Apprentice Telecommunications Technician

Apprentice Telecommunications Technician – Certificate III Competitive Advantage HRM & Recruitment – Gold Coast, QLD (Recruiting on behalf of a leading electronic security & data solutions provider) Apprentice Award rates overtime & allowances Hands-on across data cabling, fibre & electronic security Paid Cert III training, mentoring & clear career progression The Company (About Our Client) Our client is a Gold Coast–based provider of integrated electronic security, data, and electrical solutions serving commercial, government, and high-end residential sectors. They design, install, and maintain risk-reducing systems that keep people, places, and information secure. Known for technical excellence and reliability, they partner long-term with customers across Queensland. The culture is professional, safety-first, and team-oriented, with values of integrity, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement. The business is growing into larger infrastructure projects while investing in next-gen networking and security technologies. Overview of the Role As an Apprentice Telecommunications Technician , you’ll complete a Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology while learning on the job. You’ll rotate through data, fibre, and electronic security installations alongside qualified technicians. The team is collaborative and supportive, with structured mentoring and clear standards. You’ll gain real project exposure—commercial, government, and premium residential. This is an excellent entry point for someone who enjoys problem-solving, hands-on work, and building a long-term technical career. About the Role Assist with installing communications, security, and data cabling to Australian standards (e.g., AS/CA S009 ). Support the commissioning of CCTV, access control, alarm, and intercom systems. Learn to terminate, test, and certify copper and fibre-optic cabling. Follow WHS procedures, use PPE correctly, and maintain tidy, safe sites. Record materials and work completed; prepare tools, parts, and job documentation. Overview of the Ideal Candidate You’re curious about technology, comfortable with tools, and take pride in neat, high-quality work. You listen well, follow instructions, and communicate clearly with teammates and customers. Most of all, you’re reliable, safety-conscious, and motivated to learn. About the Ideal Candidate Essentials Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident (for apprenticeship funding). Current driver’s licence (P-plate minimum) and reliable transport. Ability to pass a National Police Check (security-sensitive environments). Desirables White Card (or willingness to obtain before start). Basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Office. Any exposure to tools, cabling, fibre, or security systems. The Benefits & Culture People enjoy working here because they’re supported by capable mentors, learn quickly on real sites, and see a clear career path. We love recruiting for them because they invest in training, uphold high safety and quality standards, and deliver interesting projects. Benefits include: Paid full-time apprenticeship with structured TAFE/RTO training. Mentorship from experienced technicians and supervisors. Exposure to commercial, government, and infrastructure projects. Progression into senior technical roles upon completion. Supportive, safety-first culture with high workmanship standards. How to Apply Apply with your resume and a short cover letter explaining why you’re interested in telecommunications and security technology. Once we receive your application, Competitive Advantage HRM & Recruitment will contact shortlisted candidates to discuss next steps and arrange interviews. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $604.00 – $655.00 per week Work Authorisation: Australia (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Burleigh Heads QLD 4220

Location: Gold Coast, Queensland, AU

Posted Date: 9/16/2025