Senior Telecommunications Field Technician

Grace Mews; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Salary incl super

Mount Isa

38-hour week

Field-based work

Infrastructure exposure

Job summary

Hays is seeking a Senior Field Technician in Mount Isa to install, maintain and fault-find telecommunications infrastructure and services.

This permanent, 38-hour week role offers hands-on field work across fibre, copper and HFC with opportunities to work on a broad range of telecom projects and ongoing service improvements. Located in Mount Isa, the role includes overtime as required and the chance to develop specialist field skills.

Qualifications

• ACMA cabling licence required.
• Current driver’s licence required.
• Cert III or Cert IV in Telecommunications.
• Recent telecommunications field experience.
• Strong installation, maintenance and fault-finding skills.
• Experience with fibre, copper, HFC or similar infrastructure.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in a field-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Installation, repair and maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting network and customer equipment.
• Working across fibre, copper and HFC infrastructure.
• Service activation and fault rectification.
• Network upgrades and preventative maintenance.
• Fibre splicing and cable termination.
• Responding to technical faults and service issues.
• Completing associated field reporting and documentation.

Skills

Autonomous field work

Fault finding skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Fibre/Copper/HFC knowledge

Installation/maintenance skills

Education

ACMA cabling licence

Current driver's licence

Cert III or Cert IV in Telecommunications

Job description

Permanent Mount Isa role for an experienced Telco Technician

Hays is partnering with a major telecommunications organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Field Technician for a permanent opportunity based in Mount Isa.

This is a hands-on field position focused on the installation, maintenance and fault finding of telecommunications infrastructure and services.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installation, repair and maintenance of telecommunications equipment


• Fault finding and troubleshooting network and customer equipment


• Working across fibre, copper and HFC infrastructure


• Service activation and fault rectification


• Network upgrades and preventative maintenance


• Fibre splicing and cable termination


• Responding to technical faults and service issues


• Completing associated field reporting and documentation

The role is 38 hours per week, operating within normal working hours of 7am to 7pm, with overtime as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACMA cabling licence


• Current driver's licence


• Cert III or Cert IV in Telecommunications


• Recent telecommunications field experience


• Strong installation, maintenance and fault-finding skills


• Experience with fibre, copper, HFC or similar telecommunications infrastructure


• Strong customer service and communication skills


• Ability to work autonomously in a field-based environment

What you'll get in return

• Permanent opportunity


• $110,160 including super


• Mount Isa-based position


• 38-hour working week


• Varied field-based technical work


• Opportunity to work across a broad range of telecommunications infrastructure