Communication Technician - FIFO
Core
Hands-on installation, support, maintenance, and troubleshooting of radio, Wi-Fi, and operational technology infrastructure across surface mining operations.
Role type
Senior IC mine technology and communications technician
Builds
Reliable wireless network coverage and critical communications systems for surface mining operations
Domain
Mining and resources
Required skills
TETRA Digital and UHF radio systems, Wi-Fi infrastructure, fibre cabling termination and fault-finding, wireless networks, fleet management systems (Minstar, Modular, Jigsaw), operational technology (OT) systems
Preferred skills
ACMA Open Cabling Registration with fibre, structured cabling, and coax endorsements
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and support radio and Wi-Fi infrastructure; Troubleshoot TETRA Digital and UHF radio systems; Maintain radio fleet maps and program radios; Terminate, test, and repair fibre cabling; Monitor telecommunications system performance; Provide first-level support for technology hardware
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
