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Trainee Customer Field Technician I Townsville · Townsville, QLD · changing

PermanentFull-time

About this role

This is a 12-month paid traineeship in Townsville as a Customer Field Technician. You work in the field helping to connect customers to the internet. Your work includes inspections or maintenance, diagnosing and fixing faults, and connecting homes and businesses to fibre. You learn on the job alongside experienced people while working towards a Cert III in Telecommunications Technology. The job is permanent and full-time, with leave entitlements.

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Length

1 year

TAFE fees

Paid for you

Relocation

Not provided

Living

Live local

Takes first-years

Yes

The honest preview

The good

  • ✓You get paid while you study for your Cert III, and nbn pays for the qualification.
  • ✓nbn gives you a work vehicle, tools, clothing and safety equipment.

The hard parts

  • !You'll be expected to work on your own and keep up a quick pace.

What surprises people

  • ?This job is only open to women and First Nations people.

Typical for this occupation

Industry averages for a qualified Telecommunications Technician, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.

$1,595/wk

Typical weekly earnings

6%

Share who are women

Stable

Growth outlook

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Trainee Customer Field Technician I Townsville · Townsville, QLD

PermanentFull-time

About this role

This is a 12-month paid traineeship in Townsville as a Customer Field Technician. You work in the field helping to connect customers to the internet. Your work includes inspections or maintenance, diagnosing and fixing faults, and connecting homes and businesses to fibre. You learn on the job alongside experienced people while working towards a Cert III in Telecommunications Technology. The job is permanent and full-time, with leave entitlements.

The honest preview

The good

  • ✓You get paid while you study for your Cert III, and nbn pays for the qualification.
  • ✓nbn gives you a work vehicle, tools, clothing and safety equipment.

The hard parts

  • !You'll be expected to work on your own and keep up a quick pace.

What surprises people

  • ?This job is only open to women and First Nations people.

Typical for this occupation

Industry averages for a qualified Telecommunications Technician, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.

$1,595/wk

Typical weekly earnings

6%

Share who are women

Stable

Growth outlook

nbn — apprentices on the tools
nbn logo

Trainee Customer Field Technician I Townsville · Townsville, QLD · changing

PermanentFull-time

About this role

This is a 12-month paid traineeship in Townsville as a Customer Field Technician. You work in the field helping to connect customers to the internet. Your work includes inspections or maintenance, diagnosing and fixing faults, and connecting homes and businesses to fibre. You learn on the job alongside experienced people while working towards a Cert III in Telecommunications Technology. The job is permanent and full-time, with leave entitlements.

Sign in to see your fit

See how well this role matches you — your interests, your readiness, honestly scored.

Length

1 year

TAFE fees

Paid for you

Relocation

Not provided

Living

Live local

Takes first-years

Yes

The honest preview

The good

  • ✓You get paid while you study for your Cert III, and nbn pays for the qualification.
  • ✓nbn gives you a work vehicle, tools, clothing and safety equipment.

The hard parts

  • !You'll be expected to work on your own and keep up a quick pace.

What surprises people

  • ?This job is only open to women and First Nations people.

Typical for this occupation

Industry averages for a qualified Telecommunications Technician, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.

$1,595/wk

Typical weekly earnings

6%

Share who are women

Stable

Growth outlook

nbn — apprentices on the tools
nbn logo

Trainee Customer Field Technician I Townsville · Townsville, QLD

PermanentFull-time

About this role

This is a 12-month paid traineeship in Townsville as a Customer Field Technician. You work in the field helping to connect customers to the internet. Your work includes inspections or maintenance, diagnosing and fixing faults, and connecting homes and businesses to fibre. You learn on the job alongside experienced people while working towards a Cert III in Telecommunications Technology. The job is permanent and full-time, with leave entitlements.

The honest preview

The good

  • ✓You get paid while you study for your Cert III, and nbn pays for the qualification.
  • ✓nbn gives you a work vehicle, tools, clothing and safety equipment.

The hard parts

  • !You'll be expected to work on your own and keep up a quick pace.

What surprises people

  • ?This job is only open to women and First Nations people.

Typical for this occupation

Industry averages for a qualified Telecommunications Technician, across all employers — not this employer’s offer, and after you finish the apprenticeship, not during.

$1,595/wk

Typical weekly earnings

6%

Share who are women

Stable

Growth outlook