Field Technician

at Ventia
Published November 14, 2025
Location Mount St John, Australia
Category Engineering  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Join Ventia as a Field Technician in a permanent position in Mount St. John, QLD. As the Field Technician, you’ll be hands-on in the field, working on maintenance, and restoration activities to keep services running smoothly. You’ll help shape how communities stay connected by delivering work that meets the highest standards. This position requires flexibility for travel, time away from home, and being on an after-hours on-call roster, perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, goal-driven environment

What’s on Offer

Attractive hourly rate with allowances, plus tool of trade vehicle
Uniforms and tools provided
Supportive team with potential career progression
Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia

Responsibilities:

Splicing, jointing, jumpering, and testing
Fault diagnosis and repair of NBN networks
Assist with planning and documentation of works
Provide guidance and mentoring to team members
Promote a safe work environment by identifying hazards, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
Report delays and maintain clear communication with customers and stakeholders

To be successful, you’ll need:

Have solid experience in cabling, testing and fault finding within the NBN network
NBN Enable card (or willingness to obtain)
Traffic Management Level 2
First Aid and CPR
Pole Top Rescue (desirable)
Energex/Ergon pole access (desirable)
Basic computer skills
Excellent communication skills
Valid driver’s licence

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Direct Link to Apply: jobs.ventia.com