Fibre Splicing Technician (Field Ops, 24/7 On-Call)

Zinfra-Group

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Purchased annual leave options

Novated leasing, EV subscriptions and

Vehicle discounts

Employee Assistance Program for staff

Job summary

Zinfra seeks experienced Fibre Technicians/Splicers to join our team from the Dandenong South depot. You will splice fibre optic cables, assist in installation and maintenance of fibre networks, and support electrical distribution projects across Australia’s east coast.

We value safety, independent work, and teamwork, with travel to various project locations and participation in a 24/7 on-call roster. Prior OPGW splicing is a plus, and a valid driver’s licence is required.

Qualifications

Proven fibre splicing expertise for single-mode and multimode fibres.
Able to work independently and in teams with strong safety focus.

Responsibilities

Assist installation and maintenance of fibre in electrical distribution networks.
Collaborate with communications Lineworkers for safe project execution.
Splice fibre optic cables for overhead and underground installations; act as spotter or ground assistant as needed.
Troubleshoot and maintain cable systems as part of field operations.
Ensure work complies with safety protocols and industry standards.
Monitor fibre and copper cable performance and report issues for corrective action.