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Communications Technician

Communications Technician

Paragon Recruitment LtdTauranga, Bay of Plenty, .NZ
16 days ago
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Job description

What is a Paragon?

Paragon (n) : A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence.

Imagine a 100-carat diamond, Invaluable. Precise. Flawless.

These are the values that drive Paragon. When it comes to recruitment, our mission is to find you that diamond in the rough.

Paragon represents Excellence in Recruitment & HR.

We take the hassle out of recruitment; Using a precise method that focuses on quality to deliver invaluable candidates for our clients.

About the Role

Our client is a leader in the New Zealand energy sector, and they’re looking for a talented Communications Technician to help keep critical systems running, from substations to remote monitoring sites.

You will be part of a technical team who maintain, fault-find, and upgrade communication infrastructure that supports safety, efficiency, and operational continuity.

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Competitive salary + allowances, plus great benefits (e.g. insurance, training and promotion pathways).
  • Join a team committed to powering Aotearoa with safety, reliability and innovation.
  • A supportive, safety‑first culture where your contribution matters and growth is encouraged.

What You’ll Do

  • Install, maintain, test, and repair communication systems (voice, data, fibre optics, wireless telemetry) across generation, distribution, and control networks
  • Diagnose faults, undertake preventative maintenance, and ensure high availability of communication networks
  • Support integration of new technologies and communication upgrades (e.g. digital radio, SCADA links, fibre expansion)
  • Liaise with internal engineering, operations and safety teams to ensure compliance with relevant NZ standards, codes and safety procedures
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of work, failures, and corrective actions
  • Travel to field / remote sites as required
  • You’ll Bring

  • Relevant technical qualifications (e.g. Telecommunications, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Communications Systems) or equivalent experience
  • Proven hands-on experience with industrial / utility communication systems (voice / data / fibre / telemetry etc.)
  • Solid problem-solving and fault-finding skills
  • Familiarity with NZ regulatory environment / safety standards in energy / utility sectors
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Valid NZ driver licence, and willingness to travel to field / remote sites
  • Ready to make your move? Get in touch with our team or apply today!

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