At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain telecommunications systems across diverse commercial projects.
- Company: Join Ideal Technologies, a leading tech company in Newcastle.
- Benefits: Full-time role with immediate start and varied project work.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and working across exciting technology systems.
- Why this job: Be part of a professional team and enhance your skills in telecommunications.
- Qualifications: Must have Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Newcastle / Hunter Region
Ideal Technologies is seeking an experienced and fully qualified Telecommunications Technician / Tradesperson to join our Newcastle-based team. This is a hands-on role for someone with strong commercial telecommunications experience who can work independently, deliver high-quality installations and be relied upon across a variety of commercial projects. Immediate start available.
About Ideal Technologies
Ideal Technologies is a Newcastle-based commercial technology company specialising in the installation and delivery of:
- Structured data cabling
- Optical fibre
- Security and CCTV systems
- Access control and intercom systems
- MATV and coaxial systems
- Commercial audio-visual solutions
Our team works across a diverse range of commercial projects throughout Newcastle, the Hunter and surrounding regions, including education, healthcare, commercial, industrial and mining environments.
About the Role
As a qualified Telecommunications Technician, you will be involved in the installation, termination, testing, fault-finding and commissioning of telecommunications infrastructure across commercial projects. Your work will include:
- Installation and termination of copper structured cabling
- Installation, termination and testing of optical fibre
- Testing, certification and fault-finding of telecommunications cabling
- Installation of telecommunications pathways and associated infrastructure
- Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and project documentation
- Working across commercial construction, fit-out and upgrade projects
- Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and presentation
- Working independently as well as part of a project team
- Liaising professionally with supervisors, clients and other trades on site
- Completing work safely and in accordance with relevant standards and site requirements
Experience across CCTV, access control, intercom and other commercial technology systems will also be highly regarded.
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this position, applicants must have:
- Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology or equivalent recognised telecommunications qualification
- Current Open Cabler Registration
- Demonstrated commercial experience with copper structured cabling
- Demonstrated experience with optical fibre installation and termination
- Experience working on commercial projects
- Current Construction Industry White Card
- Current full Australian driver's licence
- Ability to work independently and reliably across varying project locations
Applicants must be appropriately qualified and capable of carrying out telecommunications work to a professional commercial standard.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for an experienced tradesperson who:
- Takes pride in producing neat, high-quality work
- Has strong practical knowledge of commercial telecommunications installations
- Can work efficiently without constant supervision
- Understands the importance of testing, labelling and documentation
- Is reliable, punctual and organised
- Has good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Communicates professionally with clients, supervisors and other trades
- Understands commercial construction site requirements
- Works safely and follows procedures
- Is comfortable working across a range of different sites and environments
- Wants to be part of a professional telecommunications and technology team
Highly Regarded
Additional experience or qualifications in any of the following will be advantageous:
- Optical fibre endorsements and advanced fibre experience
- Structured cabling endorsements
- Testing and certification of copper and fibre installations
- CCTV and IP surveillance systems
- Access control
- Intercom systems
- Commercial audio-visual systems
- MATV and coaxial systems
- Supervising apprentices or junior technicians
- Experience working on larger commercial or construction projects
What We Offer
- Full-time position
- Immediate start
- Varied commercial project work
- Work across copper, fibre and broader technology systems
- Projects throughout Newcastle, the Hunter and surrounding areas
- Opportunity to work with an established commercial technology company
- A professional team environment
- Opportunity to apply and further develop your telecommunications experience across a broad range of systems
Qualified Telecommunications Technician / Tradesperson in Newcastle employer: Ideal Technologies
Ideal Technologies offers a dynamic work environment where employees can engage in hands-on projects across various commercial sectors, including education and healthcare. The company values safety and quality in its operations, providing opportunities for professional growth and immediate starts for qualified technicians. With a focus on structured data cabling, optical fibre, and security systems, Ideal Technologies supports its team with diverse project experiences.
