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What this job is

A radiocommunications technician installs, maintains, and repairs radio transmission and reception equipment used in commercial, emergency services, maritime, and aviation settings across Australia. They diagnose faults in radio systems, calibrate frequency and power output to comply with Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) standards, and ensure equipment operates within licensed frequency bands. The role involves both field work at remote sites and workshop-based diagnostic and repair tasks.

Pay

A$2,286 a week

This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.

Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.

What this role asks for

  • Active Listeningcore
  • Attention to Detailcore
  • Carry out preventive airport maintenancecore
  • Digital Literacycore
  • Incident Reportingcore
  • Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
  • Problem Solvingcore
  • Process Documentationcore
  • Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
  • Report Writingcore
  • Risk Identificationcore
  • Team Collaborationcore
  • Time Management and Prioritisationcore
  • Verbal Communicationcore
  • Written Communicationcore
  • ABAP
  • Address aircraft mechanical issues
  • Advise aircraft in hazardous conditions
  • Continuous Learning and Upskilling
  • Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
  • Process Improvement Identification
  • Quality Assurance and Checking
  • Record Management
  • Research and Analysis
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Workload Self-Management

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