Installation & Maintenance (I&M)

I&M work refers the installation and maintenance of copper services including telephony, broadband, unconditional local loop and jumper tasks between exchanges and the customer premises.

Possible job roles

• Installation & Maintenance Subcontractor
• Telecommunications Technician
• Installation and Maintenance Technician

Training

To undertake this type of work you will need to undertake occupational health and safety, copper jointing and cabling registration training. 

This can be achieved by completing:

NBN Safety & Awareness Course
Basic Copper Jointing
Open Cabler Registration

You can also meet these requirements by completing a Certificate II in Telecommunications tailored for I&M work.