Telecommunications Technician

Ventia


Date: 2 days ago
City: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Ventia are hiring a full time permanent Telepower/Telecommunications Technician to work in our Telco sector on the Telecommunications Telepower network in Canberra. This role will see you actively working on critical Telecommunications DC and AC power systems. You will be required to travel regularly in the area you will be responsible for. Travel may involve working away from home (overnight stays & remote travel).

Benefits

  • EBA conditions
  • Penalties paid for overtime when required
  • Tool of Trade vehicle provided with fuel
  • Full time, permanent, long-term employment opportunity with our new contract renewal for another 5 years
  • Work on critical Telecommunications Power equipment supporting Networks
  • Endless internal career opportunities – Grow within Ventia and expand your professional horizon.
  • Access to employee benefits which includes discounts on major brands
  • Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including Fitness Passport, EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Preventative and Reactive work on Small to Large DC power systems, Solar Power systems, Generators and Telecommunications alarm telephony
  • 24/7 Fault response to critical time sensitive faults
  • Installation of Batteries as required

What We’re Looking For

  • Telecommunications experience is essential.
  • Trade qualification or greater than 5 years working on Telecommunications equipment
  • Sound knowledge of DC power and AC power Generation principles
  • Computer literate, must be able to utilise mobile apps and laptops to interrogate power systems
  • Ability to work alone or in a team environment
  • Although this is working in the electrical space, an electrical licence is not essential but would be beneficial.
  • CPR & First Aid qualifications are mandatory (training is available)
  • Confined Space, Working at Heights/tech Rigging, Hoist/Lifting are all desirable

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply  

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Position Reference Number: 162841

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