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Lead Technology Technician
Optic Security Group
IT
Christchurch, New Zealand · Canterbury, CT, USA
Posted on Mar 3, 2026
About Teltrac and the role
Teltrac is a leading nationwide Digital Infrastructure and Technology Solutions Provider that was established in 1991. The depth of capabilities and services offered by Teltrac is vast and bespoke for each client from audio visual and digital signage to security, access control and CCTV through to structured cabling and fibre systems and building automation.
Due to Teltrac’s growth in the region, we're looking for a Lead Technology Technician with a great attitude based in Christchurch to service the wider Canterbury Region. In this role you will have the unique opportunity to help grow a the local branch by working in a great team and foster a rapport with our clients.
Reporting to the Canterbury Regional Manager you'll be instrumental in leading the delivery of services for our clients with the good work we're known for. The successful applicant will be a good communicator and be able to form strong relationships with the operational team, staff, clients and stakeholders, be able to work autonomously and have a lead from the front attitude with the goal to assist in Teltrac's growth in the region.
You will be responsible for the implementation of our services and solutions
The role will be 40 hours per week with additional overtime available at 1.5 times standard pay.
Successful applicants will have the following attributes:
Excellent project management skills
Strong Team Leadership
Ability to think outside the square.
3 Years + Experience in Structured Cabling Installation.
Experience in Security or Audio-Visual Installations preferred.
3 Year + Leading Installation Teams and/or Leading Projects.
Will be competent in working on Clients Sites.
Will be competent in both copper and fibre installations.
Clean, current drivers licence
Current NZ resident or NZ work visa preferred.
What we need from you
Great time management and the ability to work autonomously.
Experience in getting the best out of people
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Have the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external counterparts.
Display effective leadership skills with a "lead by example" attitude.
Display professionalism in all aspects of your work.
Embody our values of Trust, Respect, Attitude & Collaboration
Role Description
You will be responsible for the installation and servicing of our services and solutions as well as maintenance, troubleshooting and implementing technology systems, such as Structured Cabling & Fibre Systems, Security, Audio Visual, Building Controls and Networking Hardware.
Tasks Include:
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Leading the installation and servicing of the some or all of the following
Structured Cabling
Fibre Systems
Security (CCTV, Access Control, Alarms, Intercoms)
Audio Visual
Building Controls
Networking Hardware (Switches, Servers, WAP's, UPS's)
examining drawings, specifications and work areas to determine positioning and connections for equipment to be installed
documentation of installed hardware to ensure accurate as built information is provided
Benefits include
Opportunity to be part of high performing team.
Vehicle and phone.
Competitive remuneration package.
Discretionary company bonus.
Other Company Benefits
Is this you?
If this sounds like you, then we would like to hear from you.