AddressService Stream’s Telecommunications division are currently seeking a team member who can demonstrate and complete complex Fibre fault diagnostic and rectification. The role, Unify Networks Fibre technician will require competent OTDR skills/ ribbon splicing/hauling and some minor CIVIL works to be successful and join our Unify Networks team.
Reporting directly to the Regional Programs Manager, you will be responsible for Fault locating & rectification using OTDR/Traffic meters and fibre splicing techniques on critical network outages which could be FTTP or FTTC topology to meet SLA set within the scope.
The successful applicant will have a firm understanding of the NBN fibre topology, the ability use & operate diagnostic tools to identify direct cause of outages, with solution-based outcomes to restore.
Based in Brisbane, and offered on a Permanent, Full-Time basis, this position offers an excellent opportunity for the right candidate.
Nature of position: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Fortitude Valley/ Banyo, QLD
Reporting Line: Regional Programs Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Adherence to ALL company policies and procedures
- Carry out site inspections prior to work commencing works to ensure safe to do so.
- Fault diagnostic and restoration, ability to use OTDR/Filters and light meters to locate and repair, including aerial works.
- Determining fault location with OTDR and recording updates in API based systems.
- Fibre testing/splicing and rectification of damage to bring services/nodes online
- Update appropriate systems with project completion data pack where required.
- Act as the first or second member of a two-person team working in defined confined spaces or larger jobs.
- May be required to assist and guide the on-the-job training and job familiarisation of staff other than those directly led.
- Perform other duties as required, which may include activities normally carried out at other levels including hauling and minor civil works.
- Role will require some rural travel and overnight stays to complete work orders as required.
- Role will require in some instance Late night outages & working in isolation.
- Assisting supervisors to pre-scope/haul/prep CRQ outages
This opportunity will suit a highly motivated and outcome driven individual who has a passion for delivering positive client outcomes, and a knack for effective stakeholder engagement.
About You
To be successful in this role, will also demonstrate and possess the following:
- Fundamental understanding of OTDR and diagnostic for fault finding within FTTC & FTTP topology, essential.
- Power awareness certification ideal, but no essential
- Previous experience in Ribbon Fibre/NBN Networks and Telecommunications
- Regulatory certification as required.
- Certifications in Telecommunications
- Industry accreditations within the telecommunications Industry
- Current driver’s licence
- Proven track record of experience
About Us
Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications, utilities and transport industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue-chip client base.
Service Stream is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, LGBTQI and other diverse groups to strengthen relationships and benefit our people, clients, and communities.
Service Stream are a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment. We value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners and will strongly consider veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.
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