At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and configure automated weather monitoring equipment across Australia.
- Company: Join a major national infrastructure upgrade project with a Federal Government organisation.
- Benefits: Long-term contracts, travel opportunities, and hands-on fieldwork experience.
- Other info: DFP values diversity and provides support for applicants with disabilities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure while exploring diverse locations.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Electrical/Electronics and experience in technical installations.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
Long-term contracts | January 2027 – January 2030 | Nationwide opportunities DFP Recruitment is seeking experienced Field Installation Technicians to support a major national infrastructure upgrade project with a Federal Government organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity for hands‑on technical professionals who enjoy fieldwork, travel and working on critical infrastructure across Australia.
Key responsibilities
- Install, configure and commission automated weather monitoring equipment.
- Upgrade and replace existing infrastructure and technical systems.
- Conduct site assessments, testing, fault finding and quality checks.
- Maintain accurate installation records and technical documentation.
- Travel to regional and remote locations for project deployments.
About you
- Certificate III in Electrical/Electronics or equivalent relevant qualifications, training or experience.
- Experience in technical installations, maintenance or field service.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and commitment to workplace safety.
- Experience with solar power, telemetry or communications systems will be highly regarded.
- Willingness to undertake regular travel, including overnight and extended remote deployments.
Mandatory requirements
- Australian citizenship is essential to meet security clearance eligibility requirements.
- Current Australian driver's licence.
- Ability to obtain a satisfactory National Police Check.
- Willingness to undertake and pass a medical assessment.
- Eligibility to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) and/or Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC).
- Experience with solar power, telemetry or communications systems will be highly regarded.
Locations
- Melbourne
- Sydney
- Brisbane
- Cairns
- Adelaide
- Perth
- Darwin
- Hobart
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process.
If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp. com. au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
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Field Installation Technicians in Hobart employer: Government client (agency undisclosed)
As a leading player in the construction industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our Project Managers to excel. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values teamwork and individual contributions. Join us to be part of exciting projects that make a real impact in the community while advancing your career in a dynamic setting.
Contact Details:
Government client (agency undisclosed) Recruitment Team
