Senior Field Technician

4 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia NBN Co ltd. Full time

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Senior Field Technician | CairnsApply remote type Field Workers time type Full time posted on Posted 18 Days Ago job requisition id 238241Job Expectations

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, based in Cairns, 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. Ideal candidates for this role will have an ACMA license preferably with a cert 3 or cert 4 in telecommunications and draw on their dedication, drive, and customer service skills to deliver service with integrity and solutions with a smile every day .

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. We've created Australia's network—a network made for more.

Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of Australia by connecting homes and businesses everywhere. It's not just a way for everyone to do the things they love, but transforms the way they do them, and the opportunities available to 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 Gold Employer for three years running, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women.

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 recruitment@nbnco.com.au or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at +61 2 8918 9990. 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.

Where to from here?

If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and send your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.

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, this is a permanent role . To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia.

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nbn is the team behind the design, build and operation of the nbn network - one of Australia's largest technology infrastructure projects, which will help better connect Australians with each other and the rest of the world, no matter where you live.

But the nbn network is so much more than access to fast internet. A state of the art communications network opens up a world of possibilities in areas such as education, business, innovation, healthcare, flexibility, and entertainment. It will help ensure our digital future, and give Australians benefits we can all enjoy, for decades to come.

At nbn, you'll work with inspirational leaders and innovators in their field, help take on engaging and exciting work, and seek original solutions to new challenges every day. Things move quickly at nbn, and opportunities present themselves all the time. At nbn, you have an incredible chance to broaden your skills and widen your horizons. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to accelerate your career, and shape your own future, along with Australia's.

To apply, please follow the links and submit your resume. No cover letter or selection criteria is required.

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