Field Services Lead: Communications Systems & Maintenance

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co.; Cairns Regional, Darwin; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. in Cairns, Queensland, seeks an experienced technician to lead a small team of Technical Officers for on-site maintenance of Communications Systems.

You will define and coordinate maintenance tasks, report progress to stakeholders, maintain equipment and software, and support engineering teams while ensuring clear documentation and adherence to WHS standards.

Responsibilities

• Leading a small team of Technical Officers.
• Defining, planning, allocating and coordinating maintenance tasks for the Communications System.
• Tracking and reporting progress of tasks internally and externally.
• Maintaining Communications System equipment, antennas and cabling/feeder systems to the LRUs.
• Maintaining Communications System software in liaison with engineering and software teams.
• Carrying out technical investigations and preparing reports with recommendations.
• Assisting engineering teams with platform start-up and providing technical support.
• Collaborating with stakeholders on maintenance and support activities.
• Translating complex technical information into clear documentation (reports, specs).
• Ensuring compliance with WHS procedures, ESd prevention and safe working at heights.
• Participating in assembly, installation, testing and commissioning.
• Reviewing activities for compliance with procedures and regulations.
• Ensuring activities comply with Commonwealth and State/Territory regulations.
• Managing customer expectations regarding incidents and service requests.
• Maintaining regular on-site presence to enable timely resolutions and follow-ups.

Job description

Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. in Cairns, Queensland, seeks an experienced technician to lead a small team of Technical Officers for on-site maintenance of Communications Systems.

You will define and coordinate maintenance tasks, report progress to stakeholders, maintain equipment and software, and support engineering teams while ensuring clear documentation and adherence to WHS standards.