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Telecommunications Linesworker

ECM Engineering Pty Ltd Sydney NSW

Permanent Full time

Key points we found

  • Assist in rigging operations on telecommunications installation sites.
  • Perform installations, relocation, and repair of telecommunications equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with specifications and safety guidelines.

Established in 2007, ECM Engineering is an industry leader in the wireless telecommunication, looking to hire full-time Telecommunications Linesworkers.

Reporting to the team leader of the rigging crew you will be proactively assisting in the rigging operations on telecommunications installation sites.

Duties will include:

  1. Reading and interpreting drawings and sites to successfully complete works to a high standard
  2. Assessing installation requirements, planning and performing installations, relocation, and repair of telecommunications equipment, feeder/ cabling / antennae, and associated ancillary equipment
  3. Installation, relocation, and removal of tower/pole mounted equipment as per design
  4. Testing and maintenance of telecommunications equipment mounted on high structures, including radio towers
  5. Fault-finding
  6. Adjusting, replacing and repairing faulty items
  7. Termination of telecommunications cables of various types and sizes
  8. Testing of cables for compliance with specifications
  9. Following all Client and Industry specifications, standards and HSE guidelines
  10. Relevant documentation on completions of works including photographic documentation as required
  11. Ensuring all paperwork is job coded and is correctly submitted to head office in a timely manner
  12. Co-ordinating with other contractors when required

A successful candidate will have:

  1. Telecommunications experience in the area of construction, install & commissioning with at least 2 years of relevant work experience
  2. Experience with 4G and 5G equipment
  3. An unwavering commitment to safe work practices
  4. An ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  5. An ability to problem solve

To be considered for this role you need:

  1. Physical strength and ability sufficient to perform the work required (ie; climb mobile network towers)
  2. Ability to work at heights
  3. Possibility for working away from home
  4. Developed specific goals and plans to prioritise, organise and accomplish work in a timely and professional manner
  5. A positive and enthusiastic, ‘can do’ attitude
  6. Willingness to work and contribute to a team
  7. Construction White card

Highly Desirable

  1. Work Safely at Heights Certificate & Tower Rescue
  2. First Aid Certificate

For the right candidates we are offering a salary package of $75,000 - $85,000 per annum and the opportunity to be part of a great team.

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Skills
Ability to read construction drawings
Cable Termination
CLIMBING
Physical Strength and Stamina
PROBLEM SOLVING
Reading and interpreting drawings
TEAMWORK
Testing and maintenance of telecommunications equipment
TROUBLESHOOTING
WORK SAFELY AT HEIGHTS
WORKING AT HEIGHTS

Licenses & certifications
Tower Rescue
Work Safely at Heights Certificate

More details
Expiring date
20 May 2026
Date posted
20 Apr 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Install, Maintain & Repair
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Construction
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate
Company size
51 to 200

ECM Engineering Pty Ltd

51 to 200
Company size
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