Network Facility Manager

Telstra Singapore; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance pay

Learning programs access

Global presence across 22 countries

Purchased annual leave

Telstra day off

Discount Telstra products/services

Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile)

Job summary

Telstra is seeking a Network Facility Manager in Brisbane to lead facility operations on our critical network sites. This permanent role combines hands-on building operations with active fault resolution and asset performance management to ensure site resilience.

You will oversee electrical, HVAC, and standby systems, coordinate safety practices, and liaise with stakeholders. A trade qualification in Electrical or HVAC/R is required, with experience in complex facilities or data centre-like

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Electrical, HVAC/R or related field.
• Experience with critical facilities, building services, or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC, power, or facility systems.
• Strong safety, risk assessment and compliance focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate complex facility asset systems supporting telecom network equipment at Telstra's critical network facilities.
• Oversee maintenance of engineering systems including Standby Generators.
• Manage Electrical Distribution Systems including DC power, UPS and STS.
• Oversee HVAC systems including chilled water.
• Manage fire protection, plumbing and ancillary services.
• Perform risk assessment of work plans to protect site integrity.
• Lead initial site issue assessment and coordinate secondary response as needed.
• Act as principal site-based contact to building stakeholders and external authorities.
• Audit and inspect facility assets and oversee change management activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Safety and risk focus

Proactive and organised

Willingness to learn new technologies

Education

Electrical/HVAC/R trade qualification

Job description

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

30 Oct 2026 11:59pm

Job Title

Network Facility Manager

Who We Are

We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.

This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.

The Opportunity

Telstra is currently seeking a Network Facility Manager to join our Facility Operations team. In this unique position, you will have the opportunity to oversee facility management activities while actively participating in hands‑on, day‑to‑day building operations, including first‑in response fault resolution. You will manage asset maintenance and performance to ensure site resilience, achieved through optimal asset performance.

About the Role

This is a permanent full‑time position based in Brisbane.

If you are a proactive, hands‑on trade professional with a passion for facility management and building operations, this is the role for you.

We are looking for an individual with experience in facility maintenance in a complex commercial or industrial environment, ideally with some exposure to telecommunications or data centre operations.

The position is an opportunity to develop skills across a diverse range of technologies in the telecommunications industry.

This is a potential career pathway for someone with an electrical and/or air‑conditioning/ refrigeration trade qualification.

What We Offer

• Performance-related pay
• Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level‑up
• Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
• Purchased annual leave scheme
• Additional Telstra day off
• Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
• Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)

What You’ll Do

• Management and operation of complex facility asset systems supporting telecommunications network equipment at Telstra's critical network facilities.
• Oversite and/or participation in the maintenance of engineering systems including Standby Generators
• Electrical Distribution Systems - including DC power systems, UPS and STS
• HVAC - including chilled water systems.
• Fire protection systems
• Plumbing and other ancillary services
• Risk assessment of work plans to ensure the protection of site integrity.
• Initial assessment of site issues and if required, secondary response management and prioritisation.
• Act as the principal site‑based contact to building stakeholders and external authorities.
• Audit and inspection of facility assets.
• Assess and oversee site‑related Change Management activity.

About You

• Trade qualification in Electrical, HVAC/R, or related field.
• Experience with critical facilities, building services, or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC, power, or facility systems.
• Strong safety, risk assessment, and compliance focus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, organised, and keen to learn new technologies.