Telecoms Technician Traineeship - Hands-On Field Learning

Telstra Corporation; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Tools provided

Mentoring from Telstra technicians

Job summary

Telstra is offering a two-year Telecommunications Technician Traineeship in Sydney. You will learn on the job while gaining nationally recognised qualifications and working with seasoned Telstra technicians across our network.

The program combines structured training with practical field experience, covering various technologies and field operations. A hands-on, safety‑minded, team‑oriented candidate will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Entry-level field based role designed to develop hands-on skills in telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• Constructing, operating and maintaining telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
• Supporting installation, maintenance, testing and fault-finding activities.
• Working alongside Telstra technicians and mentors in the field.
• Developing understanding of telecommunications networks and equipment.
• Gaining exposure to Transmission, Data & IP, Core, Radio and Mobiles technologies.
• Building technical capability over the two-year program.

Education

Certificate III/IV in Telecommunications

Job description

Telstra is offering a two-year Telecommunications Technician Traineeship in Sydney. You will learn on the job while gaining nationally recognised qualifications and working with seasoned Telstra technicians across our network.

The program combines structured training with practical field experience, covering various technologies and field operations. A hands-on, safety‑minded, team‑oriented candidate will thrive in this role.