We are seeking one customer-focused Telecommunications Assistant join our team on a full-time basis. If you have a strong passion to deal with diverse IT-related issues and assist our valued customers, this could be the perfect opportunity for you in this role. You will be paid $26 -$30 per hour depending on experience. You will work a minimum of 30 hours and a maximum of 50 hours a week.
You are required to work on weekends and as per roaster shifts. The job will be based in Christchurch, Canterbury region.
You will be responsible for:
- Assist telecom technicians by preparing work areas and gathering tools and materials.
- Hold or position equipment and components during installation or repair.
- Help with cable routing, laying, and securing.
- Assist in connecting wires and cables to terminals and devices.
- Operate basic hand and power tools under supervision.
- Perform routine testing and inspection tasks as directed.
- Set up ladders, scaffolding, barriers, and workstations.
- Keep the work area clean and dispose of waste properly.
- Load, unload, carry, and store tools, parts, and materials.
- Monitor inventory and restock supplies when needed.
- Follow on-site health and safety procedures, including PPE use.
- Identify and report hazards or issues to supervisors.
- Support the installation of telecom hardware and related systems.
- Maintain basic records of materials used and tasks completed.
- Load and transport equipment between sites; assist with mobile setups as required.
- Drive and operate company vehicles to travel between job sites.
- Collect and deliver materials, equipment, or tools from suppliers or warehouses.
- Ensure safe transport of crew and gear to and from work locations.
- Maintain a clean driving record and adhere to road safety laws and company policies.
- Conduct regular vehicle checks and report maintenance issues.
- Occasionally assist in navigating routes or coordinating logistics for remote or urban work sites.
A successful applicant will:
- A team player
- Must be able to work on the flexible roaster
- Have good communication
- Pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice check required.
We offer a competitive salary, along with ongoing training and professional development opportunities. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining why you would be the best fit for the role.
We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team!