Weapons Repair Technician

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Weapons Repair Technician

Waiouru

Engineering

16059BR

About us:

Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organization, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. Our dedicated workforce focuses on delivering sustainment capabilities to the NZ Defence Force.

Your responsibilities will include:

As a Weapons Repair Technician your primary responsibilities will include:

• Hands on repair and maintenance on our customer’s weapons fleet, comprising of small arms, support weapons, artillery and armoured vehicles.
• Perform scheduled servicing, testing and evaluation on the weapons fleet.
• Provide technical solutions and advice to meet business and customer requirements.

About you:

It is essential you have hands-on experience in all facets of small arms and weapons systems servicing, repair and maintenance and hold a recognised NZDF qualification in Weapons Repair.
You will also hold a full Class 1 vehicle license and ideally a NZ Firearms license.

Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain a New Zealand Defence Security Secret Clearance by meeting one of the following criteria:

• A NZ citizen, OR
• A NZ Permanent Resident who has resided in NZ for the past 10 years OR
• A citizen of Australia, Canada, UK or the USA who has a current work permit for NZ

You will also be required to undergo pre-employment activities including drug screening and vetting by NZ Police.

What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin New Zealand, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where every employee has the opportunity to learn and grow within our company. We offer you a range of benefits, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Imagine a better work-life balance where you can enjoy flexible work arrangements with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives including 13 days sick leave per year from hire date, subsidised healthcare/eye care and free use of the onsite gym and pool.

• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Annual Flu Vaccinations
• Up to 4% employer Kiwisaver contribution

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.

Vacancy Country

New Zealand

Vacancy Type

Permanent

Employee Type

Full Time

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