Telecommunications Technician

Our Wireless and Critical Infrastructure team is on the lookout for an experienced selfdriven Technician to join our Telecommunications division based in Christchurch.

WHATS ON OFFER

• Competitive remuneration with great benefits including Health Insurance and Fuel Discounts
• A supportive inclusive culture at Ventia where your contribution genuinely matters
• Career progression opportunities within a national organisation
• Enjoy a unique lifestyle working in Twizel surrounded by alpine landscapes lakes and outdoor adventure

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity to work on new and upcoming projects for highprofile clients across the Power and Telecommunications industries. Youll play a key role in installing commissioning testing and troubleshooting Transmission communication systems that keep critical infrastructure connected.

The role offers flexibility with participation in a 24/7 standby roster required. Youll also have opportunities to travel across projects including working away from home at times (occasionally with short notice).

ABOUT YOU

Youre handson safetyfocused and comfortable working at heights. You bring proven experience on New Zealand or Australian telecommunications or power networks and thrive in fieldbased environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential enabling you to build trusted relationships and deliver highquality commissioning documentation.

Ideally youll have experience with:

• Low Voltage DC Power Plant installation & commissioning (including battery testing)
• Relevant Telecommunications industry experience
• IP networks (Nokia AlcatelLucent Cisco highly regarded)
• Transmission installation & commissioning (Ethernet SDH PDH)
• Outside and Inside Plant cabling testing and fault repair
• Protection signalling systems
• Data cabling and tray/raceway installation
• WiFi VOIP & SCADA systems
• Microsoft Excel & Word
• Advantageous but not essential:
• Electrical Registration desirable
• Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings
• RF feeder and antenna installation experience

About Ventia
As a leading services provider wemaintain operateand manage the essentialinfrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than35000 employeesandsubcontractorsacross 400 sites joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people supports careergrowthand helps everyone go further towards their full potential.

Our commitment to Fairness Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead collaborate hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages abilities and backgrounds including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders identities sexual orientations beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 167507