At a Glance
- Tasks: Be the friendly face connecting Australians through installation and maintenance of essential services.
- Company: Join nbn, a leader in building Australia's digital future.
- Benefits: Enjoy 18 weeks paid parental leave, gym discounts, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace prioritising balance, wellbeing, and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with copper and fibre networks; ACMA licence preferred but not mandatory.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 22 $ per hour.
Be the friendly face, confident voice and skilled hands working on the ground and in communities to bring Australians closer together each day. As a Senior Field Technician, you’ll utilise your people and technical skills to make a meaningful and lasting impact, putting smiles on our customers’ faces, bringing more possibilities to Australian homes and businesses and propelling our nation into the future.
A bit about your role
As part of a field service team, you’ll discover a diverse and dynamic workplace where no two days are alike. You’ll enjoy a wide variety of work right across our network and within the homes and businesses of our customers, with a view to deliver timely, high quality and brilliant customer service. In your day to day work you’ll be the backbone that keeps Australia connected, delivering end-to-end service to homes and businesses across the nation. From installation to repair and maintenance, you’ll see the impact of your work in real time with every satisfied customer. You’ll collaborate with a supportive and inclusive team, with opportunities for coaching, mentorship and career progression at every step.
A bit about you
To thrive in this role, you’ll be an autonomous and motivated self-starter, with extensive experience with copper and fibre network assurance fault finding and installs. You’ll have an appetite to embrace a complex industry while learning and developing on the job, drawing on your dedication, drive, and customer service skills to deliver service with integrity. The ideal candidate will possess an ACMA licence along with a Certificate III or IV qualification. Previous preferred experience would be advantageous; however, it is not a mandatory requirement.
What you’ll put in:
- Current Driver’s License
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Approachable and caring attitude to customer service
- Passion for problem-solving
- An appetite for challenge
- Comfortability working to tight deadlines
- Confidence to act with autonomy, integrity, and pace under pressure
- Availability to work required hours within the 7am - 7pm timeslot and travel to areas of work away from your nominal place of residence where required
What you’ll get out:
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave
- Discounted gym memberships + other corporate benefits
- Device allowance or mobile device
- Options for salary sacrificing
- An inclusive work culture that priorities balance and wellbeing
- A dedicated and caring team of subject matter experts to train and support you
Life at nbn
To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. There’s so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australia’s best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses, plus places and things, everywhere. We’re continuing to create Australia’s network—a network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.
A more inclusive working world
nbn is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard, valued, and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. That's why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan, Accessibility & Inclusion Plan, offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave, are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer, and have active employee-led diversity pillars.
Equal Opportunities for All
We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to contact us by emailing or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line. Please note, this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment, and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters, please visit our Contact Us page on our website.
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a Pre-Employment Medical Assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position. Please note that this role is a permanent opportunity. To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia.
Senior Field Technician – Geelong employer: NBN Co
At nbn, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and growth. As a Senior Field Technician in Geelong, you'll enjoy a variety of rewarding experiences while making a tangible impact on the community, supported by a dedicated team and numerous benefits including 18 weeks of paid parental leave and opportunities for professional development.
