Defence Health Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Defence Exercise Planners / Military SME (NV1/NV2)

at Canberra Consulting

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$950 - $1150 daily

Work on Defence exercises, planning and operational scenarios
Flexible engagement (project-based / part-time / contract)
Ideal for ex-ADF planners, operators and simulation specialists

Work on Defence exercises, planning and operational scenarios
Flexible engagement (project-based / part-time / contract)
Ideal for ex-ADF planners, operators and simulation specialists

Support Defence training and exercise delivery. Ideal for ex-ADF planners looking for flexible, project-based work.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Aircraft Life Support Fitter

at Lockheed Martin Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Holsworthy, Sydney NSW

Mission-critical Defence aviation role

Exposure to advanced aerospace systems supported by world-class engineering
Contribute to critical Defence capability | Be an integral part of UH-60M
Fuel discounts, shopping including supermarkets discounts and many more

Exposure to advanced aerospace systems supported by world-class engineering
Contribute to critical Defence capability | Be an integral part of UH-60M
Fuel discounts, shopping including supermarkets discounts and many more

As an AME Independent Inspector, you ensure aircraft and ALSE components meet aviation airworthiness standards, endorse all maintenance tasks.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed eight days ago

Client/IT Support Administrator - Defence

at Box Hill Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Watsonia, Melbourne VIC

PACCT 5.1-$76,950.00 plus 12% super.

Be the go‑to IT support for Defence‑delivered learning programs
Be part of a specialist Defence Faculty team at Box Hill Institute
Contribute to mission‑critical IT systems supporting Defence learning

Be the go‑to IT support for Defence‑delivered learning programs
Be part of a specialist Defence Faculty team at Box Hill Institute
Contribute to mission‑critical IT systems supporting Defence learning

Be Part of Something Bigger at Box Hill Institute!

subClassification: Help Desk & IT SupportHelp Desk & IT Support

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Cyber Security Engagement Officer

at Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southport, Gold Coast QLD

$4 791.30 - $5 132.30 per fortnight + 12.75% super

Career development and advancement encouraged
Be part of a dedicated, passionate team and make a difference
12.75% Super, Salary Packaging, Fitness Passport, 17.5% leave loading and more!

Career development and advancement encouraged
Be part of a dedicated, passionate team and make a difference
12.75% Super, Salary Packaging, Fitness Passport, 17.5% leave loading and more!

This role provides specialist advice and operational support to the organisation’s cyber security workforce strategy

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

6d ago

Listed one hour ago

Organisational Development Coordinator

at Northrop Grumman Australia Pty Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + super + annual bonus

Make a real impact on people and capability
Broad exposure across People & Culture and Defence programs
Purpose‑driven organisation with strong values

Make a real impact on people and capability
Broad exposure across People & Culture and Defence programs
Purpose‑driven organisation with strong values

Support leaders, talent and future capability in a role that makes a real Defence impact.

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1h ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Defence Exercise Planners / Military SME (NV1/NV2)

at Canberra Consulting

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$950 - $1150 daily

Work on Defence exercises, planning and operational scenarios
Flexible engagement (project-based / part-time / contract)
Ideal for ex-ADF planners, operators and simulation specialists

Work on Defence exercises, planning and operational scenarios
Flexible engagement (project-based / part-time / contract)
Ideal for ex-ADF planners, operators and simulation specialists

Support Defence training and exercise delivery. Ideal for ex-ADF planners looking for flexible, project-based work.

subClassification: Systems EngineeringSystems Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago

Listed one day ago

TSPV Test Managers

at Kinexus

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Market Rates

TSPV Cleared Test Managers Required for Defence!

subClassification: Testing & Quality AssuranceTesting & Quality Assurance

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Lead Delivery Manager Senior Defence Industry

at MACRO Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$150 - $175 Per hour

Lead critical national defence programs with strategic impact.
Permanent role with government sector stability and benefits.
Collaborate with diverse teams in a mission-driven environment.

Lead critical national defence programs with strategic impact.
Permanent role with government sector stability and benefits.
Collaborate with diverse teams in a mission-driven environment.

Lead Delivery Manager permanent full-time in Adelaide, lead defence projects, strong leadership, and growth opportunities.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Injury Management Advisor - 12 Months - Multi‑Industry Portfolio

at UGL - Corporate

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Flexible hybrid working to support balance and wellbeing
Manage a varied caseload across critical, high‑risk industry sectors
Gain valuable exposure across power, renewables, rail, water, telco, oil & gas a

Flexible hybrid working to support balance and wellbeing
Manage a varied caseload across critical, high‑risk industry sectors
Gain valuable exposure across power, renewables, rail, water, telco, oil & gas a

Support recovery at critical moments. Lead injury management across complex industries in a hands‑on, 12‑month fixed term role.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

8h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Manager (Defence)

at RCD Consulting Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$135,000 – $200,000 per year including super

Defence-experienced Project Manager wanted in Canberra. Lead complex Defence projects onsite and shape capability delivery with RCD Consulting.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Veterans' Peer Worker (APS5)

at relatbl

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

Competitive hourly rate negotiable upon experience

Initial 18-month contract with an opportunity for a possible extension.
Provide services to current/former ADF members seeking support.
Make a meaningful contribution to the community.

