Communications Network Technician

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EKeep Critical Infrastructure Connected%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3EUGL is seeking a Communications Technician to join our Utilities Operations %26amp; Maintenance team supporting Endeavour Energy%27s telecommunications network, based in the Springhill service centre, Wollongong.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3EThis is an opportunity to work on essential infrastructure that keeps thousands of sites connected across the electricity distribution network. Supporting more than 2,500 locations, you%27ll work across a diverse range of communications technologies including radio networks, fibre, telephony, mobile communications and data systems.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3EBacked by a long-term contract with Endeavour Energy, this role offers genuine job security, varied and interesting work, and the chance to join a stable, experienced and highly supportive team. Whether you%27re working in a substation, on a remote hillside, roadside infrastructure, or in the office, no two days are the same.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN-AU%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EThe Role%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3EAs a Communications Technician, you%27ll be responsible for maintaining and supporting communications systems that enable safe and reliable network operations across the Endeavour Energy footprint.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN-AU%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat you’ll be doing%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EInstall, maintain and fault-find telecommunications infrastructure across the Endeavour Energy network.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EWork across a broad range of technologies including radio communications, fibre, telephony, mobile and data networks.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EDiagnose and resolve faults, often working independently in the field to restore critical services.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EBuild strong working relationships with team members, customers and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;%22%3EParticipate in an on-call roster and provide support during emergency and network critical incidents as required.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN-AU%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAbout You%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22%3EWe understand it%27s unlikely you%27ll have experience across every technology we support. What%27s most important is your technical aptitude, problem-solving ability and willingness to learn.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EA trade or tertiary qualification in Telecommunications, Electronics, Communications, Signalling or a related technical discipline.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EStrong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills with the confidence to work autonomously.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EA positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to safety.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EThe ability to build strong relationships and contribute to a collaborative, team-focused culture.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EA current Australian Driver%27s Licence and the ability to work across a variety of field and office-based environments.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAdditional Requirements%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EExperience working in utilities, telecommunications, rail signalling, communications networks, or critical infrastructure environments.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EExperience working in or around substations.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EWorking at Heights and/or rigging qualifications.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EACMA Open Cabler Registration or related telecommunications certifications.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat%27s in it for You?%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EPermanent full-time role with a long-term Endeavour Energy contract.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EOn-call allowance for rostered week.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EOvertime rates applicable when called out or working additional hours.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EGenuine job security within a stable and growing business.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EJoin an experienced, supportive and highly collaborative team that looks out for each other.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EDiverse work environment across field, network and office-based locations.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EOngoing training and development opportunities.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-US;%22%3EOpportunity to develop specialist skills across a broad range of communications technologies.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-color-alt:windowtext;%22 lang=%22EN-AU%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EJob Reference:%3C/strong%3E 269681%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E

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Job Details Discipline: Technical Primary Location: Australia-NSW-Parramatta & Western Suburbs Work Type: Full-time