regimes, including ITAR.
Work arrangements
- Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office and a 9-day fortnight will be considered.
What we offer
- Up to 6 weeks leave.
- 14% employer superannuation contribution.
- Free Income Protection Insurance.
About Saab Australia
Saab Australia has been a provider of defence, civil and security solutions for more than 35 years.
Saab is a defence and security company with 28,000 employees worldwide, headquartered in Sweden.
Applications
- Submit your CV and cover letter by clicking 'Apply'.
- Pre-employment screening may include reference checks, police checks, working rights and qualification verification, sanctions screening, and a medical declaration.
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