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About the Role

Kick start your career in one of Australia's fastest-growing industries with a 12-month paid telecommunications traineeship program. This program offers hands-on skills, a nationally recognised qualification, and the opportunity for a long-term career with Telstra in a diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Trainee Field Technician, you will provide on-the-ground support to homes and businesses, keeping communities connected.

Responsibilities

Work alongside a mentor offering ongoing coaching, support, and mentoring.
Receive hands-on training to activate and assure telecommunications/technology products and services in homes and/or businesses.
Actively participate in a diverse team environment to deliver optimum customer and commercial outcomes aligned to Telstra's values and strategy.

Requirements

Hold a current driver's licence.
Physically fit for the role.
Ability to undergo pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.
Ability to undertake a police check.
Professional and polite communication.
Enjoy working in a team environment.
Positive attitude and safety-first approach.
Technically minded.
Reside in the targeted area or be willing to relocate.

Location

Canberra
Sydney
Jervis Bay
Wollongong
Tamworth
Newcastle
Cessnock

Work Type

Fixed Term
Full-time

Experience Level

No experience required

Education Level

Telecommunication Technology Cert III training provided
Relevant certifications and/or licencing for the location provided
Working With Children Check support provided
White Card support provided

Salary/Compensations

1 Year Full-time paid traineeship

Benefits

Vehicle, phone, and tablet provided.
4 weeks annual leave per year.
Nationally recognised qualification.
Safety equipment (PPE), and tools.
30% off Telstra products and services.
Exclusive discounts from over 240 brands and partners.
Cultural Leave.
Flexible Work Options.
Opportunity for permanency after completion.

About the Company

Telstra is an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint, committed to being a great place to work and making the world a better place.
We are stronger when we reflect the communities we serve.
We are committed to creating opportunities for First Nations peoples to pursue thriving careers with Telstra.
We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.
We work flexibly at Telstra, talk to us about what flexibility means to you.

Equal Opportunity

Inclusive Recruitment Practices: We’re committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, removing barriers and valuing diverse experiences at every stage of the hiring process.
First Nations Employee Representative Group: To provide support, mentoring, foster understanding and strengthen connection with First Nation Australian Communities.
Deadly Early Years Yarning Space: A space for connection, storytelling and peer support.
We encourage you to share your pronouns and/or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.