Electrical & Communication Technician

Programmed; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great weekly EBA wages

All gear provided

Exclusive employee perks

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading company in electrical services is seeking an Electrical & Communication Technician in Newcastle. The role involves installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems, with a focus on quality and safety. Ideal candidates will possess relevant licenses and experience in commercial or defense installations.

Qualifications

• Open registration cabling license required.
• Electrical license or ACMA license is mandatory.
• Experience in defense or commercial installations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fiber optic cabling and structured cabling installation.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Collaborate with clients for tailored solutions.

Skills

Cabling

Troubleshooting

Installation

Education

Electrical license

Certificate III in telecommunications

Job description

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Programmed Electrical Technologies currently has a great opportunity due to an expanding workload for a hands-on Electrical & Communication Technician to join our NSW team. Working on predominantly government and Defense sites, you will be responsible for general electrical services across the projects including fit-out installation work, fault finding, switchboard servicing, light installation and upgrades. Due to the nature of the projects, having communications endorsements and experience would also be highly regarded.

Nature of position: Full-Time

Location: Newcastle

• Great weekly EBA wages: Earn a reliable income for your skills and hard work including Fortnightly RDO.
• All gear provided: We set you up with vehicle, uniforms, footwear, PPE & equipment – no out of-pocket costs
• Exclusive employee perks: Access discounts on shopping, entertainment and dining
• Career growth: We’re invested in your future – explore development and progression opportunities within the company

Key Responsibilities

• Fiber optic cabling and structured cabling installation, termination and fit offs.
• Communications rack set up and installations.
• Installation, termination, and fit off of electrical infrastructure and apparatus
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
• Perform routine maintenance and system upgrades to enhance performance.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their electrical and communication cabling needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Document all installation, maintenance, and repair activities accurately and comprehensively.
• Adhere to industry standards and safety regulations in all tasks.

About You

To join our team, you will have an open registration cabling license with a passion to provide quality work and a strong commitment to the safety of yourself and others. Additionally, you will have;

• Electrical license or ACMA license is mandatory
• Certificate III in telecommunications is desirable
• Experience in defense or commercial installations
• Defense clearance is highly regarded
• Current driver's license
• Demonstrate a professional approach to the workplace
• Execute work that is of a high standard
• A strong commitment to and understanding of quality, environmental, occupational health and safety management systems.

About Us

Programmed Electrical Technologies is one of the leading providers of audio-visual, communications and electrical services, providing customers with a complete end-to-end solution across a multitude of industries. Working with Programmed Electrical Technologies means you will become part of the Programmed team: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal well-being and safety.

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Join us on our mission to build outstanding people, strong customers and great communities. Apply today.

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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• Industries

  Facilities Services and Construction

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