Data Cabling Technician

Australian Telecom Networks; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Flexible contract options

Career development

Job summary

Australian Telecom Networks (ATN) in Melbourne is seeking experienced Data Cabling Technicians for contractor and part-time roles. The team handles Cat6a cabling, fibre splicing, CCTV and WAP installations across multiple sites in Victoria.

Applicants should have background in telecom or electrical cabling, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently or with others. On-the-job training and flexible hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in telecommunications or electrical/data cabling.
• Safety-first mindset and professional work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Willingness to learn and take on diverse site work across Melbourne.

Responsibilities

• Hauling, termination, and testing of internal Cat6a cabling
• Hauling, splicing, and OTDR testing of SM/MM fibre optic cables (internal & external)
• Fault locating and troubleshooting of connectivity issues
• Installation of catenary wires, conduits, cable trays, and telecom racks
• Installation of WAPs, CCTV cameras, and related equipment
• Rack and cabinet outfitting, including patch panels and active gear
• Performing high-precision fibre work within data centre environments

Skills

Safety mindset

Independent worker

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Join Our Team – Data Cabling Technician

Melbourne Based | Contractor & Part-Time Options Available | Additional Training Provided

Australian Telecom Networks (ATN) is a proudly Melbourne-based company with over a decade of experience in delivering high-performance telecommunications infrastructure across Victoria. With more than 200 km of fibre optic cabling laid and connectivity delivered to over 500 buildings, we are proud to support Data Centres, Brownfield and Greenfield developments, ICN across the region.

As we continue to grow, we're inviting experienced Data Cabling Technicians to become part of our dynamic team. Flexible contractor and part-time roles are available depending on your skillset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Hauling, termination, and testing of internal Cat6a cabling
• Hauling, splicing, and OTDR testing of SM/MM fibre optic cables (internal & external)
• Fault locating and troubleshooting of connectivity issues
• Installation of catenary wires, conduits, cable trays, and telecom racks
• Installation of WAPs, CCTV cameras, and related equipment
• Rack and cabinet outfitting, including patch panels and active gear
• Performing high-precision fibre work within data centre environments

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in telecommunications or electrical/data cabling
• A safety-first mindset and professional work ethic
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Willingness to learn and take on diverse site work across Melbourne

Why Join ATN?

• Be part of a trusted name in Victoria's telecom infrastructure
• Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive environment
• Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge fibre and copper technology
• Flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle and experience
• On-the-job training and career development for motivated individuals

If you're ready to help shape the backbone of Australia's digital future, we'd love to hear from you