Communications Technician

2 days ago

Gold Coast, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**Want to be part of something big, bold and cutting edge? Want to make a meaningful difference within your community? With Queensland Police Service's Frontline & Digital Division, you'll join a dynamic team finding innovative solutions which directly contribute to positive community outcomes.

The Frontline & Digital Division offers a supportive and people-focused work environment that supports work-life balance and flexible work options at home or at one of our many locations across Queensland. We also offer rewarding career development, access to ongoing learning and training opportunities and generous superannuation contributions in addition to advertised salary range.

So bring your big ideas, creativity and desire to have a true impact - join the Frontline & Digital Division at Queensland Police Service and unleash your imagination

Your key accountabilities

The core capability requirements for this role are:

- Assemble, test, install, commission and repair voice and data radio communication equipment, computer equipment, telemetry equipment, audio switching equipment, electronic recording of interviews evidence systems, and other electronic equipment.
- Assist with the specification, design and construction of equipment for interfacing to the various communications networks, including the preparation of circuit diagrams and site and facility drawings.
- Prepare and maintain documentation, including drawings to facilitate asset management and equipment maintenance; initiate and maintain records of work, material usage, equipment histories and other records required for efficient operation and recording within the unit.
- Undertake the co-ordination and implementation of new installations and modifications of communications networks and electronic equipment, including the co-ordination and control of sub-contractors as required.
- Comply with relevant equipment maintenance standards and ensure all appropriate legislative, policy, procedural and quality requirements are applied.
- Contribute specialist skills to planning and project activities.

Role Requirements

Mandatory
- A trade or engineering certificate in radio, electronics, or telecommunications; and
- A current 'C' class drivers licence.

Technical/ Operational/ Educational experience
- Experience with analogue/digital radio networks
- Experience with radio test sets
- Open Cabling Registration with Structured/Coaxial Cable and Optical Fibre endorsements.
- Keen to complete tower climbing and rescue course.

Other

This position is required to:

- Undertake on-call duties, overtime and work outside normal business hours.
- Travel intra and inter-state as needed.

SFIA Skills

The following technical criteria reflect relevant professional skills and competencies from the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) Framework relevant to this role:
Level: 3
Skill Code(s)
ITOP: IT infrastructure

Further information can be found on the SFIA site by searching for the 'skill' code (e.g. ITMG) and then referring to the skills listed under the applicable 'level' e.g. level 5

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/624287/25

Closing Date: Wednesday, 19th March 2025
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

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