76 Squadron - Aircraft Maintenance

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76 Squadron - Aircraft Maintenancen
Service Air Force
Area Williamtown, NSW
Name of Defence Unit Providing Placement: 76 Squadron
Location of Placement: 76 Squadron
RAAF Base Williamtown NSW
Placement Reference Number: 76SQN2012
Dates of Placements: 28 May-01Jun 2012
20-24 Aug 2012
Type of Placements: Aircraft Maintenance
Duration of Placement: 5 Days, Mon-Thurs 0730-1630, Fri 0730-1430
Placement Limits: 4 students per placement
Overview of Placement: 76 SQN graduate aircrew who then follow onto fast jet operational conversion courses in order to provide air support for ADF operational training. The maintenance section within 76 SQN is charged with maintaining a fleet of Hawk aircraft and developing technicians to achieve 76SQN flying operations.

Work experience students will participate and observe in tasks performed by Aircraft Technicians, Avionics Technicians and Armament Technicians in the aircraft maintenance facility.

Starting at 0730 and finishing at 1630 Mon-Thur and finishing at 1430 Fri, this will also provide students with an insight into the Air Force workplace culture and lifestyle.
Special Conditions of Placement:  
Unit Point of Contact for Enquiries:  
Name: Mia Richter
Appointment: Work Experience Liaison Officer NNSW
Phone Number: (02) 9393 2949
Email: NNSW.WorkExperienceProgram@defence.gov.au
Address: L22 270 Pitt St Sydney 2000
Fax: (02) 9393 3538

Applications for work experience with Defence can only be made using the Defence Work Experience Application Form. This form must be submitted to your school work experience coordinator for submission to Defence. Confirmation of your application will be provided to your school work experience coordinator.

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