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Position Title: Communications Technician

Job number:772684

CSG:Aluminium, Manganese & Nickel

Site:GEMCO - Residential

Business / Project:GEMCO

Job type:Full Time - Permanent

Location:Australia - Northern Territory

Background Information:

BHP Billiton (GEMCO) is one of the world's largest manganese mining and concentrating operations, accounting for over 20% of the worlds' high-grade manganese ore production. GEMCO controls and operates all aspects of mining, processing, logistics and shipping on Groote Eylandt.

Groote Eylandt is the largest island in the Gulf of Carpentaria and offers a unique lifestyle choice with a secure, family-friendly environment, and is also easily accessible to both Darwin and Cairns. GEMCO's facilities include: an excellent day-care centre, a well-resourced school, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, indoor gym, sports oval, scenic walking track and recreation club.  Residents of Groote Eylandt also have access to some of the world's most unique camping and fishing areas and are encouraged to participate in a wide range of community activities.

Reporting to the Manager Information Systems, we are currently seeking an experienced Communications Technician to join the GEMCO team in providing technical and customer service support to the information systems (IS) technologies and services used by GEMCO.

Your key responsibilities will include:

·             Executing service delivery activities in accordance with the relevant IS and HSE Standards;

·             Supporting the transition of new or enhanced IS services;

·             Optimising the collaboration within a team to support the effective execution of service delivery;

·             Completion of assigned tasks to work/service order;

·             Reporting events and hazards in a timely and accurate manner.

 To be successful in this role you will ideally have:

·             Demonstrated experience working in a similar type role, providing technical and customer support with information systems technologies and services;

·             CTCBL3009A or equivalent (Install, terminate and certify structured cabling installation);

·             CTCBL3011A or equivalent (Install and Terminate Coaxial cable);

·             CTCBL3010A or equivalent (Install and terminate optical fibre cabling  on customer premises);

·             Experience with Motorola Mototrbo systems;

·             Experience with Modular mining or other fleet management systems;

·             Experience with wireless and fixed network communications;

·             Degree or trade in a relevant discipline;

Employment Conditions

Offered as a residential position, an attractive salary package commensurate with your qualifications and experience will apply. This will include performance based incentives, holiday travel assistance, access to additional employer-paid superannuation contributions, subsidised rent, supermarket discount, annual freight allowance and generous annual leave. This is a full-time, permanent position, working a 5 and 2 roster.

Closing date:11 Jan 2015 5:00pm Aus. Central Standard Time

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