Data Cabler

Join Our Team at PCA

Are you a qualified and experienced Telecommunications Cabler with a passion for delivering customer-focused solutions? Project Communications Australia (PCA) is looking for a motivated and skilled team member to join our crew in Northgate.

In this role, you'll play a key part in deploying and maintaining advanced camp network, security, communications, and entertainment systems across remote and regional Australia.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

• Positive and Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team of field technicians and solution experts who share knowledge and help each other grow.
• Growth Opportunities: Exposure to a wide range of technologies and integration projects that will strengthen your technical skills.
• Strong Team Culture: We value teamwork and genuine, down-to-earth people who contribute to a positive work culture.
• Recognition and Success: Your hard work and expertise are noticed, valued, and rewarded.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair structured cabling systems for data, voice, CCTV, and entertainment services in line with ACMA and industry standards.
• Lay, join, terminate, and test copper and fibre-optic cables, ensuring correct connections and optimal signal performance.
• Install network hardware and enclosures, including patch panels, racks, outlets, and network devices.
• Diagnose and rectify system faults, applying efficient and compliant solutions.
• Assist in configuring, testing, and commissioning telecommunications and network infrastructure.
• Interpret and follow technical drawings and wiring diagrams to deliver accurate cabling layouts.
• Perform cable testing and labelling, ensuring compliance with TCA1 and TCA2 documentation.
• Work safely at heights and in confined spaces, maintaining compliance with WHS and electrical safety regulations.
• Coordinate with site supervisors and project managers to meet deadlines for project delivery.
• Maintain accurate testing, commissioning, and asset documentation.

About You

• Minimum 2+ years' experience as a Telecommunications Cabler or equivalent, ideally in remote or project-based environments.
• Hold a current Open Cabler Licence (ACMA).
• Hold a White Card and Class C Driver's Licence.
• Hold Work at Heights and EWP tickets (preferred).
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Proven experience with data, coaxial, and fibre installations on medium to large-scale projects.
• Confident in rack wiring and hardware setup (switches, VES systems, power distribution).
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on safe and compliant work practices.
• Able to work efficiently under various weather conditions and adapt to demanding site environments.
• A proactive team player with good communication and a customer-focused attitude.
• Willing to travel to remote locations across Australia.

Highly Regarded

• Working knowledge of Wi-Fi technologies (Ruckus, Cisco, Meraki).
• Experience with Cel-Fi / Nextivity / RFI systems.
• Experience delivering CCTV, access control, or satellite systems.
• Experience in configuring network switches and access points.
• Hold Test and Tag ticket.
• Qualification in Telecommunications Technology or related field.
• Experience with GPON / optical fibre networks.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person