AddressFTS Resolve are seeking a new trainee to join our Fibre Hauling or Splicing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for various roles, including Fibre/Copper hauling (underground & internal customer tenancies). Splicing, testing, and maintaining fibre optic equipment, and network infrastructure in support of FTS Resolve’s clients over various networks.
Key Responsibilities:
• External & Internal Fibre Optic hauling
• Rod & rope/ Duct proving
• Install and terminate fibre optic cables, joint enclosures & patch panels.
• Test and commission fibre optic networks and equipment.
• Maintain and repair fibre optic networks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with fibre optic networks.
• Capture and maintain accurate documentation and records of all fibre optic installations.
• Maintain and adhere to all safe working methods and follow all FTS relevant safety procedures.
Requirements:
• Construction Industry Card (White card)
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Clear communication and reporting skills.
• Current Australian driver's license (Manual license desirable)
• Strong work ethic, willing to learn, positive attitude a must!
Preferred but not essential.
• Medium Rigid Truck License
• Experience with cable winch
• Basic understanding of fibre networks.
• Read and understand network plans.
• First Aid/CPR, Confined Space, Manual Handling, Working at Heights, Traffic management tickets.
Benefits:
• Working across multiple telecommunications carrier networks
• TPG level 2 accreditation
• Overtime
Successful applicants will also be committed to adhering to and demonstrating an active ability towards safe working practices, work autonomously and in a team environment, be physically fit, reliable, and punctual, self-motivated have attention to detail, a good work ethic, sound verbal and written skills and utmost pride in their work.
We offer an hourly pay rate (dependent on experience and knowledge) plus penalty rates with the potential of a fully maintained and equipped company vehicle for work purposes.
The position would initially be Casual with a Full Time/ Permanent role on offer after a successful Probation period.
Please note, we are willing to hire a Trainee with little to no experience who is keen to apply themselves, work hard & learn from experienced Technicians, i.e. somebody just out of school, TAFE or looking for a new challenge.
If you are looking for a rewarding challenge and to be a part of our growing team, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your previous work experience and qualifications.
