Telecommunications Field Engineer

seek.com.au; Tweed Heads; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Securcom PTY LTD is seeking a full-time Telecommunications Field Engineer to join our team in the Tweed area with travel between Gold Coast and Lismore. The role covers installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding across telecommunications and electronic security systems, supporting client sites and ensuring high-quality outcomes.

The successful candidate will work with structured cabling, IP-connected devices and integrated technology, maintaining safety, workmanship and client

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a Telecommunications Field Engineer, Communications Technician, Security Technician, or similar field-based technical role
• Experience with installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding of telecommunications or related electronic systems
• Ability to work with structured cabling, field devices and IP-connected systems
• Sound understanding of technical drawings and system documentation
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• White Card or ability to obtain one
• Relevant technical qualifications, licences or industry certifications will be highly regarded

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test and commission telecommunications cabling and associated field equipment
• Carry out fault finding, maintenance and repairs on telecommunications and electronic systems
• Configure, test and support IP-based devices and connected infrastructure
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, layouts and technical documentation
• Complete site testing, commissioning records, service reports and other required documentation
• Liaise professionally with clients, project teams and internal stakeholders
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with relevant standards, site requirements and company procedures
• Assist with project delivery, service works and system upgrades across multiple client sites

Skills

Structured cabling

IP-based devices

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Communication

Independent work

Education

Trade qualification or relevant licence/certification

Job description

Telecommunications Field Engineer
Securcom PTY LTD
The Tweed, NSW
Full Time

Securcom PTY LTD is seeking a full-time Telecommunications Field Engineer to join our team in the Tweed area with travel between Gold Coast and Lismore.

This role is suited to a practical and technically capable field professional who can deliver installation, commissioning, maintenance, fault finding and support services across telecommunications and electronic security systems. The successful candidate will work across client sites and assist in delivering reliable, high-quality outcomes in line with project and service requirements.

About the role
The Telecommunications Field Engineer will be responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, servicing and maintenance of telecommunications and associated electronic systems. The role will involve working with structured cabling, network-connected field devices, and integrated technology systems, while maintaining a strong focus on workmanship, safety, and client service.

Key responsibilities

Install, terminate, test and commission telecommunications cabling and associated field equipment

Carry out fault finding, maintenance and repairs on telecommunications and electronic systems

Configure, test and support IP-based devices and connected infrastructure

Read and interpret drawings, schematics, layouts and technical documentation

Complete site testing, commissioning records, service reports and other required documentation

Liaise professionally with clients, project teams and internal stakeholders

Ensure works are completed in accordance with relevant standards, site requirements and company procedures

Assist with project delivery, service works and system upgrades across multiple client sites

Skills and experience required

Relevant experience in a Telecommunications Field Engineer, Communications Technician, Security Technician, or similar field-based technical role

Experience with installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault finding of telecommunications or related electronic systems

Ability to work with structured cabling, field devices and IP-connected systems

Sound understanding of technical drawings and system documentation

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good verbal and written communication skills

White Card or ability to obtain one

Relevant technical qualifications, licences or industry certifications will be highly regarded

What we offer

Opportunity to work with a respected Australian business delivering technical field services

Supportive team environment

Ongoing exposure to varied systems, technologies and client environments

About Securcom PTY LTD
Securcom PTY LTD delivers technology and field-based solutions across telecommunications, electronic security and related infrastructure environments. We are committed to delivering quality outcomes, strong client service and safe, professional project execution.