MAITS Sensor Maintenance Technician

Australian Maritime Systems – Brisbane QLD At AMS Group we keep Australia’s ports and maritime infrastructure safe and connected. We design, build and maintain mission‑critical systems that support maritime operations across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our work spans radar, AIS, VHF, UHF and microwave radio systems, high‑end CCTV systems integrated into voice and situational awareness command and control systems that assist ports in operating safely and efficiently. We are expanding our Brisbane‑based Sensor Maintenance Team and looking for a skilled technician with electronic or communications experience who takes pride in quality work, enjoys variety and values being part of a supportive high‑performing team. The Role As a Sensor Maintenance Technician, you will carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, repair and testing of maritime sensor and command and control systems, as well as take part in the development and roll‑out of new systems in adhoc projects or upgrade works. You will work across depot, field and remote environments to ensure our systems stay reliable and operational, supporting Australia’s busiest ports and maritime authorities. Key responsibilities include: Maintenance and repair of radar, AIS, VHF, UHF and microwave radio systems, high‑end CCTV systems integrated into command and control (including voice) systems Diagnosing and resolving faults, remotely and onsite, efficiently, including participation in an on‑call roster Building, configuring, calibrating and testing systems before deployment Maintaining accurate service reports and configuration records Supporting installation and commissioning of new systems Maintaining high standards of safety, quality and documentation About You You are a hands‑on technician who enjoys solving problems, working outdoors and keeping complex systems running at their best. You may come from telecommunications fibre or copper networks, RF communications, defence, resources, utilities, broadcast or similar technical environments. If you have strong diagnostic ability and experience with electronic or communications infrastructure, we can train you in the maritime sensor domain. You will bring: Trade qualifications and practical experience in electrical / electronics communications or related technical fields Experience working on complex electronic communications or signalling systems. Telecommunications radio fibre or copper networks, broadcast, defence, utilities or industrial equipment experience are all welcome Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills across electronic or communications systems A focus on safety, documentation and teamwork Clear communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently across teams and client sites Flexibility to travel to regional or remote sites and take part in an on‑call roster Ability to work in small teams at remote locations Confidence to work at heights up to 50 metres once training is completed Preferred but not essential: Experience with radar, AIS, VHF, UHF and microwave radio systems, high‑end CCTV systems integrated into command and control (including voice) systems. Licences and Certifications First Aid CPR LVR Work at Heights and Tower Rescue Restricted Electrical Licence ACMA cabling licence or telecommunications certifications highly regarded Why Join AMS Group Contribute to projects that keep Australia’s ports operating safely. Be part of a company that values teamwork, reliability and professionalism. Access career progression and structured upskilling into high‑demand sensor technologies. Gain experience with national projects and cutting‑edge maritime systems. Join a team that takes pride in precision, reliability and making a real impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr