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Telecommunication Technician
Optic Security Group
Auckland, New Zealand
NZD 27-35 / hour
Posted on Mar 5, 2026
We are a well-established business based in Auckland, and we are looking to employ four (4) Telecommunication Technicians in the Auckland region in full-time permanent roles. As a Telecommunication Technician, you will be responsible for Fibre installations, maintenance, and remedial work.
You will be guaranteed 30 hours per week between 7:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday to Saturday. You must be available to work late evenings and Sundays if required. Hourly rate of pay is between $27.00 to $35.00 for the right candidate.
As a Telecommunication Technician, you will be responsible for:
Ultra-fast broadband providing broadband to the IT sector and New Zealand
Study network plans and scope new sites for installation
Jointing and Splicing of the Fibre optic FFP’s, joints cabinets, exchanges
Installation of FAT’s
Installation of data cables and termination
Repairing and replacing network infrastructure devices, ONT, peripherals and other equipment
Installing Routers, Switches, ADSL and VDSL Modems and Configuration
Working with heights and installation aerial fibre boxes
Testing of splitters and modems
Working with customer equipment
Installation of telecommunication networks and appliances in homes, telephone, exchanges and other sites
Setting up and configuration network devices, routers, modems STB boxes, network storage devices, ONT(Optical Network Terminal) and other IP based IOP (Internet of things) devices
Programming, configuring and installation of RGW and ONT's
Designing and installing CAT6 networking and connections to modem, router to provide residential customers access to ultrafast broadband internet
Blowing of fibre optic cables
Fault Diagnostic, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Any new projects that may arise in the IT and Telecommunications field where training will be provided
Ensure health and safety guidelines are followed at all times and assist in the implementation of health and safety and quality aspects
Requirements for the role:
Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification or higher in Telecommunications, Electronics and Communication, or Computing and Networking; OR have some relevant work experience if no formal qualification is held
Ability to understand design documents and plans
Preferably have STMS Cat A/B practicing and Traffic Management Operative practicing
Class 1 driver's license or international equivalent
Excellent communication skills
You should be physically fit
You must be committed to work and be honest and reliable.
If this sounds like you, click on the apply button and submit your CV.