CareerPlan

Communications Technician

Goldfields, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of critical communications infrastructure supporting open-pit mining operations.

Role type

Communications Technician (Radio/Telecommunications)

Builds

Reliable two-way radio, LTE, and microwave communication networks for site operations and fleet management.

Domain

Mining / Telecommunications

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Radio system maintenance, LTE network troubleshooting, microwave communication, two-way radio (Motorola) expertise, hardware/software configuration, inventory management, system documentation, safety compliance.

Preferred skills

Open-pit mining environment experience, Fleet Management Systems (Wenco) knowledge.

Responsibilities

Perform installation, preventative maintenance, and breakdown support; maintain and troubleshoot two-way radio, LTE, and microwave networks; conduct equipment inspections; support dispatch and fleet management systems; manage spare parts inventory; complete maintenance records; mentor apprentices.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC