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Senior Communications Technician


Information Communication Technology Operations; Frontline & Digital Division; Strategy & Corporate Services; Hamilton

The Communications Infrastructure Development Centre implements technical solutions and systems to enhances service delivery and operational resilience for the Queensland Ambulance Service and Queensland Fire Department’s E000 frontline communications systems and facilities. This role includes, but not limited to, the configuration, installation, and the commissioning of radio management, telephony, dispatching and power systems, radio communication equipment and the associated cabling infrastructure, equipment racks and operator consoles. For further specific information, refer to the contact details in the Position Description.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Technical
Classification TO4
Workplace Location Brisbane - North
Job ad reference QLD/659101/25
Closing date 30-Sep-2025
Job duration
Contact person Kevin Trimble
Contact details Phone: 07 3635 2180
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Your key accountabilities

The core capability requirements for this role are:

• Co-ordinate and provide high-level technical expertise and knowledge in the leadership of teams and contractor staff involved in all aspects of new installations, modifications, and maintenance activities of radio communications networks and terminal equipment, telecommunications systems, and specialist electronic systems.
• Timely and accurate coordination and submission of all aspects of maintenance documentation and configuration management processes and standards.
• Lead, co-ordinate and provide human resource support for the planning, supervision, and performance management of teams.
• Ensure workgroup compliance with relevant equipment maintenance standards and all appropriate legislative, policy, procedural and quality requirements are applied.

Role Requirements

Mandatory

• Advanced Diploma in Electronics/Communications Engineering or equivalent experience; and
• A current ‘C' class drivers' licence.

Desirable

• Open Cabling Registration with Structured/Coaxial Cable and Optical Fibre endorsements) or a commitment to obtain is to be provided to the panel.

Other

This position is required to:

• Undertake on-call duties, overtime, and work outside normal business hours.
• Travel intra and inter-state as needed.

SFIA Skills

The following technical criteria reflect relevant professional skills and competencies from the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) Framework relevant to this role:

Level: 4
Skill Code(s)
HSIN: Systems installation/decommissioning

Further information can be found on the SFIA site by searching for the ‘skill' code (e.g. ITMG) and then referring to the skills listed under the applicable ‘level' e.g. level 5

Two positions available.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Further information

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Two positions available.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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