Telecommunications Field Officer

Enerven specialises in the design construction and maintenance of electrical telecommunications and renewable infrastructure with specific expertise and experience relating to South Australias distribution and transmission network infrastructure.

Working at Enerven you will play a major role in building and transforming the infrastructure which will revolutionise the energy industry and create a more sustainable future for all Australians. Our nationwide initiatives are at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution.

At Enerven were focussed on connecting you with tomorrow.


About the role

Enerven have secured several large Telecommunications projects and are looking for an experienced Telecommunications Field Officer to join the team.

As a Field Officer you will be responsible for the construction interrogation control management installation and restoration tasks on telecommunications networks for SAPN Electranet and external customers. SA Power Networks and Electranet have a diverse and extensive telecommunications network throughout SA for the management of the electrical distribution business. This network is critical and utilised for the provision of Tele-Protection SCADA voice IP and site environmental control (Battery bank temperature monitoring etc.) services.

Day to day you will:

• Assist in the monitoring control and management tasks on telecommunications networks.
• Perform restoration tasks under direction of the TNC on both SAPN and Electranets Telecommunications networks.
• Assist in the planning quoting and implementation of network upgrades.
• Perform live network monitoring utilising multiple complex management platforms in a critical infrastructure environment.
• Assist in the commissioning of SAPN and Electranet SDH PDH and IP telecommunications networks.
• Perform network infrastructure installations (electronics hardware cabling and pathways) maintenance and construction including cubicle builds.
• Undertake the integration commissioning fault finding and repair of telecommunications equipment where required.

This role will be offered initially on a 24mth contract basis. Travel within the state and some interstate travel required


About you

You will bring a strong commitment to working safely and the ability to learn new skills and adapt to changes in standards systems and technologies. You are a team player who encourages others to collaborate and find solutions rather than problems.

Specific qualifications and experience required include:

• Experience working on large telecommunication infrastructure projects
• Experience with Ceragon and Aviat radio equipment Nokia routers and switches.
• Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology is essential and Certificate IV would be advantageous.
• Current Working at Heights and Tower Rescue certifications are a bonus
• A current Drivers Licence

About us

At Enerven we want our work to make a difference. By connecting ideas people and technology were constantly learning adapting and designing solutions that are safer more sustainable and more cost-effective. We offer award-winning national recognised training an outstanding culture of safety and well-being and a supportive environment that fosters and recognises achievement.

Just some of the benefits include

• Flexi-time accrual
• Excellent working conditions with a supportive leadership team
• 17.5% leave loading on annual leave
• 12.5% superannuation
• Leadership and career development opportunities
• Up to $900 in electricity reimbursement each year
• Automatic coverage from our income protection scheme
• Paid parental leave

Given safety is at the forefront of everything we do candidates will undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening including a medical and a police check.

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