Job Description
Full job description
Employment Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Closing Date
27 May 2026 11:59pm
Job Title
Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant - Melbourne
Job Summary
As a Constructor - Assistant, you directly support construction activities that are associated with installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of Telstra’s telecommunications network.
Job Description
We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.
Looking for a hands-on career where you can make a real impact? We’re encouraging First Nations peoples to apply for Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant roles that help connect and support communities across Australia. You’ll receive training, mentoring, and be part of a team that values your skills, experience, and story.
About the role
As a Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant , you will work without immediate supervision or direction to provide our customers with a great experience by inspecting , servicing, and maintaining Network Assets or other elem en ts of the Telecommu nication Network .
You will actively participate in a diverse team environment to deliver the optimum customer and commercial outcomes aligned to the corporate strategy.
We have several positions available around the country. Find the specific locations below. The expectation is to reside in the targeted area or be willing to relocate .
This offer is a 12-month fixed term contract with opportunity for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver seamless Network rectification and remediation where required .
Inspect and maintain Network Assets such as Poles, Payphones, Pits, and Exchange components.
Ensure work is undertaken in a timely cost-effective manner, work efficiently and at a high standard to meet the performance targets set.
Adhere to Health, Safety and Wellbeing standards, our Code of Conduct, our Telstra Values and Corporate policies.
Qualifications:
You will be required to hold and maintain the relevant and applicable licenses and qualifications to perform this role, as deemed mandatory by regulatory and legal authorities and must also maintain a current driver’s license.
A valid car licence
An industry white card
Traffic management qualifications (beneficial)
Working with Children Check
Telstra can support you through obtaining a Working With Children Check and White C ar d .
Why Telstra?
We’re committed to creating a workplace that honours diversity and inclusion. That means real flexibility, inclusive policies, and leadership that walks the talk.
What We Offer
Everything from head to toe. From the vehicle, tools, and equipment through to the full uniform, we provide it all.
8-hour shifts, Mon-Fri. Overtime when required .
12 Month Fixed Term Contract. With the opportunity for permanent contract thereafter.
Industry recognised training & unlimited learning. Take part in industry recognised training courses and level up your skills with access to 17,000 on-demand learning programs.
Extra perks . Receive 30% off Telstra products and services, plus unlock exclusive discounts from over 240 brands and partners.
Plus so much more!
Inclusion Matters Here
We’re stronger when we reflect the communities we serve. At Telstra - we’re committed to creating opportunities for First Nations peoples to pursue thriving careers with Telstra. Some of our Supportive policies include;
Cultural Leave. Enjoy dedicated cultural leave to participate in significant events — because your heritage and community connections matter.
Flexible Work Options. Flexible work options tailored to your lifestyle and culture, including remote work — because how you work should reflect who you are.
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.
Current locations in demand:
Melbourne
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. When you apply, you can share your pronouns and /or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.
If this opportunity sounds like a perfect fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply!
Employment Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Closing Date
27 May 2026 11:59pm
Job Title
Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant - Melbourne
Job Summary
As a Constructor - Assistant, you directly support construction activities that are associated with installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of Telstra’s telecommunications network.
Job Description
We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.
Looking for a hands-on career where you can make a real impact? We’re encouraging First Nations peoples to apply for Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant roles that help connect and support communities across Australia. You’ll receive training, mentoring, and be part of a team that values your skills, experience, and story.
About the role
As a Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant , you will work without immediate supervision or direction to provide our customers with a great experience by inspecting , servicing, and maintaining Network Assets or other elem en ts of the Telecommu nication Network .
You will actively participate in a diverse team environment to deliver the optimum customer and commercial outcomes aligned to the corporate strategy.
We have several positions available around the country. Find the specific locations below. The expectation is to reside in the targeted area or be willing to relocate .
This offer is a 12-month fixed term contract with opportunity for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver seamless Network rectification and remediation where required .
Inspect and maintain Network Assets such as Poles, Payphones, Pits, and Exchange components.
Ensure work is undertaken in a timely cost-effective manner, work efficiently and at a high standard to meet the performance targets set.
Adhere to Health, Safety and Wellbeing standards, our Code of Conduct, our Telstra Values and Corporate policies.
Qualifications:
You will be required to hold and maintain the relevant and applicable licenses and qualifications to perform this role, as deemed mandatory by regulatory and legal authorities and must also maintain a current driver’s license.
A valid car licence
An industry white card
Traffic management qualifications (beneficial)
Working with Children Check
Telstra can support you through obtaining a Working With Children Check and White C ar d .
Why Telstra?
We’re committed to creating a workplace that honours diversity and inclusion. That means real flexibility, inclusive policies, and leadership that walks the talk.
What We Offer
Everything from head to toe. From the vehicle, tools, and equipment through to the full uniform, we provide it all.
8-hour shifts, Mon-Fri. Overtime when required .
12 Month Fixed Term Contract. With the opportunity for permanent contract thereafter.
Industry recognised training & unlimited learning. Take part in industry recognised training courses and level up your skills with access to 17,000 on-demand learning programs.
Extra perks . Receive 30% off Telstra products and services, plus unlock exclusive discounts from over 240 brands and partners.
Plus so much more!
Inclusion Matters Here
We’re stronger when we reflect the communities we serve. At Telstra - we’re committed to creating opportunities for First Nations peoples to pursue thriving careers with Telstra. Some of our Supportive policies include;
Cultural Leave. Enjoy dedicated cultural leave to participate in significant events — because your heritage and community connections matter.
Flexible Work Options. Flexible work options tailored to your lifestyle and culture, including remote work — because how you work should reflect who you are.
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.
Current locations in demand:
Melbourne
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. When you apply, you can share your pronouns and /or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.
If this opportunity sounds like a perfect fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply!
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Field Inspection and Maintenance Assistant - Melbourne position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
