Telecommunications Technician

Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com

Location NZ - Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand
Salary NZD 28 - 35 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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About the role
We’re seeking skilled Telecommunications Technicians to support commercial fibre, copper, and data network installation and maintenance across the Bay of Plenty. You’ll work across varied sites, performing hands‑on technical work, troubleshooting, and delivering high‑quality service.

Benefits
  • $28–$35 per hour + 8% holiday pay + Kiwisaver
  • Weekly pay cycle
  • Career progression and upskilling opportunities
  • Monday–Friday work, with consistent hours
  • Supportive team culture
  • Long‑term assignments
Duties
  • Install, configure, test, and troubleshoot fibre, copper, data, and voice networks
  • Perform fibre fault‑finding, blowing, splicing, jointing, ONT installs, and router setup
  • Conduct LAN/Wi-Fi/Data/Voice installations, UTP cabling, termination, and testing
  • Install low‑voltage systems: CCTV, access control, fire, nurse call, security
  • Carry out civil works: conduit installation, trenching, reinstatement, pathways
  • Read and interpret CAD drawings, site plans, and network documentation
  • Prepare as‑builts and ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Maintain strong customer service and uphold safety requirements at all times
Skills and Experience
  • Previous experience as a telecommunications Technician (fibre/copper/data)
  • Strong understanding of network equipment (routers, switches, APs, UPS, IP devices)
  • Experience in commercial installations, low‑voltage, and pathway systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid Site Safe & EWP licence (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid working rights in NZ
  • Full NZ Driver’s Licence
About Stellar Recruitment
Stellar Recruitment operates across Australia and New Zealand. Our team of industry‑experienced recruitment specialists ensures candidates and clients receive knowledgeable, tailored support.

Temporary Work
Temporary roles offer flexibility for those wanting to choose when and where they work, or for candidates seeking experience while waiting for a permanent role. Assignments vary in length and often lead to permanent opportunities.

Apply by clicking ‘Apply’ or email Janaye Watts at janaye.w@stellarrecruitment.co.nz if you have any questions.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Telecommunications Technician role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Telecommunications Technician position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Telecommunications Technician job located?
The Telecommunications Technician role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Hawkes Bay, NZ.
What does the Telecommunications Technician role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Telecommunications Technician role at NZD 28–35 per hour.
Is the Telecommunications Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Telecommunications Technician role?
The Telecommunications Technician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Telecommunications Technician role at Stellar Recruitment?
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