*Immediate start candidates are highly desirable*

About the Role We are a growing Small Business based in Ballarat, Victoria looking to expand our number of Telecommunication Technicians in Commercial Construction primarily in Victoria and occasionally interstate. We are hiring for both experienced telecommunications technicians and adult trainees/apprentice. Despite being a small business, we offer the perks of large companies focusing on working directly with our staff every day in the office or on the tools. We strive to be a cut above the rest and value high-quality workmanship, and we pride ourselves on that being our reputation.

Key Responsibilities The successful applicant will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing and fault rectification of telecommunications infrastructure across a range of customer sites throughout Victoria and occasionally interstate.

Your responsibilities will include:

Working closely with the director, fellow technicians, other trades and client representatives

Installation, termination and testing of copper structured cabling systems

Installation and maintenance of optical fibre and communications cabinets

Diagnose and rectify faults on passive network infrastructure

Fibre cutovers and live network activities

Fibre optic cable preparation, and splicing

Reading telecommunications schematics, and construction plans

Testing and commissioning of telecommunication networks

Maintaining splicing equipment, certification testers, tools and company assets

Ensuring all works meet client specifications, ACMA standards and quality requirements

Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all work activities





Complete accurate test records and project documentation

Who We Are Looking For Whether you are an experienced Telecommunications Technician, a CCTV equipment installer, or an Electrician looking for a change or fed up with burnout, we want to hear from you.

We are also highly open to other commercial construction trades who share our passion for quality work. If you are a carpenter, HVAC tech, fitter, or plumber with serious commercial site experience and elite problem‑solving skills, we will support your transition into the clean, high‑demand telecommunications field and help you acquire the required licences.

High proficiency with hand and power tools

A current White Card (Willingness to acquire it)

Full right to work in Australia

ACMA Open Cabling Registration (Willingness to acquire it)

Current Scissor Lift / EWP licence (Willingness to acquire it)

Highly desirable:

At least 2 years of construction site experience

Demonstrated experience in fibre optic splicing and testing

Strong understanding of telecommunications cabling

Experience completing fibre cutovers and working on live networks

Competence using fusion splicers, fibre testing and certification test equipment

Experience with major telecommunication cabling commercial projects, relocations and remediation projects

The successful applicant will demonstrate:





A genuine desire to learn and continually improve technical skills

Strong technical intuition and the ability to think logically under pressure

A willingness to take ownership of issues and see them through to resolution

Excellent communication and customer service skills

The ability to work independently while managing priorities effectively

Strong communication, reliability and problem‑solving skills

About Us Established in 1997, we are a local family‑owned telecommunications cabling business in Ballarat. We continue this legacy under a current directorship, maintaining the local, family‑owned roots. One of our current directors was ‘the trainee’ and has taken on the responsibility of leading our team and quality culture for the last 3 years. We are proud of our high‑quality installations. Our initial investment in growth has reached a point where we are seeking 1–2 like‑minded individuals to join the team. We are looking for someone who takes genuine pride in their work and wants to join us as we grow together.

How We Support Our Team Worker safety and developing a strong, positive culture are our absolute top priorities. Along with our RDOs and above‑award rates (with extra remuneration available for specific projects, high performers, and mentors), we actively support you through the genuine demands of the job. We aim for routine toolbox meetings as well as informal ‘check‑ins’ with every employee. These give our employees the opportunity to give feedback to the directors, be informed/consulted with changes in the workplace and devise an employee focused plan to track their progress. We enco

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