▷ (18/9/2025) Communications Technician

3 days ago


City Of Armadale, Australia Western Power Full time

Overview

Communications Technician - Permanent Full Time – South Metro Depot

We have an exciting opportunity for a Communications Technician to join our team on a Permanent Full Time basis. This role is based at our brand-new state-of-the-art South Metro Depot in Forrestdale, conveniently located next to Tonkin Highway. Spanning across 120,000 square meters, the depot features the latest infrastructure and technology to support a balanced and inclusive workplace.

Your Role in Action

- Provide technical expertise, tactical support, and assistance to the SCADA & Communications Systems teams for the planning, design, installation, and commissioning of Western Power’s and Customer SCADA & Communications Systems.
- Be customer focused and take a whole-of-company view in keeping with the company’s values, codes, and standards.
- Be a team player and a role model to less experienced Communications Technicians.
- Be innovative and use appropriate technology to improve and manage the Communications Networks.

What Makes You a Great Fit

- Cert III in Electrotechnology / Electronics / Telecommunications or equivalent Trade Certificate.
- Preferably 1 to 2 years technical experience in the SCADA or Telecommunications industry.
- Knowledge of SCADA & Telecommunications installation, commissioning, maintenance and operations field practices and procedures.
- Prior project, contract and maintenance management systems and tools experience.
- The Communications Technician would be required when experienced to be able to attend to faults after normal working hours and to be part of a roster system shared between experienced Communications Technicians.
- Knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and procedures.
- Good interpersonal and team skills.
- MS Office systems, Word, Excel & or Access. MIMS and scheduling/work management systems.

What We Offer

- By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:
- Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.
- Flexible work arrangements to support part-time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.
- The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
- Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.
- An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
- An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.
- In addition to standard leave, enjoy three wellness leave days each year.
- Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists.
- On-site café available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the day.

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