About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Telecommunications HFC Network Technician to join our growing team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting HFC telecommunications infrastructure, particularly NBN technologies including fibre optic and HFC networks. This role involves fieldwork, diagnostics, customer interaction, and ensuring all work is performed to industry and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, commission, test, and maintain new and existing NBN HFC network and related infrastructure.
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of HFC (Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial) systems, including modems, RF cabling and customer-premises equipment.
- Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and performance testing using multiple types of specialised equipment.
- Interpret network plans, follow technical documentation, and work collaboratively with field engineers and project teams.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with OH&S standards, NBN guidelines, and quality requirements.
- Liaise with customers and provide clear, professional communication during installations, upgrades, and service appointments.
- Perform maintenance and installation works on both aerial and underground network infrastructure.
- Performing ISP & OSP tasks will be conducted within the PMUS program project
Requirements:
- Relevant qualification in Telecommunications, , or Electrical Installations.
- Proven experience in NBN HFC installation, testing, and maintenance.
- Practical experience with OTDRs, fusion splicers, VSE-1100, ONX-630 test equipment and industry tools.
- Understanding of OH&S requirements and ability to work safely in field environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team.
- Current Australian driver’s licence.
Highly Desirable Certifications:
- Working at heaghts training
- Pole top rescue certification
- Confined space training
- traffic control certification
- HFC Accreditation
- First Aid & OH&S Training
- High-Risk Work Licence
- MR licence
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary aligned with industry standards
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth
- Training and upskilling in the latest telecommunications technologies
- Ongoing stable work with a reputable employer