Field Engineer I Melbourne Metro

Field Engineer I Melbourne Metro page is loaded## Field Engineer I Melbourne Metroremote type: Field Workerslocations: Melbournetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 239444# **Job Expectations**An exciting opportunity has presented itself to join the Melbourne Field Services team as a Field Engineer working on the nbn network.The Field Services (FS) Team within Chief Operations Business Unit, provides Field Workforce capabilities across all technologies for, Service Activation, Service Assurance, Network Assurance, Network Maintenance, Customer Complaints linked with Network faults and Quality Inspection.**A bit about your role**Based in Melbourne, your new role as a Field Engineer will focus on representing nbn’s Field Services team in all field-based assurance and build activities specifically related to the HFC network. You will be responsible for supporting HFC network integration, augmentation, and upgrades, as well as conducting field audits and ensuring connect quality and Delivery Partner performance across services linked to the HFC infrastructure.This role demands high-level field support, which may include travel, scheduled after-hours work, and participation in an on-call roster to respond to urgent HFC-related escalations and service issues.**Role expectations**This role involves field management and network assurance across nbn’s passive and active infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on the HFC (Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial) network. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing assurance activities and executing network element upgrades, particularly within the HFC domain.The role demands on-site technical support, resolution of escalations, and a deep understanding of HFC architecture, RF fundamentals and operations. Familiarity with FTTP technologies is beneficial, but a robust grasp of HFC systems is essential to ensure effective network performance and upgrade delivery.**A bit about you**The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in maintaining and restoring HFC infrastructure, with hands-on experience in field-based assurance and fault resolution. Expertise in FTTx technologies such as FTTP is advantageous, but a deep understanding of HFC architecture and operations is essential particularly building/commissioning outside plant network equipment ie: Nodes, Amps and passive devices. Familiarity with network assurance protocols across technologies like Ethernet, DWDM, and GPON is beneficial.You’ll be a natural problem solver with a methodical approach to troubleshooting and escalation management. The role requires a quick learner who can adapt to evolving technologies and field conditions. Flexibility, resilience under pressure, and the ability to manage competing priorities are key traits. You’ll also be a highly organised team player who brings a constructive mindset and a proactive approach to challenges and capable of thriving in a dynamic and fast-paced field environment.**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 two years running, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women.We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any requests or accessibility requirements throughout the expression of interest process, please advise us at the time of connection and we will adjust to meet your needs.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.**Please note, this is a permanent role. To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia.**# **Worker Type**Permanent# **Time Type**# Full time# **Field Base Location**Melbourne****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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