Fibre Technician – Rotational role in Melbourne

About the role

Stowe Australia, one of Australia’s largest electrical and communications contractors, is seeking experienced Fibre Technicians to join its Melbourne office. The role involves travelling to project sites across Melbourne, Adelaide and the Northern Territory on a 3‑week rotational basis.

Key responsibilities

• Perform fibre optic splicing, jointing and connector assembly, including polishing and end‑face finishing.
• Terminate fibres and conduct testing and fault finding of fibre optic networks.
• Prepare fibre, handle cable and haul cable over long distances.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and safety on site.
• Work effectively in varied project environments and remote locations.
• Communicate professionally with supervisors, project teams and clients.

Required profile

• Proven experience in fibre splicing, connector assembly, termination and testing.
• Experience on construction, communications or infrastructure projects.
• Ability to work away from home on a rostered, 3‑week rotational basis.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Current White Card (Construction Induction) and a valid driver’s licence.
• Right to work in Australia.

Required skills

• Fibre optic splicing
• Connector assembly and polishing
• End‑face finishing
• Fibre testing and fault finding
• Cable handling and long‑distance hauling

What we offer

• Employment through the Melbourne office with Victorian EBA wages.
• Project work across Melbourne, Adelaide and the Northern Territory.
• All travel and living‑away‑from‑home costs covered.
• 3‑week rotational work arrangements.
• Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.
• Opportunity to work with a leading electrical and communications contractor.