Initial 18-month contract with an opportunity for a possible extension.
Provide services to current/former ADF members seeking support.
Make a meaningful contribution to the community.

Our Commonwealth Government client is seeking a Peer Worker to provide mental health support to Defence personnel and their families

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

27d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Support Officer

at Saab Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Great salary & industry-leading benefits offered
Work amongst a team of highly skilled and friendly professionals
Join an employer of choice at an exciting time of company growth

Great salary & industry-leading benefits offered
Work amongst a team of highly skilled and friendly professionals
Join an employer of choice at an exciting time of company growth

You will perform day to day tasks associated with the provision of project management and project administration.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

APS6 Clinical Operations Officer - Multiple Positions

at Hays | Office Support

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$67.24 - $76.36

Inner south location
24 month contract
Contact Madeleine Ellacott

Inner south location
24 month contract
Contact Madeleine Ellacott

Commonwealth clinical opportunity to work in a highly sought after mental health outreach program

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Facilities and Procurement Officer

at Nova Systems Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Great company culture and office environment
Australian Owned and Operated Company
Working within a purpose driven team

Great company culture and office environment
Australian Owned and Operated Company
Working within a purpose driven team

Support Nova facilities procurement operations utilising data, coordinating minor works, improving cost visibility, and strengthening governance.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Remote in Australia General Practitioner (GP) | Telehealth | Work from home

at Abby Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

$350 per hour

Remote work
Career Growth
A strong focus on patient safety and quality of care

Remote work
Career Growth
A strong focus on patient safety and quality of care

Australia’s leading online clinic offering flexible GP roles. 100% remote, earn $350/hr, focus on quality, autonomy, and patient care.

subClassification: General PractitionersGeneral Practitioners

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

11d ago

Listed seven days ago

Aircraft Life Support Fitter

at Lockheed Martin Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Holsworthy, Sydney NSW

Mission-critical Defence aviation role

Exposure to advanced aerospace systems supported by world-class engineering
Contribute to critical Defence capability | Be an integral part of UH-60M
Fuel discounts, shopping including supermarkets discounts and many more

Exposure to advanced aerospace systems supported by world-class engineering
Contribute to critical Defence capability | Be an integral part of UH-60M
Fuel discounts, shopping including supermarkets discounts and many more

As an AME Independent Inspector, you ensure aircraft and ALSE components meet aviation airworthiness standards, endorse all maintenance tasks.

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Engineers - Avionics, Mechanical & Structures

at DEC Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Long term positions available for suitable engineers
Immediate start dates
Multiple positions across all trades available

Long term positions available for suitable engineers
Immediate start dates
Multiple positions across all trades available

Avionics, Mechanical & Structures AME's required for ongoing Deep Maintenance and Modification Programs

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed eleven days ago

General Practitioner (GP) | Telehealth | Work from home - Anywhere in Australia

at Abby Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Remote)

$350 per hour

Remote work
Career Growth
A strong focus on patient safety and quality of care

Remote work
Career Growth
A strong focus on patient safety and quality of care

Australia’s leading online clinic offering flexible GP roles. 100% remote, earn $350/hr, focus on quality, autonomy, and patient care.

subClassification: General PractitionersGeneral Practitioners

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

11d ago

Listed eight days ago

System Administrators (NV2)

at Kinexus

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

Market Rates

System Administrators | Active NV2 Clearance | Federal Government Defence Agency | Long Term Contract

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

8d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Compliance Officer

at Downer EDI Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Orange, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW

We currently have an opportunity for a Max term (dec 2027) Compliance Officer to join our Health & Education team in Orange.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Spray Painter / Blaster - Defence

at Randstad - Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Osborne, Adelaide SA

$42 - $54 p.h. + Overtime + shift loading availabl

Government Submarine / Ship Manufacturing Site
Long Term Opportunities
Overtime & Shifts Available

Government Submarine / Ship Manufacturing Site
Long Term Opportunities
Overtime & Shifts Available

Immediate start for experienced spray painters & blasters. Day shift and night shift available. Long term/permanent opportunities on site - Osborne.

subClassification: Painters & Sign WritersPainters & Sign Writers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Recruitment Advisor - Fixed Term

at Compass Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

For more information, contact Chelcey: 0473582837

Join a high-performing national team with established processes and support
Opportunity to showcase capability for future extensions or internal roles
Short-term commitment with clear scope and defined end date

Join a high-performing national team with established processes and support
Opportunity to showcase capability for future extensions or internal roles
Short-term commitment with clear scope and defined end date

Seeking high-performing Recruitment Advisors for a 3-month fixed-term contract supporting ESS Defence. Volume recruitment experience essential.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

23d ago

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