Fibre Optics Technician

Junior Technician

Location: Brisbane, QLD

Company: FibreLink Innovations Pty Ltd

About FibreLink Innovations

FibreLink Innovations is a leading provider of telecommunications infrastructure solutions, specialising in fibre optic network installations. We deliver high-quality end-to-end Fibre to the Premise (FTTP) and GPON network solutions. We are looking for motivated and reliable Fibre Optics Technicians plus juniors with an expression of interest for Cert 3 in telecommunications to join our growing team.

The Roles

As a Fibre Optics Technician you will play a key role in the installation, maintenance and repair of FTTP networks. The position focuses on cable hauling, jointing, splicing and testing, and includes valuable on-the-job training and clear career development pathways in the fibre optics industry.

Key Responsibilities

- Install and terminate fibre optic cables, connectors and related equipment

- Perform cable hauling – pulling and routing fibre through conduits and pits

- Prepare and organise materials, tools and equipment for daily installations

- Work with senior technicians to troubleshoot and resolve network issues

- Conduct testing and measurements (OTDR, insertion loss, PON testing) to verify installation quality

- Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a safe worksite

- Accurately document cable routes, splices, terminations and work performed

- Support the team with site clean-up and equipment maintenance

Requirements

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Previous experience with fibre optic network installations (essential)

- Manual driver’s licence and clean driving record (essential)

- Confident towing and reversing trailers

- Experience building underground enclosures with heat shrinks

- Splicing experience

- OTDR, insertion loss and PON testing experience is essential as we build network and distribution networks.

- Working in live service joints experience is essential for the Technician Role

- Solid understanding of telecommunications and networking principles

- Physically fit and able to perform manual labour, including lifting and outdoor work

- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, communication and teamwork

- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Benefits

- Competitive salary based on experience

- Career growth and advancement opportunities

- Supportive and collaborative team environment

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This position description outlines the general nature and level of work. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and skills required.