Installation & Build Technician

Field Services

TCG Rural Broadband Telecommunications site

At our TCG, we hold a strong belief in the power of connection. We understand that in today's fast-paced world, staying connected is more important than ever. That is why our values revolve around fostering and enhancing connectivity in every aspect of our work. We encourage our staff to constantly ask themselves a simple yet profound question: "Are my actions connecting or disconnecting?"

This introspective approach ensures that we prioritize actions that bring people closer together, whether it's through our innovative products, exceptional customer service, or collaborative teamwork. By embodying these values, we aim to create a seamless and enriching experience for our customers, enabling them to stay connected and thrive in an interconnected world.

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WHAT WE LOOK FOR

WE ARE A TEAM OF GO GETTERS

Those who demonstrate genuine motivation and passion for their work. Those individuals who are more likely to go above and beyond, stay engaged, and proactively seek opportunities for growth and improvement.
Those who are eager to learn, embrace challenges, and view setbacks as opportunities for growth. Those individuals who are more likely to seek continuous improvement and contribute to The Connectivity Groups ongoing success.
Those who posses the necessary skills and expertise required for the role. This includes both technical skills specific to the job and transferable skills like communication, problem-solving, and adaptability.
Those who excel at collaborating and working well within a team. Effective teamwork fosters a cooperative and productive work environment, encourages knowledge sharing, and enhances overall performance.

About the position

The Connectivity Group (TCG) is growing its Christchurch and Timaru Field services teams and requires Telecommunication technicians to join the team as we grow our business.

We are looking for suitable applicants to complement our existing teams in Christchurch and Timaru to undertake service installation, data cabling, wireless radio installations, fault restoration along with assisting with our radio network build in construction, fibre deployments, solar DC and AC power installation along radio linking and access deployment for our customers network deployments.

Successful applicants will form part of a close working team installing customer connections, assisting with fault restoration plus upgrading and building new fixed wireless communications sites, developing our fibre build etc. on our up and coming fibre network, throughout the region along with providing maintenance and build on a variety of up and coming projects both in Canterbury and throughout New Zealand and the Australasia.

This work is predominantly in rural or high country locations, travel and away work will be required depending on the project location.

The successful applicant will need a broad range of skills with an interest in telecommunications, but practical, can do attitude and a willingness to learn, with a desire to further their career in this industry that offers career advancement beyond the tools.

If you don't enjoy excitement an ever-changing role or a job with amazing potential please scroll on because this job is all that and more.

If you got this far and Telecommunications is your thing then this is the job for you. We are looking for some victims to become our next superstars. We need hard workers skilled workers and a pinch of sass.

You tell us what you bring and we will fill in the rest.

Ideally 3 + years of experience either in Telecommunications, security, electrical or a trade or with related field experience in( data cabling and radio / antenna installation experience preferred)

Be current heights qualified with EWP where possible (note training can be provided for the right applicant if these are not currently held) - clearly not afraid of operating at heights

Open to advanced heights training including rigging and ropes courses to support our Wireless network and the construction and maintenance of cellular / mobile network 4G & 5G sites

Practical in nature and problem solver, able to get stuck in and help where needed, not afraid of digging a trench, concreting or creating a structure

Fast learning, seeking learning opportunities

A desire to provide a great experience to the customer or end user every time

Have some experience with routers, radio & antennas etc. basically tech savvy and able to use a computer to get the job done

Have installation experience (cabling, roof mounting of equipment etc.) construction, electrical or security based

Civils and build / construction experience eg. wielding, digger, basic telco build etc.

Fit and able to carry out installations and build tasks

Basic understanding of DC power

Fantastic communication skills -the role will involve talking to customers, working through solutions and quoting customers

Able and willing to work on rostered weekends assist where required

Efficient operator with the ability to prioritise workflow, work with urgency and deliver on time

Fully licensed driver, class 1, class 2 beneficial (license required upon acceptance)

Great attitude and a desire to solve each customers connectivity problems every time

Self starter, able to look for work on a job site, able to listen to job instructions and act on them

This is a wage position with overtime, on call etc. available. Based on industry experience and capability, hourly rates will be customised to the successful applicant.

All roles allow for growth incentives, deadlines met and sales can produce monthly add on bonus incentives.

The successful applicant will form an integral part of our team, with progression available for outstanding performers.

Join Our Team:

At TCG, we foster a positive work environment that values teamwork, continuous learning, and personal growth. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing company, apply today and join our team at TCG!

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for the Telecommunications technician role, we look forward to hearing from you!

Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Connectivity Group owns and operates several Telecommunications businesses, including Ultimate Broadband and Connectivity Infrastructure Services T/As TCG Field Services along management roles with WISPA NZ and MBF Ventures.

Joining our team could be the starting point of an outstanding career in Telecommunications and ITC where there are no limits to what you can achieve.

Who you are

At The Connectivity Group, we seek motivated individuals who are passionate about their work. We value those who go above and beyond, stay engaged, and actively pursue growth opportunities. We look for individuals with the necessary technical expertise, as well as strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability skills. Collaboration and teamwork are crucial to our success, so fostering a cooperative work environment is pivotal to where we want to go. If you're driven, eager to learn, and thrive in a collaborative setting, join us at The Connectivity Group to achieve remarkable things together.

What's next

Our hiring team will carefully review all applications and shortlist candidates whose qualifications and experience align with the requirements of the role. If you are selected for further consideration, we will reach out to you directly to schedule an interview.

We understand that waiting can be difficult, but we assure you that we will strive to keep you updated throughout the selection process. Should you have any questions or require additional information, please don't hesitate to contact us.