Telecommunications Labourer / Operator

Downs Trenching & Cabling | Toowoomba Region

Full-time role | Above-award pay | On-the-job training | Career development

Immediate Start

Downs Trenching & Cabling is seeking a motivated Telecommunications Labourer/Operator to join our team. This hands-on role suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in doing a good job, and is keen to build practical skills in the telecommunications industry.

On-the-job training will be provided, with opportunities to upskill, gain further qualifications and develop experience across telecommunications civil and cable installation work. Work is primarily based in the Toowoomba Region, with occasional travel away from home for periods of up to one week. The position is full time and subject to a probation period.

Key Responsibilities

General labouring and manual handling

Hauling optical fibre and copper telecommunications cables

Installing telecommunications pits, pipes and conduits

Excavator and vacuum truck operation

Site set-up and general site preparation

Maintaining a strong focus on workplace health and safety

What We Are Looking For

Physically fit and capable of manual work

Positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn

Reliable, punctual, honest and trustworthy

Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a small team

Previous experience with copper telecommunications cables will be an advantage

Essential Requirements

Current Driver License

Construction White Card

HR Driver License preferred, or willingness to obtain one

Desirable

First Aid Certificate

Relevant plant operator tickets

Traffic Management qualifications

Telecommunications, civil construction or cable installation experience

What We Offer

Above-award pay, dependent on previous experience

On-the-job training and support

Opportunities to gain further qualifications and licenses

Practical experience across telecommunications and civil works

Supportive, small-team working environment

Ready to apply?

If you are looking to start or further your career in telecommunications and enjoy practical outdoor work, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your current resume and relevant license or ticket details.

••••@dtcgroup.net.au