Electronic Maintenance Technician (Perm or Contract)

About Us

At Thomas Global Systems, we are committed to advancing national security through leading aerospace and defense solutions. We support government and commercial partners with innovative technology, uncompromising quality, and operational excellence. 

About the Role

Are you a hands‑on electronics technician who enjoys fault‑finding and fixing real problems?
Due to additional project demands, we’re looking for an Electronic Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team at our Newington site. This role spans both the workshop and production floor and is ideal for someone who enjoys repairs, testing and working to clear procedures in a safety‑focused environment.

What you’ll be doing

• Repairing, testing and maintaining electronic components
• Fault‑finding and diagnosing issues using schematics and technical manuals
• Supporting simulator production activities in the workshop and on the production floor
• Completing accurate maintenance records, test results and documentation
• Using electronic test equipment and tools (ensuring calibration and compliance)
• Identifying recurring faults and supporting continuous improvement
• Working safely and following company, quality and regulatory requirements
• Sharing knowledge and supporting other technicians when needed

About You

What You'll Bring

• Certificate III in Electronics & Communications
• Experience in a maintenance or workshop environment
• Ability to read schematics, drawings and maintenance documentation
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• Understanding of working in a regulated or quality‑controlled environment
• Ability to obtain a Defence security clearance (if required)

Desirable

• Certificate IV Aeroskills (Avionics)

Why work with us?

• Work on complex, high‑quality electronic systems
• Supportive team and strong safety culture
• Opportunity to build specialist technical skills

If you want a straightforward, hands‑on electronics role with a respected Australian organisation in a skilled and motivated team where your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you!