Underground Communications Technician — Relocation & Benefits

Evolution Mining LTD.; Parkes; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolution Mining LTD. is seeking an Underground Communications Technician for our Northparkes operation.

This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and improving underground communications networks, including leaky feeder, optical fibre, Wi‑Fi and CCTV systems. The ideal candidate will hold a trade qualification in Electrical, Auto-Electrical, or Communications Technology, with a current driver’s licence and ACMA Open Cabling Registration.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified in Electrical, Auto-Electrical, or Communications Technology.
• ACMA Open Cabling Registration (endorsements in optical fibre and structured cabling desirable).
• Experience with wireless networks, digital two-way systems, or leaky feeder infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting leaky feeder, optical fibre, Wi‑Fi, and CCTV systems.
• Ensuring reliable connectivity to support safety, operations, and emergency response.
• Developing and documenting work instructions and preventative maintenance plans.
• Supporting system upgrades, configuration, and integration of new technologies.
• Providing training and technical support to crews across site.
• Maintaining health, safety, and security standards within the workplace.
• Demonstrating evolution mining values in daily work.

Skills

Wireless networks

Digital two-way systems

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Trade qualification in Electrical, Auto-Electrical, or Communications Technology

Current driver’s licence

Tools

Leaky feeder infrastructure

Optical fibre

Structured cabling

CCTV systems

Job description

Evolution Mining LTD. is seeking an Underground Communications Technician for our Northparkes operation.

This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and improving underground communications networks, including leaky feeder, optical fibre, Wi‑Fi and CCTV systems. The ideal candidate will hold a trade qualification in Electrical, Auto-Electrical, or Communications Technology, with a current driver’s licence and ACMA Open Cabling Registration.