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Jobs on station

Everybody on an Antarctic station has a job, and many of these are operational positions. Each person has an important role to play in the successful running of the station. 

Paul working the the Red Shed Plant Room
Doing mechanical maintenance in the plant room at Casey
Photo: Denis R.
Expeditioners working on repeater station
Expeditioners working on the Tarbuck repeater station near Davis
Photo: Dan Smith
Brownie working on the site services heat trace
Electrician working on the site services heat trace at Mawson
Photo: Gary Dowse

Positions include those as mechanical services plumbers, electricians, diesel mechanics, carpenters, doctors, telecommunications technicians, station leaders and chefs.

For position descriptions and current station support vacancies, visit our Jobs Antarctica website.

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