About the Company
MEC NT are proud to be a locally owned and operated business delivering high-quality Electrical and Civil construction solutions across the Northern Territory.
From urban infrastructure and Defence facilities to remote community power systems, solar installations, and HV/LV works — our footprint spans Darwin, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Groote Eylandt, and the many communities in between.
With several major Government and Defence projects now underway, we're growing our team to meet the demand.
Our diverse project portfolio and commitment to excellence make MEC NT a trusted name in powering progress across the Territory.
About the Role:
MEC NT are seeking an experienced Communications & Technology Services Supervisor to join our growing Communications division.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for coordinating technicians, subcontractors and project activities across a diverse range of communications, fibre, security and technology infrastructure projects throughout the Northern Territory.
This position would suit an experienced Communications Supervisor, Leading Hand or Senior Communications Technician looking to take the next step in their career.
What you'll be doing:
Working alongside our Project Managers and Operations Team, you will be responsible for:
Supervising communications technicians, apprentices and subcontractors
Coordinating day-to-day project delivery activities
Structured cabling and fibre infrastructure projects
CCTV, access control and integrated technology systems
Quality control, testing and commissioning activities
Safety leadership and workforce coordination
Procurement and material planning
Mentoring and development of junior personnel
Client and stakeholder interaction
What we're looking for
Telecommunications, communications or technology services experience
Australian Citizens
Defence clearance or able to obtain
Experience supervising field-based personnel
Strong structured cabling and fibre optic knowledge
Robust communication and leadership skills
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
High attention to quality and safety
A proactive and solutions-focused attitude
ACMA Registration, Fibre Endorsements and Defence project experience will be highly regarded.
What we're offering:
Immediate start (rate is dependent on experience)
Permanent full-time position
Competitive salary package based on experience
Diverse and interesting projects across the NT
Strong pipeline of work and long-term career stability
Exposure to major Defence and infrastructure projects
Supportive management team and positive workplace culture
Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities
Join a well-established company with a strong pipeline of projects and a great reputation across the NT
A supportive team culture with regular social events and team BBQs
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Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Once you have submitted your application, please wait to be contacted by MEC NT regarding the outcome.
📌 Communications & Technology Services Supervisor (Darwin)
🏢 MEC NT
📍 Darwin