Field Area Manager: Lead Field Techs & Engineers

NBN Co ltd.; Hobart; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

nbn is seeking a Field Area Manager in Hobart to lead Field Technicians and Engineers across a defined geographic area. You will drive safe, efficient field operations, collaborate with internal and external partners, and promote continuous improvement to meet service levels and quality standards.

You will foster a safety-first culture, manage day-to-day workforce needs, influence outcomes with senior stakeholders, and travel as required to support projects and network maintenance across the

Qualifications

• Experience leading operational or engineering teams in service delivery or restoration.
• Proven ability to influence outcomes through effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Field Technicians and Engineers to deliver field operations.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely service delivery.
• Drive KPIs and SLAs while managing safety, risk, and budget constraints.
• Support travel across defined geographic area to meet business needs.

Skills

People leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety leadership

Continuous improvement

Change management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

nbn is seeking a Field Area Manager in Hobart to lead Field Technicians and Engineers across a defined geographic area. You will drive safe, efficient field operations, collaborate with internal and external partners, and promote continuous improvement to meet service levels and quality standards.

You will foster a safety-first culture, manage day-to-day workforce needs, influence outcomes with senior stakeholders, and travel as required to support projects and network maintenance across the