Engineering Technician - US Cabler
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026.
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, we thrive on addressing significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability
About the Role
We now have an opportunity for a Data Center Cabler this role will see you responsible for the independent application of relevant technical knowledge, techniques, and procedures associated with the installation, routing, labeling, testing, maintenance, and documentation of structured cabling systems supporting data center network, server, storage, security, and facility infrastructure, at our facility in Alice Springs, Australia
As a technical subject matter expert, the Data Center Cabler plays an integral role within a diverse and complex work environment. The position serves as a key technical resource and advisor to teams and technical disciplines within the Engineering functional area and the Program Site.
Responsibilities Include:
Responsible for the management, control, and maintenance of critical infrastructure configuration.
Identify, define and develop detailed requirements for facility infrastructure, equipment and system modification, replacement, upgrade and/or recapitalization.
Provide technical support to engineering and design staff in a variety of engineering tasks in the installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, calibration, testing, fabrication, construction and operation of diverse cabling equipment and systems in accordance with engineering specifications.
Review and provide technical advice on proposed changes to facility infrastructure and systems, from general concepts through to detailed IFC designs.
Plan, coordinate, administer and execute tasks in support of critical infrastructure configuration change
Provide technical recommendations, input, direction and advice on facilities system, infrastructure and equipment reliability, operation, maintenance, life-cycle management and costing.
Perform technical studies, analyses, investigations and consultations.
About You:
BICSI or similar cabling design and install certification
Journeyman Electrical License (desirable)
Ability to obtain ACMA Open Cabling registration with endorsements - optical fiber, structured cable, coaxial
3 years working within the Telecommunications environment
Proficient in the use of MS Office applications
Must obtain White Card and Working at Heights
Excellent communication skills
Strong organizational time-management and attention to detail
The ability to work autonomously and within a team
A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Experience installing structured cabling systems
Strong technical aptitude and interest in emerging technologies
Security Clearance Required:
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee will require a TS/SCI (U.S.) clearance with Polygraph
Relocating to Alice Springs offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match:
Short commutes and a calmer pace of life
A strong, welcoming community culture
Access to incredible national parks, hiking trails, and outdoor adventure
A setting that allows you to focus on your career while still enjoying your downtime
Statement of Work Requirements:
All personnel assigned shall be:
US Citizen
At least 18 years of age
Able to fluently read, write and speak English
Our culture is one of inclusivity, where everyone is valued, and all voices are heard. We actively seek to create a workplace where employee engagement thrives, and where every individual feels empowered to contribute their unique talents to our shared mission.
Amentum reserves the right to appoint a candidate prior to the closing date