Specialist Communications Technician
Location: Prominent Hill, SA
Roster: 8:6 | Day Shift Only
FIFO: Adelaide
Contract: 6–12 months
We are seeking an experienced Specialist Communications Technician to support communications and Operational Technology systems within a mining environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform planned and breakdown maintenance across Operational Technology systems.
- Support wireless communication infrastructure across site and remote locations.
- Configure, install and troubleshoot digital radio systems.
- Configure, install and maintain CCTV systems.
- Provide technical support across the Technology team.
- Complete scheduled work orders and associated work instructions.
- Participate in risk assessments, site processes and management of change activities.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Accurately report events, work requirements and hazards.
- Maintain high standards of safety and operational excellence.
About You
- Trade qualification in Auto Electrical, Radio Communications, Electronics or Industrial Electrical.
- Experience with:
- Digital radio systems
- Fibre networks
- CCTV systems
- Wi-Fi management
- IP networks
- Familiarity with mining Operations Technology and communications networks.
- Experience working in industrial or mining environments highly desirable.
- Open/unrestricted Cabling Licence is preferable.
- Security Licence is advantageous.
- Australian C Class Driver’s Licence.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborative approach with the ability to take ownership and see solutions through to completion.
What’s on Offer
- 8:6 roster
- Day shift only
- FIFO from Adelaide
- Opportunity to work across a broad range of communications and OT technologies in a mining environment.
Apply now if you have the technical experience and are looking for your next prospect in specialist communications.
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on +617 3472 6580 or email
[email protected] and quote the above job reference number.
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
📌 Industrial Communications Specialist (Network) (Adelaide)
🏢 Paxus
📍 Adelaide