1 Senior RF & Microwave Infrastructure Technician
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is seeking an ICT labour hire resource to fill the role of Senior RF & Microwave Infrastructure Technician, supporting the Emergency Communications Network (ECN) project. About The Telecommunications and Data Centre Support Section, within the Infrastructure and Operational Support Branch of DFAT's Information Management and Technology Division, has identified this requirement. The Role The role is a Radio Frequency (RF) Field Technician position supporting the Emergency Communications Network project. This project involves the upgrade of legacy radio networks at Posts to ensure emergency communications are reliable and fit for purpose. Enquiries Buyer contact: spt@dfat.gov.au
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