## Field Enhanced Fibre Technician

Apply: 60 King William St: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: December 11, 2026 (28 days left to apply): JR-## Employment Type

Permanent## Closing Date10 Dec 2026 11:59pm## Job Title

Field Enhanced Fibre Technician**Job Summary**## Job Description

We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint.

Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive.

We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network. **About the Role** **Field Enhanced Fibre Technician** plays a critical role in maintaining, restoring, and expanding Telstra’s optical Fibre network.

This role is responsible for performing complex Fibre installation, Complex fault-finding, splicing, testing, Complex commissioning, and restoration activities across Australia. Working across customer, access, transmission, and core Fibre environments, you will use advanced technical capability and problem-solving skills to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality network outcomes while supporting exceptional customer experiences.

This role is responsible for delivering advanced Field-based optical Fibre activities across Telstra's Fibre Services network, supporting both planned and reactive work programs. **Key Responsibilities:** * Complete advanced optical Fibre splicing, jointing, hauling and commissioning activities.* Perform advance fault-finding, NAR tasks, network restoration and service assurance activities on optical Fibre infrastructure.* Conduct complex OTDR testing, power meter testing and Fibre trace analysis.* Interpret network records, schematics, design documentation, and test results.* Conduct Wideband Installation, end to end commissioning, testing,



and workbook completion.* Support customer and network restoration activities during outages and high-priority incidents.* Maintain accurate job notes, test records, compliance documentation, and close-out information.* Identify and escalate network defects, risks, design issues, and recurring fault trends.* Work collaboratively with Field Leads, APOCs, Project Support, Network Operations, project teams, and customers.* Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with Telstra standards and regulatory requirements.* Provide advanced technical support and guidance to developing Fibre technicians where required. **About You** * Highly experienced in optical Fibre installation, testing, fault-finding, and restoration.* Strong understanding of Fibre network architecture and network performance principles.* Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex network faults and identify root causes.* Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer outcomes.* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.* Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in high-pressure environments.* Solid attention to detail with accurate documentation and record management.* Passion for continuous learning, collaboration and sharing technical knowledge. **Skills**Advanced Optical Fibre Jointing, Optical Fibre Testing, OTDR Analysis, Network Restoration, Fault Diagnosis, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Technical Troubleshooting, Safety Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Communication, Continuous Improvement **Qualifications & Certifications (if applicable)*** Relevant telecommunications field experience.* Optical Fibre Jointing and Testing competency.* ACMA Open Cabling Registration (or ability to obtain).* Current Driver's License.* First Aid / CPR Certification.* Confined Space Awareness* Traffic Management Awareness* Completion of relevant Telstra technical and compliance training.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Field Enhanced Fibre Technician (South Australia)
🏢 Telstra Corporation
📍 South Australia