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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Anduril· Maritime & Maneuver Dominance : Undersea Dominance - Engineering & Operations : Maintenance Technicians
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Sydney, NSWfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Anduril Australia seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to diagnose, inspect, repair, refurbish, and test Autonomous Underwater Vessels (AUVs), ensuring reliability and field readiness, with potential deployment to challenging environments.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspection, repair, refurbishment, overhaul and upgrade of AUV mechanical systems and equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical issues, conducting component and subsystem-level tests, collaborating with engineers and other trades to resolve complex issues
  • Operate the Maintenance Management System (MMS), ensuring accurate records of maintenance activities, parts and consumables consumption
  • Conduct underway Sea testing of AUVs leaving factory or maintenance environments
  • Support development, review and trial of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and documentation for AUV maintenance activities operations
  • Assist with the preparation of risk assessments for maintenance and test operations, identifying and implementing mitigations
  • Provide constructive feedback to design and manufacturing teams for ongoing evolution
  • Be able to be deployed to the field to perform emergency repairs when necessary, potentially in challenging conditions or adverse weather
  • Support customer representatives in gaining skills and experience to support fielded AUVs

Qualifications

  • 4+ years experience in maintenance of mechanical system or structures
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hand-tool skills
  • Vocational training in mechanical trades or associate degree ideal
  • Trade background in Maritime, Automotive, Aviation or equivalent high-tech industry.
  • Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation (mechanical drawings, work instructions, equipment schematics etc.)
  • Experience performing component, subsystem and system level test and diagnosing/escalating issues discovered during these processes
  • Exposure to operation of Maintenance Management Systems
  • Maritime/forklift/crane qualifications desirable, not essential
  • Extremely organized and detail-oriented
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a NV2 Security Clearance

Skills

Required:Maintenance and repair of mechanical systems (AUVs)Technical diagnosticsMaintenance Management System (MMS)Technical documentation interpretationCommunicationField deployment readiness

Benefits

  • Highly competitive equity grants included in full-time offers
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and related)
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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