Communications Technician

23 hours ago


Beard Australian Capital Territory, Australia Programmed Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Some of the key benefits for the position and employment at Programmed, include:

  • Competitive pay: Earn a reliable income for your skills and hard work

  • Vehicle, tools of the trade, and PPE: Enjoy a fully maintained company vehicle, all the necessary tools and equipment, and comprehensive personal protective equipment (PPE) provided.

  • Exclusive employee perks: Access discounts and benefits with over 600 retailers, including Coles, Woolworths, BWS, Dan Murphy's, The Good Guys, JB Hi-Fi, BCF, Supercheap Auto, and many more

  • Career growth: We're invested in your future – explore development and progression opportunities within the company

  • Your well-being, our priority: Strong safety culture, generous paid parental leave and access to our Employee Assistance Program, including tailored well-being initiatives designed to support your personal and family needs.

About The Opportunity

Programmed Electrical Technologies department currently has a great opportunity for a Communications Technician to join our team in Beard, ACT. This is a great opportunity to join a team that provides communications installation on various customer sites. Working on predominantly government, defence and construction projects, you will be responsible for leading our team while installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced communication systems.

Nature of position: Full-Time

Location: Beard, ACT

Key Responsibilities

  • Fibre optic & copper cabling installation, termination and fit-offs.
  • Communications rack set up and installations.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance and system upgrades to enhance performance.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their communication needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Document all installation, maintenance, and repair activities accurately and comprehensively.
  • Adhere to industry standards and safety regulations in all tasks.

About You

To join our team, you must hold an open registration cabling license, possess a passion for providing quality work, and demonstrate a strong commitment to the safety of yourself and others. Additionally, you should have:

  • Certificate III in telecommunications (desirable)
  • Experience in defence or commercial and industrial projects
  • Defence clearance (beneficial)
  • Current driver's license
  • A professional approach to the workplace
  • Ability to execute high-standard work
  • A strong commitment to and understanding of quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety management systems.

About Us

Programmed Electrical Technologies is one of the leading providers of audio visual, communications and electrical services, providing customers with a complete end-to-end solution across a multitude of industries.  Working with Programmed Electrical Technologies means you will become part of the Programmed team: a company that encourages career development, supports flexibility and cares about your personal wellbeing and safety.

Work With Us

Join us on our mission to build outstanding people, strong customers and great communities. Apply today.

Our Commitment

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY supports a workplace culture of zero harm and encourages this in all that we do.

Programmed and PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

To learn more about working with Programmed and PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.



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