📍 Field Network Engineer – Chinchilla, QLD
Industry: Energy & Resources | Discipline: Networking | Location: Chinchilla, QLD
Type: Contract + Meals and Accommodation | Roster: Mon-Fri
Clearance: Drivers Licence and Medical Required

Data#3 Onsite Managed Services are seeking a Field Network Engineer to support our leading energy customers operations in Chinchilla, working across both project and operational activities. This role involves field-based support, hands-on installation, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure in remote and regional environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone within the region (or within driving distance) with strong IT / networking experience, ideally holding a min CCNA certification, and a solid understanding of physical network deployments.

Key Responsibilities

Provide onsite support for both project delivery and operational tasks.

Perform physical installation of network hardware, cabling, and associated infrastructure.

Ensure installations comply with technical and safety standards.

Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues in the field.

Adhere to all workplace health and safety policies and procedures.

Collaborate with Project Managers, Operations teams, and Network Engineers to provide field-level insights and updates.

Assist in the pre-staging and configuration of network equipment prior to deployments and go-lives.

Participate in after-hours change activities as required.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in field networking support, including physical deployment and fault diagnosis.

Strong knowledge of network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, cabling, switches, etc.).

CCNA certification or equivalent knowledge preferred.

Comfortable working independently in remote or regional locations.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders.

Safety-focused with a commitment to following protocols in the field.

Flexibility to work after hours or travel to various site locations as required.

Benefits

Work on critical infrastructure that supports Australia's energy sector.

Competitive contract terms or potential for permanent engagement.

Opportunity to contribute to high-visibility projects with a lasting impact.

Apply today to be considered for this rewarding field-based engineering role.