**Licensed Technician - Structured Cabling & Security Systems**:
- Full time | Newcastle-Based with Local Travel_
**About Us**
Ideal Technologies is a respected Newcastle-based company specialising in commercial data cabling and electronic security solutions. With a strong presence across the Newcastle, Central Coast, and surrounding regions, we deliver high-quality installations and maintenance services to a range of commercial and government clients. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a driven and capable technician to join our team.
**The Opportunity**
We are seeking a **licensed communications technician** with a strong work ethic and leadership capabilities to take a key role in one of our current construction projects. The role involves both hands-on technical work and oversight of field staff, ensuring the smooth delivery of installations and service contracts across a variety of sites.
**What You'll Be Doing**
- Leading and executing structured cabling and communications installations
- Supervising in office technicians and subcontractors
- Maintaining compliance with project timelines, safety standards, and quality requirements
- Working on a range of projects including commercial, retail, and government environments
- Ensuring customer satisfaction through clear communication and professional delivery
**What We're Looking For**
- Proven experience in commercial/retail structured cabling installations and/or service
- Expertise in copper and fibre termination and testing - **essential**:
- Strong interpersonal skills and a focus on delivering customer value
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage others
- Willingness to work flexible hours including occasional nights and weekends (project dependent)
- Open to travel as required (with allowances provided)
**Minimum Requirements**
- OH&S; General Induction (White Card)
- BICSI/ACRS Cabler Registration with relevant endorsements _or_ Certificate III in Telecommunications
- Valid Australian Driver's Licence
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Additional qualifications, endorsements or security clearances will be highly regarded._
**Why Join Us?**
- Supportive and experienced team
- Diverse project portfolio and chance to upskill
- Local work - mínimal overnight travel
- Competitive remuneration and allowances
- Please note: We are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time._
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company car
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplementary Pay:
- Penalty rates
Work Location: On the road
📌 Data Cabling Technician
🏢 Ideal Technologies
📍 Newcastle