We are one of Australia's fastest growing companies. We design, build and maintain world-class digital infrastructure, encompassing fibre networks, communication platforms, residential internet and voice services.
We believe our people are vital to our success. We strive to create an environment that appeals to the very best people in the industry, providing them with an exciting, market leading and satisfying workplace, and rewarding their performance.
Job DescriptionJoin our Dynamic Team as a Field Technician based in Port Melbourne About the Role: The Field Technician is a technical role, working on a 24x7 rotating roster within the Infrastructure & Networks team. The role is responsible for the preparation, installation, and maintenance of Uniti Group, and OptiComm's FTTP network including the IP core of the network. This role will support the delivery of best-in-class services for the equipment preparation, builds, installation and maintenance of Uniti Group, OptiComm hardware and infrastructure.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Onsite attendance and restoration of service faultsOnsite installation and maintenance of services at resident's premises and network infrastructure hubsOn-call 24/7 rotating roster (typically 1 week per month – subject to resource availability)Augmentation of existing FTTP networks to provide additional capacity or capabilityAssist with the delivery of Headend construction and commissioningHelp manage the restoration of major network faults, usually through direction of sub-contractorsQA of construction works undertaken by sub-contractorsAssist in the ongoing improvement of field work methods and processesLiaise with internal and external stakeholders to achieve expected service delivery outcomesSupporting and adhering to all Health, Safety, and Environmental policiesCarry out other duties or projects as directed by managementAbout you: The ideal person for this role will have/be:
Problem Solver with strong attention to detailExcellent oral and written communication skillsSelf-starter who can manage priorities and their time effectivelyAbility to work with a range of different stakeholders both internally and externallyAdaptable and able to work in a dynamic changing environmentTeam player able to work effectively as part of a team and shares knowledge and skillsInnovative approach, seeks ways to improve on past experiences by providing creative solutionsTakes initiative for ongoing personal development identifying and continually developing skills and talentsIntegrity – performs with honesty, transparency and trustAlways presents professionally, reflecting a positive attitude and approach to their workDemonstrates flexibility when the needs of the business change and management directives change to ensure the best outcome is achieved to meet daily operational targetsCertificate III or IV TelecommunicationsMinimum 5 years' experience in Telecommunications or relevant industryIt is mandatory the employee holds and maintains as active during their employment with the company:Open Cabling License with Fibre and Structured cabling CertsConstruction White CardS – License / Connect - DisconnectFirst Aid Cert IIDriver's LicenseSpecialist knowledge of cable and satellite services would be desirableMS Office and AutoCAD Viewer literateFamiliar with Health, Safety, and Environmental requirementsElectrical systemsDC Power fundamentalsRF- FTA / SATGPON Networks – Pit and Pipe / Fibre/ Equipment and componentsIP NetworkingLogistics principles and inventory managementAbout us: Uniti Group is an exciting, dynamic and fast-growing world-class digital infrastructure company.
At Uniti Group we are absolutely committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We strongly encourage applications from individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, First Nations people, and people with disabilities. We believe that diversity is a key driver of innovation and success. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. Join our team and become part of a company that values diversity and inclusivity at its core.
All genders are encouraged to apply.
If this role sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this role. For current opportunities, please visit our Careers Portal at https://unitigrouplimited.elmotalent.com.au/careers/careers/jobs. No recruiters please, we manage our recruitment in-house.
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