Telecommunications Technician

Advertiser: Infra Optics Pty Ltd Location: Gosnells, WA 6110 Salary range: $75,000 – $85,000 Our client, Infra Optics Pty is seeking an experienced Telecommunications Technician to support its telecommunications operations across commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects. Tasks Include:

• Reviewing project drawings, network plans, specifications, and work instructions to determine installation requirements.
• Installing, configuring, commissioning, and maintaining telecommunications equipment, network devices, and associated infrastructure.
• Installing, terminating, jointing, and testing fibre optic and copper telecommunications cabling.
• Conducting fibre splicing, cable jointing, and enclosure installation in accordance with project specifications.
• Performing fault finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on telecommunications networks using specialised testing equipment.
• Testing network performance, signal strength, continuity, and transmission quality to ensure compliance with technical standards.
• Inspecting, repairing, replacing, and upgrading faulty telecommunications equipment, cabling systems, and network components.
• Installing and maintaining telecommunications equipment within pits, conduits, cabinets, exchange facilities, and customer premises.
• Assisting with NBN remediation, cable hauling, rod and roping activities, and network restoration works.
• Recording test results, maintenance activities, network faults, and completed works documentation.
• Liaising with supervisors and project teams to ensure work is completed according to project schedules and technical requirements.
• Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements, industry standards, and telecommunications regulations.

Qualifications and other requirements

• Have a Certificate III qualification or higher in Data and Telecommunications or equivalent experience
• At least 1 year of experience as Telecommunications Technician in the last 5 years
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with precision
• Knowledge of metal properties, welding quality control, and industry standards
• Good physical condition and stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong safety focus and understanding of relevant health and safety regulations.