About us:
At NB Industries, we’re more than just a 100% Queensland owned company. We’re a team that takes pride in what we do and how we do it. From day one, you’ll be part of a supportive work culture that values teamwork, safety, and respect. We offer real opportunities for career growth, recognition for your hard work, and the satisfaction of contributing to high-quality projects across Australia. Whether you’re on the tools or behind the scenes, you’ll be backed by a company that invests in its people and rewards commitment with long-term success.
We are seeking a talented and skilled Telecommunications Technical Officers to join our team.
What’s in it for you?
- Family-orientated business where you truly belong
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fully serviced company vehicle + fuel card
- Company-funded professional uniform
- DIDO/FIFO options
- Onsite meals & accommodation
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Even-time pay options for rostered workers
- Private health discount options
- Salary sacrifice & novated leasing options with Remserv
- Join a growing team where your skills and effort actually matter
What we're looking for:
- Cert III in Communications (essential)
- Mine site experience and strong understanding of operational environments
- HRWL / EWP
- Open Cable Licence
- ELV qualification or equivalent
- QLD CBM & Standard 11 (preferred)
- Experience with P25, Tetra, DMR
- RF/EME awareness
- Strong capability in maintaining and troubleshooting fleet management systems, radio networks, and fibre optics
- Sharp analytical skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset
What you’ll be doing:
- Monitor and maintain telecommunications and OT network infrastructure across mine sites.
- Diagnose and resolve faults across RF, fibre-optic, Ethernet, and IP-based communication systems.
- Install, configure, test, and commission telecommunications equipment, including radios, LTE devices, network switches, wireless access points, and antenna systems.
- Support and maintain wireless mesh networks, microwave links, mobile data terminals, and other critical communication technologies.
- Analyse alarms and system performance data to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- Work with routing, switching, radio, telematics, and operational technology systems within mining environments.
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and testing to ensure network reliability and performance.
- Review technical drawings and documentation to support the delivery of telecommunications projects.
- Maintain accurate records, including commissioning reports, network configurations, and equipment inventories.
- Provide technical support and advice to site personnel, contractors, and key stakeholders.
- Liaise with suppliers and vendors regarding equipment repairs, upgrades, and technical support requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve network performance, reliability, and the integration of telecommunications systems across site.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $125,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
