Telco Technician

Are you an experienced Telecommunication Technician? Come join Ventia’s Wireless team in Auckland, multiple positions available with an immediate start.

**About the Role**
This role encompasses the tasks of the IP Fault Technician, Telecommunication Technician (Cellular and Radio Transmission), and Inside / Outside Plant Cable Installer. Suitable applicants must be available to work on a 24/7 call out roster and be able to travel in New Zealand. Working in outage time may require working overnight on weekdays, and day/night work on weekends (including Sunday).

Working as part of the Digital Network Infrastructure Group you will be responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining telecommunication transmission equipment, cabling and switching equipment inside client premises (including SDH, PDH and IP based Telephony), radio and cellular transmission equipment within the NZ telecommunications network (DMR, Cellular, Paging, Microwave systems, Telemetry and CCTV), and installation, commissioning and repair of appropriate data cabling. Other duties include:

- Provide basic IP support
- Horizontal and vertical cabling (installing and replacing fibre and data cables, splicing, terminations and using testing equipment on cables)
- Installation and commissioning of radio equipment
- Identifying of Transmission/Radio/IP faults and repairing or replacing faulty equipment
- Complying with Company, HSEQ (and Client) policies, procedures and standards to achieve a safe workplace with mínimal impact to the environment and community
- Improving service deliver within scope of control

**What’s on Offer**
Not only do we offer a competitive salary and career growth, we have also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more.

**About You**
- Telecommunications technician certificate Lv 3 (preferred)
- Experience in New Zealand Telecommunications networks
- Minimum 2 years Inside Plant experience
- Fibre splicing experience
- Knowledge of Radio technology equipment - DMR, Cellular, Microwave
- Knowledge of ITC technology - CCNA, ISO
- Knowledge of structural cabling copper and fibre
- Electrical registration would be advantageous
- Current Class 1 & 2 NZ Drivers licence
- 4WD road all terrain/driving/all weather driving experience is desired
- Strong team player with good computer skills and an effective communicator

**About Ventia**
Ventia’s Telecommunications business is Australia and New Zealand’s largest telecommunications network construction, deployment and maintenance provider. Our team of specialists build and maintain some of the region’s largest fibre optic and mobile networks and are dedicated to delivering superior design, build and maintenance solutions and innovation for critical communications networks.

**Diversity**
We acknowledge the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.

**How to Apply**
Please click on the link to upload your covering letter and resume.

Position Reference Number: 151187