Electronics Technician - Workshop Based (Western Australia)

Electronics Technician - Workshop Based (Western Australia)

31 Jul
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Radlink Communications
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Western Australia

31 Jul

Radlink Communications

Western Australia

Who we Are
Radlink Communications is Australia's leading communications technology integrator.
We specialise in designing and delivering practical, secure, cost-effective connectivity solutions to meet our clients' needs.
Formed in Western Australia in ****, and fully acquired by Epiroc in ****, our growth and international reach have expanded demand for our connectivity expertise.
About the Role
The Electronics Technician L2 performs service, maintenance and support work with minimal supervision while providing guidance to junior technicians.
The Level 2 Technician is developing into a Subject Matter Expert across a range of communications technologies.
Skills and Experience
Education:
A recognised trade qualification, Certificate III in Electronics and Communication (UEE*****), Communications Technology, or Telecommunications Engineering
Experience:
Minimum 5 years' experience with maintaining telecommunication equipment
Familiar with Internet Protocol (IP) networking
Good experience with antenna systems and multi coupling systems
Good experience with digital (TETRA, P25, DMR), analogue radio systems and microwave links
Competencies:
Ability to fault find to a component level
Ability to read complex circuit diagrams and cable schedules
Sound judgement to make appropriate decisions with limited direction at times
Ability to learn in a rapidly changing technological environment
Good safety knowledge with a commitment to safe working practices
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective time management skills
Strong understanding of RF connectors, coaxial cable types, impedance, cable losses and correct installation practices
Competent in testing and certifying coaxial, fibre optic and Ethernet cabling using appropriate test equipment




Knowledge of Ethernet cabling standards (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A), structured cabling and Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Ability to test and certify Ethernet cabling using cable analysers and network test equipment
Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively liaise with others
Able to work well alone without supervision and collaboratively in a team environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Other Criteria:
Eligibility to work in Australia
Current C-Class Driver's Licence.
Recent national police history check
Key Responsibilities:
Undertakes all activities in line with Radlink HSEQ Policy – reports all near misses, incidents according to the procedures, promptly and clearly with all the required detail
Is part of the On-Call roster and can complete on-call duties with limited direction
Ensure all tasks assigned by the leading hand are completed safely and in a timely fashion
Prepare quotes for assigned service work
Competently carry out service restorations
Install and terminate RF connectors, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
Conduct RF cable testing including VSWR, Return Loss, Distance to Fault (DTF), cable loss, insertion loss and continuity using a Site Master or equivalent test equipment.
Test and certify Ethernet cabling including wire mapping, cable length verification, continuity and network performance testing.
Interpret test results,



identify faults and complete corrective actions where required.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring and on-the-job training to junior technicians.
Implements appropriate service restoration actions and escalates technical issues to Radlink senior technical staff or management as required
Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance activities and project works as required
Assist with commissioning new communications systems under the direction of senior technical staff.
Take on additional responsibilities or higher duties as required from time to time, within the scope of the individuals' capabilities
Support management in contributing to a zero-harm safety culture through compliance with standards and guidelines
Help maintain a culture which encourages teamwork and collaboration
Provide written and verbal reports to Radlink management as required
Undertakes a range of administrative work as required
Liaise with clients, vendors and suppliers
Other duties as requested by Management, within the scope of employees capabilities
Employee Benefits
Our employees enjoy a range of advantages, including:
Competitive salary
Training and development opportunities
Salary sacrifice arrangements
Sickness and accident Insurance
Paid parental leave
Employee assistance program
Rostered days off
Employee referral bonus.
We recognise the importance of having a diverse workforce and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including First Nations People, current and emerging Australian Defence Force veterans, people with differing abilities and LGBTIQ+ candidates.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career with Radlink Communications, apply today!

📌 Electronics Technician - Workshop Based (Western Australia)
🏢 Radlink Communications
📍 Western Australia

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