Mining Communications Technician — 7/7 Roster + Camp Housing

Telekeys Communications; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop and phone provided

7 on / 7 off roster

Camp accommodation and meals

Job summary

Telekeys Communications is seeking an experienced Communications Technician to support a Mackay mine site. This hands-on role covers radio networks, fibre, CCTV and access control on a 7 on/7 off roster, ensuring reliable operations across site.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance and document activities while working with operations to minimise downtime and maintain safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as Communications/Telecommunications Technician or similar.
• Mining/industrial/remote operations environment experience preferred.
• Knowledge of two-way radio, fibre, data networks, wireless, CCTV and access control systems.
• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Safe work practices commitment.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage priorities.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Relevant telecommunications, communications or electrical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot communications systems across site
• Support two-way radio networks, wireless systems and infrastructure
• Maintain fibre optic and copper networks
• Diagnose and rectify faults in communications and network equipment
• Install and maintain CCTV, access control and security systems
• Complete preventative and corrective maintenance activities
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation
• Work with operations and maintenance teams to minimise downtime
• Ensure all work complies with site safety procedures

Skills

Two-way radio

Fibre optics

Data networks

Wireless systems

CCTV & access

Fault finding

Safety culture

Autonomous work

Driver's licence

Electrical qualifications

Education

Relevant telecommunications/communications/electrical qualifications

Tools

Motorola equipment

Tait equipment

Cisco networking

Rajant platforms

Job description

Telekeys Communications is seeking an experienced Communications Technician to support a Mackay mine site. This hands-on role covers radio networks, fibre, CCTV and access control on a 7 on/7 off roster, ensuring reliable operations across site.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance and document activities while working with operations to minimise downtime and maintain safety standards.