# Telecommunications Apprentice - Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology

**Company:** [Emergent Group](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/9HTreEvksVhRJAQ6KrmZ8X.md)
**Location:** Mackay, Australia
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Acubis

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## Description

Acubis is a member company of [Emergent Group Australia](https://emergentgroup.com.au/about/). We are a dynamic partnership of highly specialised technical sciences companies, built on the philosophy that we are better and stronger together.

Acubis is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Telecommunications Technician to join us in January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity to complete an ICT30524 Certificate III in Telecommunications Technology through a two-year apprenticeship while gaining valuable hands-on experience working alongside experienced technicians on a range of telecommunications infrastructure and operational technology projects. As you progress through your studies, you will develop practical skills, industry knowledge, and real-world experience supporting the delivery of critical communications and technology solutions.

**What You'll Learn**

As an Apprentice Telecommunications Technician, you'll receive on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced industry professionals while developing skills in:

-   Designing and configuring IP networks
-   Installing and maintaining radio communication systems
-   CCTV installation and maintenance
-   Wireless network installation and configuration
-   Network fault finding and troubleshooting
-   Conducting RF (Radio Frequency) site surveys
-   Commissioning and testing new installations
-   Working with engineering and project teams to deliver technical solutions
-   Supporting customers and resolving technical issues

## Requirements

We're looking for someone who is:

-   Eager to learn, develop new technical skills and complete training assessments
-   Genuinely interested in technology, communications and networking
-   Able to follow instructions and work procedures
-   Responsible and complies with safe work practices
-   A good problem solver with a positive attitude
-   Reliable, motivated and willing to work both independently and as part of a team
-   Comfortable working both in the office and on customer sites
-   Able to communicate with customers and colleagues

**Essential Requirements**

-   Completed Year 10, Year 12 or equivalent
-   Committed to completing a Certificate III apprenticeship
-   Interested in site-based work and working in a range of environments
-   Access to reliable personal transportation and current manual driver’s licence
-   Australian working rights
-   Resides in Mackay region

## Benefits

**Why Acubis?**

At [Acubis](https://acubis.com.au/), you'll be more than just an apprentice—you'll be part of a team that invests in your future. You won’t be confined to a single type of work, but gain valuable exposure to varied technology, wireless systems and critical infrastructure projects. Gain real-world experience, receive industry-leading training, and build a rewarding career in telecommunications.

**What We Offer**

At Acubis, we're committed to developing the next generation of telecommunications professionals. We will support you throughout your apprenticeship by providing:

-   A structured Certificate III apprenticeship pathway
-   One-on-one mentoring from experienced technicians
-   Exposure to leading communications, networking and wireless technologies
-   Opportunities to work on interesting projects
-   Ongoing professional development
-   Support in obtaining industry-relevant certifications and training
-   A positive team environment with genuine career progression opportunities

**Apply Now**

If you want a trade that can launch your career into a well paid resources industry, where you get to enjoy the outdoors, apply now, by uploading your resume and cover letter.

**State Date**

January 2027