Telecommunications Field Engineer
Visa sponsorship
Engineering · Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $85,000 - $100,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Mobile networks depend on crews who can climb and commission. A national telecommunications infrastructure contractor, Australian-owned and based north of Brisbane, wants an experienced Telecommunications Field Engineer. Two director-led delivery teams serve prime contractors and carriers with rigging, civil construction, RF and transmission integration, and upgrades or decommissioning of structures.
In this post you lead site integration and commissioning and see projects through to carrier acceptance, drawing on rigging tickets and structural know-how as well as RF and Tx experience. Sites are greenfield and brownfield, nationwide, with remote and metro travel. The job is full-time and direct (not labour hire), ANZSCO 313212. The company is an approved Standard Business Sponsor under the Subclass 482 Skills in Demand programme and may consider suitably qualified overseas candidates on eligible visas, after priority consideration for Australian citizens, permanent residents and other Australians.
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Key Responsibilities
- Do RF and Tx integration work
- Commission sites and obtain carrier acceptance, greenfield or brownfield
- Put antennas, RUs, feeders, microwave dishes and outdoor cabinets in place and commission them
- Assist rigging crews with structural work such as extensions, face frames and upgrades
- Write up carrier acceptance packs to the carrier's standard
- Work within the company's or client's HSE system, using SWMS, permits, exclusion zones and rescue plans
- Travel and mobilise to remote and metro sites across the country
Requirements & Eligibility
- Telco Field Engineer experience that is proven: RF and Tx integration, commissioning and carrier acceptance packs
- Rigging ticket, Advanced or Intermediate
- Current EWP
- Working at Heights and First Aid, current
- Structural steelwork experience on telco towers
- Comfortable with remote travel and short-notice mobilisation
- Open QLD driver's licence; MR/HR and other tickets are beneficial
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