FIFO Network Engineer – IT & OT (Cisco Expert)

Paxus; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Paxus is seeking an experienced Network Engineer for a FIFO role in South Australia. The position focuses on onsite support and maintenance across IT and OT network environments, with strong emphasis on Cisco switching/routing and wireless technologies.

Ideal candidates will troubleshoot incidents, manage changes onsite, and support projects in mining or industrial settings. Availability to commence ASAP is preferred, with a 8/6 roster and a 5-month initial contract.

Qualifications

• Strong Cisco switching and routing experience across IT/OT networks.
• Experience with Cisco wireless access points and IE infrastructure.
• Exposure to Cambium wireless technologies in industrial environments.
• Proven troubleshooting skills for complex network incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support across IT and OT network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network incidents, outages and performance issues.
• Support network patching, firmware updates and software upgrades.
• Review and approve network-related technology changes onsite.
• Provide technical support to project teams implementing network initiatives.
• Maintain network reliability, standards and operational requirements.

Skills

Cisco switching

Cisco routing

Cisco wireless

Industrial Ethernet

Cambium wireless

OT/IT networks

Troubleshooting

Job description

Paxus is seeking an experienced Network Engineer for a FIFO role in South Australia. The position focuses on onsite support and maintenance across IT and OT network environments, with strong emphasis on Cisco switching/routing and wireless technologies.

Ideal candidates will troubleshoot incidents, manage changes onsite, and support projects in mining or industrial settings. Availability to commence ASAP is preferred, with a 8/6 roster and a 5-month initial contract.