CareerPlan

Data Communications Techs - FIFO

Olympic Dam, South AustraliaFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-11

Core

Installing and terminating structured cabling and single-mode fibre to connect new areas to the Olympic Dam network for temporary facilities supporting a smelter maintenance shutdown.

Role type

Data Communications Technician (Mining/Construction)

Builds

Temporary network infrastructure for workforce facilities

Domain

Mining / Industrial Construction

Required skills

structured cabling installation, single-mode fibre termination, fusion splicing, fibre and copper testing (OTDR, light source/power meter), reading cable schedules and network drawings, EWP licence (boom type 11m+), Working at Heights, Construction Induction White Card

Preferred skills

ACMA Open Cabling Registration with structured cabling and optical fibre endorsements

Technologies

structured cabling, single-mode fibre, OTDR, light source, power meter, Fluke certifier

Responsibilities

Install and terminate structured cabling and single-mode fibre on industrial/mining sites, perform fusion splicing, test fibre and copper connections, read and interpret cable schedules and network drawings

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC