About Us
Instacom is a leading South Australian telecommunications and civil construction company, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions with a strong focus on safety, professionalism, and team culture. We take pride in our dynamic workforce and our commitment to excellence across all projects.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Fibre Technician to join our growing team. You'll be responsible for the installation, hauling, splicing, testing, and maintenance of fibre optic networks across South Australia, supporting the delivery of critical telecommunications infrastructure.
This role will involve a mix of fibre installation, splicing, jointing, termination, fault finding, and testing, as well as working closely with project teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Haul, install, splice, terminate, and test fibre optic cables in accordance with client specifications and industry standards
* Install PCD/BTD and build BJL, FJL, and DJL
* Conduct fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repairs on fibre networks, including site integration
* Perform OTDR, power meter, and light source testing, recording accurate results
* Complete jointing and termination works within pits, manholes, cabinets, and customer premises
* Prepare accurate job documentation, including test results, as-builts, and field reports
* Liaise with supervisors, project managers, and clients to ensure quality and timely delivery
* Maintain and operate tools, test equipment, and plant safely and efficiently
* Undertake civil works, including pit and pipe installation
* Carry out conduit work
What We're Looking For
* Experience as a Fibre Technician in NBN or telecommunications networks
* Proficiency in fibre splicing, termination, and testing (OTDR, power meter, etc.)
* Understanding of NBN standards, network designs, and industry work practices
* White Card (Construction Induction) – mandatory
* Relevant fibre or NBN accreditations
* Traffic Control ticket
* First Aid/CPR certification
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Strong attention to detail, commitment to safety, and a proactive attitude
* Physically fit and willing to work outdoors in varied conditions
* Comfortable with technology and digital reporting tools
* Willingness to work away from home when required
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate
* Ongoing training and upskilling in fibre and telecommunications disciplines
* Supportive and inclusive team environment
* Work on high-profile NBN projects with a strong pipeline of future work
* Long-term career development opportunities within a growing company
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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