Telecommunications Technical Advisor

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Powerlink Full time

**At Powerlink, every possibility starts with you**:
We believe life’s about possibilities. And so is the future. That’s why we need you.

We’re working at the heart of Queensland’s energy transformation. Now more than ever, we need people who want to help us deliver a world-class energy future and ensure we continue to navigate through this once in a generation energy challenge. Join us and make it happen.

**Life at Powerlink**:
As the **Telecommunications Technical Advisor**, you will help us connect a more sustainable energy future for more than five million Queenslanders and 253,000 businesses. Your work with us is about every light turned on, every community connected, and every future made possible.

**You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits including**:

- Family friendly and flexible working arrangements.
- Available to you will be working a 9-day fortnight with RDOs every second week.
- Competitive remuneration package + 12.75% superannuation.
- Free undercover secure parking, with access to onsite charging stations for electric vehicles
- Onsite cafeteria offering quality food at subsidised prices
- Health & wellbeing benefits, including corporate health plan with employee discounts, annual flu vaccinations.
- Powerlink offers robust leadership development through integrated programs, fostering growth across all levels.

**Find a career that matters and lasts**:
The purpose of the **Telecommunications Technical Advisor**, is to provide expert telecommunications technical advice to project teams, to ensure the safe and effective project planning, execution and commissioning of Telecommunication assets in the Powerlink high voltage transmission network.

Here's how:

- You will deliver expert telecommunications construction advice and recommendations to project managers.
- You will advise Project Managers during development of Project Management Plans with a particular focus on construction planning, staging, inspection and test plans and schedules.
- You will also advise from a construction perspective during development of contract strategies, specifications and tender evaluations.
- You will utilise your practical problem solving skills to contribute to the effective and efficient resolution of issues.
- You will ensure that all construction activities are carried out in accordance with Powerlink’s construction standards, policies and practices.

The Telecommunications Technical Advisor may also be required to inspect telecommunication infrastructure works, confirming quality assurance and ensuring compliance with Powerlink’s project delivery standards.

**The community you will join**:
Based in Virginia, you will join a high performing team to help develop clever technical solutions to interesting problems as you grow your skills every day. And you’ll do it with down-to-earth people who you’re proud to work with and get to know.

**Your expertise**:

- Associate Diploma in Telecommunications/Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification; or trade qualification in the telecommunications field.
- Significant relevant experience in the installation, testing and commissioning of telecommunications equipment.
- Demonstrated experience working as a telecommunications technologist, consultant or commissioning technician providing installation and commissioning advice.
- Demonstrated specialist knowledge across a number of the following fields, such as: Microwave radio, Fibre optic transmission systems, Power Line carrier equipment. and SDH, PDH and DWDM multiplexing systems.

**We’d also love you to have**:

- Safety Observer - Level 1 Qualification.
- Authorised Substation Entry Level 1 - ASE01.
- Queensland General Safety Induction (Construction Industry) Blue Card.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAFE Qld - “TAA40104” or equivalent).

**Be the start of every possibility**:
**Kindly be aware that the Recruitment team will commence the review process during this period.**

There’s lots to love about a career with Powerlink. But our people say there’s three things that really stand out:

- **A career that matters and lasts**: You’ll shape a progressive career connecting more than five million Queenslanders to a world-class, clean energy future.
- **Unique work and the chance to grow**: You’ll help find smart solutions to interesting problems as you develop your skills and impact every day.
- **People who **love** to **support** and share**: You’ll build relationships with experienced, down-to-earth people who you’ll be proud to work with.

**Our commitment to inclusion and belonging**:
Please inform us of any needs or adjustments for a more inclusive process, including sharing your preferred pronouns.

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